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

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

Towns Rallies To Feed Seawall Workers

“We’re All Community” CARRIE JONES JUL 21, 2024 Share SOUTHWEST HARBOR—Sometimes when an idea is really good, a whole lot of people come up with it at the same time. And sometimes when people in a community see others do something good, see them restoring something that they cherish? That’s when the phones start ringing off the hook, the ideas balloon, and the social media … Continue reading Towns Rallies To Feed Seawall Workers

Opinion: The Man Who Called Me Miss America

Even when I really wasn’t CARRIE JONES JUN 16, 2024 Share Every once in a long while, Shaun or I might write an opinion piece. These pieces aren’t ever going to be about how you should vote or that sort of thing because we believe you get to make that decision without anyone editorializing how to do that. That’s why we report on the news. … Continue reading Opinion: The Man Who Called Me Miss America