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Golden Anchor Appeal Dismissed in One Court as Court Declines to Rule on Merits

Court also affirms lower court decision denying Charles Sidman’s request to intervene Carrie Jones Jan 16, 2026 PORTLAND—The state Supreme Judicial Court yesterday, dismissed the Golden Anchor’s appeal of the Business and Consumer Court’s September decision involving cruise ship disembarkations at its pier in Bar Harbor. The complaint involves the company’s ability to disembark cruise ships at its West Street location, the Harborside Pier, which … Continue reading Golden Anchor Appeal Dismissed in One Court as Court Declines to Rule on Merits

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Golden Anchor Amends Complaint Against Town Over Cruise Ship Disembarkation
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Golden Anchor Amends Complaint Against Town Over Cruise Ship Disembarkation

Carrie Jones Apr 07, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—The Golden Anchor filed an amended complaint against the Town of Bar Harbor, April 3. The complaint involves the company’s ability to disembark cruise ships at its location on West Street, the Harborside Pier, which is also known as the Golden Anchor Pier. It was filed by Timothy C. Woodcock, Esq. of the firm Eaton Peabody. Woodcock specifically … Continue reading Golden Anchor Amends Complaint Against Town Over Cruise Ship Disembarkation

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Town Hopes for Millions in Fines From Golden Anchor
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Town Hopes for Millions in Fines From Golden Anchor

Carrie Jones Mar 18, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—The town of Bar Harbor hopes to receive millions in fines from the Golden Anchor, alleging that the business is operating an unlicensed cruise ship disembarkation facility. “Having completed the local administrative appeal of the code enforcement officer’s notice of violation, this is the next step … Continue reading Town Hopes for Millions in Fines From Golden Anchor

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BRIEFS: Charles Sidman Files Motion in Golden Anchor Case

Friends of Acadia Creates Web Page Tracking Policy Developments’ Impact on Acadia, Land & Garden Preserve Dog Policy Webinar, School & Town Updates, and More Carrie Jones Mar 14, 2025 Share A Quick Note From Us: Each week, we compile briefs and press releases and event images and share them all in one (sometimes very long) story. Our briefs article is mostly just press releases that … Continue reading BRIEFS: Charles Sidman Files Motion in Golden Anchor Case

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Golden Anchor Appeal Denied
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Golden Anchor Appeal Denied

Carrie Jones Dec 18, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank. BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Appeals Board unanimously denied the Golden Anchor L.C.’s appeal of its notice of violations issued by the the town’s code enforcement office The decision came during the second part of a meeting that began December 10 and lasted approximately six hours. The Golden Anchor appeal … Continue reading Golden Anchor Appeal Denied

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Marathon Appeals Board Meeting Leads to Two Recusals and a Continuance Meeting focused on Golden Anchor's appeal of cruise ship tendering notice of violation
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Marathon Appeals Board Meeting Leads to Two Recusals and a Continuance

Meeting focused on Golden Anchor’s appeal of cruise ship tendering notice of violation Carrie Jones Dec 11, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Swan Agency Real Estate. BAR HARBOR—Approximately six hours was not enough, December 10, for the Bar Harbor Appeals Board to determine the fate of the Golden Anchor L.C.’s appeal of its notice of violations. “We did witness the disembarkation … Continue reading Marathon Appeals Board Meeting Leads to Two Recusals and a Continuance

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Sidman Denied Intervenor Status in Town’s Golden Anchor Case; Trenton Land Deal No Longer a Go

Briefs: Upcoming Dances, Events, Trout Meeting and More Carrie Jones Nov 30, 2024 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Andy’s Home Improvement Inc. BAR HARBOR—In a four-page order, November 27, the Maine Business & Consumer Court’s Judge Michael Duddy denied Charles Sidman’s request to act as a defendant intervenor in the Golden Anchor, L.C.’s case against the Town of Bar Harbor. The town took … Continue reading Sidman Denied Intervenor Status in Town’s Golden Anchor Case; Trenton Land Deal No Longer a Go

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

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