Half of the Bikes in Acadia National Park Are Now Electric

JUL 30, 2024 by Bill Trotter/Bangor Daily News MOUNT DESERT ISLAND—Over the last five years, one activity has clearly established itself as the favorite new thing for tourists to do in Acadia National Park. There was zero electric bike traffic on the park’s scenic carriage roads five years ago, but e-bikes now make up roughly half of all bicycle traffic on the restricted gravel paths, according … Continue reading Half of the Bikes in Acadia National Park Are Now Electric

Briefs: Heel Way Subdivision Given Court’s OK, JAX LAB Expansion, Great Meadow Loop Road Closure

Wine and Whiskers, Improv Heads to Criterion, Real Estate and Other Briefs CARRIE JONES JUN 26, 2024 Share The following are briefs and short news excerpts compiled at (or sent to) the Bar Harbor Story. MOUNT DESERT 365 ANNOUNCES COURT APPROVAL OF HEEL WAY MOUNT DESERT— Mount Desert 365 announces that the Business and Consumer Court has denied the plaintiff’s appeal, affirming the Mount Desert Planning … Continue reading Briefs: Heel Way Subdivision Given Court’s OK, JAX LAB Expansion, Great Meadow Loop Road Closure

Spring 2024 Prescribed Burns Planned for Acadia National Park, Real Estate Transfers, Court Cases

BRIEFS: YWCA AWARDED USA RACIAL JUSTICE GRANT, MDI YMCA SETS KIDS UP FOR A HEALTHY START TO THE SUMMER AT HEALTHY KIDS DAY, LAMOINE EARTH DAY PLAY IS AT 2 PM SUNDAY, NURSING STAFF RATIO DOES NOT PASS CARRIE JONES APR 19, 2024 Share The National Park Service (NPS) is planning to conduct prescribed fire burning in Acadia National Park before May 10, provided weather … Continue reading Spring 2024 Prescribed Burns Planned for Acadia National Park, Real Estate Transfers, Court Cases