Yorks Take the Wheel at Bar Harbor Bike Shop, Blending Legacy with New Energy Bar Harbor Bike Shop Gears Up for Summer with Some Changes and Memorial Day Sale

Yorks Take the Wheel at Bar Harbor Bike Shop, Blending Legacy with New Energy

Bar Harbor Bike Shop Gears Up for Summer with Some Changes and Memorial Day Sale Carrie Jones May 21, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—When Jill and Peter York bought the Bar Harbor Bike Shop from the Minutolo brothers two years ago, they were buying a business, yes, but they were also inheriting a community and a legacy that’s five decades old. The College of the Atlantic … Continue reading Yorks Take the Wheel at Bar Harbor Bike Shop, Blending Legacy with New Energy

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.

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 Apr 28, 2025 Share 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 town and school calendars are cancelled or rescheduled, so … Continue reading ON THE AGENDA: Town & School Meetings This Week.

Bar Harbor Town Council Allows Small Cruise Line to Disembark on Town's Pier

Bar Harbor Town Council Allows Small Cruise Line to Disembark on Town’s Pier

Carrie Jones Mar 19, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Town Council, Tuesday night, agreed to allow American Cruise Lines (ACL) to tender passengers at the town’s pier. “I think we’re ready to do this,” Council Chair Valerie Peacock said. Hers was the only comment in public before the council unanimously approved it 5-0. The possibility of ACL disembarking passengers at Ells Pier in downtown … Continue reading Bar Harbor Town Council Allows Small Cruise Line to Disembark on Town’s Pier

Golden Anchor's Supplemental Material Denied in Cruise Ship Pier Notice of Violation Appeal

Golden Anchor’s Supplemental Material Denied in Cruise Ship Pier Notice of Violation Appeal

Carrie Jones Nov 27, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Appeals Board unanimously denied the inclusion of supplemental material for the Golden Anchor L.C.’s appeal of its notice of violations concerning the pier’s lack of a daily town permit to disembark cruise ship passengers, Tuesday afternoon, November 26. That appeal is scheduled to go before the board, December 10. Last week, the Bar Harbor Town … Continue reading Golden Anchor’s Supplemental Material Denied in Cruise Ship Pier Notice of Violation Appeal

Seal Harbor Pier Repair Work Approved, Comfort Station Headed to Otter Creek Agencies request to become contracted municipal services

Seal Harbor Pier Repair Work Approved, Comfort Station Headed to Otter Creek

Agencies request to become contracted municipal services Carrie Jones Nov 19, 2024 MOUNT DESERT—Much of the damage from the January 2024 storms to the Seal Harbor pier will be fixed soon. During its Monday night meeting, the Mount Desert Selectboard approved prep work for a new pole, the installation of the pole, the removal of the comfort station building, and repairs to the pier’s surface. … Continue reading Seal Harbor Pier Repair Work Approved, Comfort Station Headed to Otter Creek