Plus, a lot of briefs. Carrie Jones May 20, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—Melanie Lisy and Kalie Hess, two newly elected members of the Select Board, had their first taste of board governance, May 12. One of the the many things they joined the board in deciding was electing Dan Norwood as the new … Continue reading Southwest Harbor Parking Kiosk Plan Clarified and Moving Forward.

Upcoming meet the Select Board candidates scheduled. Carrie Jones Apr 21, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—In under four minutes last week, the Southwest Harbor Select Board scheduled a public hearing on whether or not to extend a moratorium on tobacco stores in town. Select Board Member Natasha Johnson recused herself from discussion and abstained from voting. She … Continue reading Southwest Harbor Extends Tobacco Store Moratorium and Hires Musson Group to Help With Its Land Use Ordinance Updates.

Agenda Includes Settlement, Town Warrant, and Potentially Extending Moratorium. Carrie Jones Apr 15, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Havana. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—The town is expected to approve a settlement agreement about a property at 90 Clark Point Road, during its Select Board meeting, tonight, April 15. The case focused on a property owned by Chris and Anne Hopkins. The Hopkinses’ plan for a … Continue reading Southwest Harbor Select Board Expected to Review Settlement Agreement in Clark Point Road Home Addition Case Tonight.