Street Safety Draft Plan Promises Safer Roads, But School Officials Want More for Kids Conners Emerson School Committee Feels Vision Zero Draft Plan Currently Lacks Detail for Safety of Student Movement

Street Safety Draft Plan Promises Safer Roads, But School Officials Want More for Kids

Conners Emerson School Committee Feels Vision Zero Draft Plan Currently Lacks Detail for Safety of Student Movement Shaun Farrar Feb 04, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—At a meeting with a plethora of reports and updates, the Bar Harbor School Committee appeared to be most interested, and slightly troubled, by Principal Dr. Heather Weir Webster’s “sidewalk … Continue reading Street Safety Draft Plan Promises Safer Roads, But School Officials Want More for Kids

More Than 500 Give Their Input About How To Make Bar Harbor's Streets Safer

More Than 500 Give Their Input About How To Make Bar Harbor’s Streets Safer

Carrie Jones Oct 17, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The people of Mount Desert Island have a lot to say about Bar Harbor’s streets. Those comments come in conversations at the grocery store, text messages, social media posts and comments, select board and council meetings, and now, also, as part of surveys and maps used by the town in the hopes of making the roads safer. More … Continue reading More Than 500 Give Their Input About How To Make Bar Harbor’s Streets Safer