Why This 11-Square-Mile Watershed Matters. Carrie Jones Apr 23, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. BAR HARBOR—How healthy is the Northeast Creek Watershed on Mount Desert Island? The town of Bar Harbor, led by Staff Planner Hailey Bondy, hopes to find out. Bondy presented data from the beginning of the watershed testing to the Town Council, April 21. The … Continue reading Is Northeast Creek Watershed Healthy? Bar Harbor Begins Its New Search for Answers.