3 43 Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won't Be Considered "Satellite Parking"

Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won’t Be Considered “Satellite Parking”

Carrie Jones Dec 11, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Harbor Committee Monday, December 9, unanimously voted to ask the Bar Harbor Comprehensive Planning Committee to strike “satellite parking” as a use for the town’s land on Route 3. The land currently hosts Bay Ferry’s CAT, which brings people to Nova Scotia and is the site of a potential marina. It also is an Island … Continue reading Harbor Committee Hopes Ferry Terminal Won’t Be Considered “Satellite Parking”

Hadley Point Ramp Damaged, Ells Pier Might Be OK

Harbor Committee advised not to discuss how cruise ship fees should be used CARRIE JONES FEB 13, 2024 Share HARBOR COMMITTEE—During their Monday meeting, Bar Harbor Harbor Committee members received some good news, some bad news, and potentially interesting news from Harbormaster and Bar Harbor Police Captain Christopher Wharff. The good news: the town’s pier’s external structure seems OK despite what member Jon Carter called a … Continue reading Hadley Point Ramp Damaged, Ells Pier Might Be OK

Town Council Receives Update on Ferry Terminal Plan

Potential Marina Still In The Works BAR HARBOR—There was an elephant in the Town Council Chambers Tuesday night as councilors discussed the town’s property at 121 Eden Street, Harbor Committee Chair Jeff Miller said, and that elephant was shaped like a CAT, a high-speed ferry that moves passengers from Yarmouth, Canada to Bar Harbor. Miller said the long-term viability of the CAT was the elephant … Continue reading Town Council Receives Update on Ferry Terminal Plan