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

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Park and Mount Desert Officials Meet About Otter Creek’s Working Waterfront

Jennifer Buchanan resigns as deputy town clerk, but there is time to say goodbye Carrie Jones Nov 05, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. MOUNT DESERT—Town Manager Durlin Lunt’s report on a meeting with Acadia National Park officials dominated the Mount Desert Selectboard’s meeting Monday night. That earlier joint meeting was about the Mount Desert Selectboard’s Working Waterfront … Continue reading Park and Mount Desert Officials Meet About Otter Creek’s Working Waterfront

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Otter Creek Working Waterfront Resolution Unveiled

Gallery Settlement Moves Forward, Messy Trash Issue Discussed Carrie Jones Aug 21, 2024 MOUNT DESERT—The Mount Desert Selectboard is getting closer to a potential resolution to restore Otter Creek’s working waterfront. Selectboard member Rick Mooers presented a resolution to fellow board members during their meeting Monday night. The board will peruse the resolution and expressed intent to have it become part of its Comprehensive Plan, … Continue reading Otter Creek Working Waterfront Resolution Unveiled

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Asticou Plans Approved

Mount Desert Selectboard hopes to find resolution to gallery damages CARRIE JONES JUN 19, 2024 Share MOUNT DESERT—The owner of the 133-year-old Asticou Inn received unanimous approval at a two-hour June 12 Planning Board meeting for changes to the Peabody Drive hotel. The project removes the tennis courts. The indoor restaurant remains and will be open to the public. Outdoor large events will be a … Continue reading Asticou Plans Approved

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What Mount Desert Can and Can’t Do

Town Can Not Charge Residents for Certain Ambulance Calls, But Can’t Take Care of Phone Lines Dangling on Trees CARRIE JONES MAY 21, 2024 Share MOUNT DESERT—The Mount Desert Selectboard made quick work of its meeting on May 20, 2024, unanimously moving multiple items forward after spending approximately 10 minutes in executive session to discuss the Affordable Care Act. AMBULANCE SERVICES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT The … Continue reading What Mount Desert Can and Can’t Do

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