Illuminating Love

The YWCA’s 23rd Annual Carol Dyer Memorial Luminaria Evening CARRIE JONES AUG 02, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—On a Saturday night in August, 2023, as the sun’s light faded and the moon rose, volunteers organized by the MDI YWCA walked through the paths on the Village Green, backs bent, lighters in hand, illuminating one … Continue reading Illuminating Love

The Legacy of “Good for You”

Remembering Edith Robb Dixon BAR HARBOR/WINTER HARBOR—Not many people went to my wedding, but one of those people was Edith Dixon. She was tall and patrician and had a great love of dogs. One night, at Le Domaine, a restaurant in Hancock, Maine, she explained to me about all things dogs, giving me sage advice about grooming and temperament. “You have to love them, but … Continue reading The Legacy of “Good for You”