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Tremont Select Board Holds Month of Consecutive Meetings for Budget Prep
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Tremont Select Board Holds Month of Consecutive Meetings for Budget Prep

Shaun Farrar Mar 15, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Elise N. Frank. TREMONT—Halfway through a month of consecutive weekly meetings, the Tremont Select Board has been trying to rein in the town’s budget as much as possible while maintaining previous service levels. The board began the process at its February 10 meeting when members asked Tremont Consolidated School Principal … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Holds Month of Consecutive Meetings for Budget Prep

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Breaking News: Cyber Criminals Steal Bar Harbor's School Construction Payment Superintendent Hopeful that $1 million can be recovered
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Breaking News: Cyber Criminals Steal Bar Harbor’s School Construction Payment

Superintendent Hopeful that $1 million can be recovered Carrie Jones Mar 14, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—Bar Harbor municipal and school officials are dealing with a cybercrime that may have compromised some of the bond money to pay for the rebuilding of the Conners Emerson School, a project that has already begun. It is an ever-evolving situation, but School Superintendent Mike Zboray became aware that the … Continue reading Breaking News: Cyber Criminals Steal Bar Harbor’s School Construction Payment

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AOS 91 Board Chair Makes Statement on Civil and Human Rights Statement says that ICE must provide judicial warrant to enter schools; AOS says it will follow Maine Human Rights Law
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AOS 91 Board Chair Makes Statement on Civil and Human Rights

Statement says that ICE must provide judicial warrant to enter schools; AOS says it will follow Maine Human Rights Law Carrie Jones Mar 13, 2025 MOUNT DESERT ISLAND—Late Thursday afternoon, the AOS 91 Board Chair, Jessica Stewart, released a statement via email to the Mount Desert Island Regional School System community about the school system’s commitment regarding the Maine Human Rights law as well as … Continue reading AOS 91 Board Chair Makes Statement on Civil and Human Rights

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local meetings ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week. It's our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved.
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ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

It’s our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved. Mar 10, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Andy’s Home Improvement Inc. Every week we document Bar Harbor, MDI, and Trenton government and school meetings that we know of. Please let us know if we’ve missed something. Also, sometimes things are on the … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

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Major Changes Ahead? Regional Planning Committee Advances School Reorganization Plans
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Major Changes Ahead? Regional Planning Committee Advances School Reorganization Plans

Shaun Farrar Mar 06, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisor: Elise N. Frank. AOS 91 REGION—The AOS 91 Regional Planning Committee (RPC) has been pressing forward and making consensus-based decisions on many important issues in a possible move towards reorganization of the AOS into an RSU. These decisions are only proposals that will be presented to the individual … Continue reading Major Changes Ahead? Regional Planning Committee Advances School Reorganization Plans

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Bar Harbor School Board Chair Will Likely Not Run Again Tariffs Impact School Rebuild
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Bar Harbor School Board Chair Will Likely Not Run Again

Tariffs Impact School Rebuild Carrie Jones Mar 04, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Side Street Cafe. BAR HARBOR—As concerns over potential steel and other tariffs heighten worries about the construction costs of the new Conners Emerson School, Bar Harbor School Committee Chair Lilea Simis told school board members Monday night that she is unlikely to run again. “I am not planning … Continue reading Bar Harbor School Board Chair Will Likely Not Run Again

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local meetings ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week. It's our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved.
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ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

It’s our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved. Carrie Jones Mar 03, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. Every week we document Bar Harbor, MDI, and Trenton government and school meetings that we know of. Please let us know if we’ve missed something. Also, sometimes things are on … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

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Bar Harbor Faces Budget With Less Cruise Ships: Parking Fees to the Rescue? Warrant Committee Presents Recommendations to the Town Council
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Bar Harbor Faces Budget With Less Cruise Ships: Parking Fees to the Rescue?

Warrant Committee Presents Recommendations to the Town Council Carrie Jones Feb 26, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Swan Agency Real Estate. BAR HARBOR—The town’s warrant committee, town council, and school committee members last night showed that they are all very much in line with the recommendations for a budget that will steer the town’s revenues and expenses for the next fiscal … Continue reading Bar Harbor Faces Budget With Less Cruise Ships: Parking Fees to the Rescue?

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local meetings ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week. It's our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved.
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ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

It’s our round up of upcoming government meetings. All are public. That means you can go and be involved. Carrie Jones Feb 24, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Andy’s Home Improvement Inc. Every week we document Bar Harbor, MDI, and Trenton government and school meetings that we know of. Please let us know if we’ve missed something. Also, sometimes things are … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

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Tremont Select Board Sends Proposed School Budget Back for Adjustments EMS Committee Moving Forward
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Tremont Select Board Sends Proposed School Budget Back for Adjustments

EMS Committee Moving Forward Shaun Farrar Feb 13, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. TREMONT—Tremont School Principal Jandrea True, Superintendent Mike Zboray, and AOS 91 Business Manager Nancy Thurlow presented the proposed FY25/26 Tremont School budget to the Tremont Select Board at Monday night’s meeting, February 10. The FY25/26 budget as originally proposed is $5,365,303 which is … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Sends Proposed School Budget Back for Adjustments

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