Carrie Jones Aug 16, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. ACADIA NATIONAL PARK—A fire that was likely set by lightning strikes and was initially reported by a local man riding his bike in Acadia National Park (ANP) has been extinguished. One local firefighter said that two lightning strikes were the likely cause. Peter Beckett said that he spotted the … Continue reading Acadia National Park Fire Extinguished
With a lot of hard work, a family’s dream becomes reality Carrie Jones Mar 26, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Swan Agency Real Estate. BAR HARBOR—It’s the fall of 2024, and Kaitlin Hodgkins has a baby on her hip, juggling a baby shoe, a blanket, a cell phone that’s going into her pocket, and so many other things as she surveys … Continue reading Evergreen Yurts:
Free Santa Event Sunday, Holiday Light Display, and Tavern Warm Up Timberland This Winter Carrie Jones Dec 13, 2024 Share TRENTON—Ask Morgan Sanborn if she ever sleeps and she’ll answer honestly. “Haha! Sometimes!” It’s hard to sleep when you’re a business owner, x-ray technician, mom, wife, and bringing Santa to Trenton for a free event with free presents and a whole lot of fun. Sometimes … Continue reading Family Lights Up Trenton RV Park
Planning Department Discusses Potential Sight Lines and Campground Changes to LUO in November CARRIE JONES MAY 02, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—With two members not continuing in July and an empty, as yet unadvertised seat, the Bar Harbor Planning Board pondered whether it should advocate staying a seven-person board or think about either being a five-person board or a five-person board with two alternates. By the … Continue reading What Size Should Bar Harbor’s Planning Board Be?
She had stayed at our camper site for nine years, not continuously, but for a couple weeks at a time each summer while her husband came to Maine to abandon the Alabama summer heat. She’d still had to stay home and work those summers, visiting him twice each season. They thought they’d spend a lot more time here soon. But this year, she walks across … Continue reading Campground Lady Where Friendly People Met
