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How a Small Ambulance Service Continues to Help Keep Two Towns Alive & Community Gives Back
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How a Small Ambulance Service Continues to Help Keep Two Towns Alive & Community Gives Back

Carrie Jones Oct 30, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Choco-Latté Café. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—The calls sound over the emergency scanner in uneven rhythms, occasional at times, relentless at others. Each one a reminder of how swiftly calm can turn to urgency. A visitor has fallen on rocks at the Bass Harbor Light. A local man is having a heart attack down by the … Continue reading How a Small Ambulance Service Continues to Help Keep Two Towns Alive & Community Gives Back

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Following Court's Order, Tremont Planning Board Conditionally Approves Pointy Head Campground Application Abutter's attorney says court's decision has been appealed
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Following Court’s Order, Tremont Planning Board Conditionally Approves Pointy Head Campground Application

Abutter’s attorney says court’s decision has been appealed Shaun Farrar Oct 29, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Acadia Psychiatry. TREMONT—At its October 28 meeting, the Tremont Planning Board conditionally approved the application of Madelon Brogdon for Pointy Head Campground. That application was originally submitted approximately four years ago. The board previously denied the application twice before. Both times those decisions were appealed … Continue reading Following Court’s Order, Tremont Planning Board Conditionally Approves Pointy Head Campground Application

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Tremont Select Board Votes "To Pull Out of the Purchase and Sale Agreement with the Wagner Property" Gives property owner $1,500 for his time and aggravation
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Tremont Select Board Votes “To Pull Out of the Purchase and Sale Agreement with the Wagner Property”

Gives property owner $1,500 for his time and aggravation Shaun Farrar Oct 20, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. TREMONT—At a special meeting on Thursday, October 16, after some quick discussion with representatives from both the public safety building committee and ambulance service, the Tremont Select Board voted unanimously to terminate the purchase and sale agreement with Michael … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Votes “To Pull Out of the Purchase and Sale Agreement with the Wagner Property”

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Archie's Lobster Comes Under Fire As Apparent Driver Of Citizen Request For A Noise Ordinance In Tremont
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Archie’s Lobster Comes Under Fire As Apparent Driver Of Citizen Request For A Noise Ordinance In Tremont

Shaun Farrar Oct 16, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. TREMONT—A request by Tremont resident Paul Beatley to discuss a potential ordinance amendment that would include language to address noise levels in town was honored at the Tremont Planning Board meeting on Tuesday night, October 14. Approximately 33 members of the public, many with differing views on … Continue reading Archie’s Lobster Comes Under Fire As Apparent Driver Of Citizen Request For A Noise Ordinance In Tremont

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Tremont Planning Board Chair Resigns Select Board Schedules Special Meeting Regarding Acquisition of Wagner Property
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Tremont Planning Board Chair Resigns

Select Board Schedules Special Meeting Regarding Acquisition of Wagner Property Shaun Farrar Oct 09, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Acadia Psychiatry. TREMONT—At its September 6, 2025, meeting Town Manager Jesse Dunbar told the Tremont Select Board that on Monday, September 22, he had received an email from Planning Board Chair Mark Good stating that he intended to resign from the planning board. … Continue reading Tremont Planning Board Chair Resigns

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Tremont Select Board Appears Ready to Try and Build Brand-New Public Safety Building
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Tremont Select Board Appears Ready to Try and Build Brand-New Public Safety Building

Shaun Farrar Sep 19, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Choco-Latté Café. TREMONT—After much discussion at Monday night’s Tremont Select Board meeting, the board appeared to decide to not move a purchase and sale agreement with Michael and Patricia Wagner to town vote and instead pursue the construction of a new public safety building at the same location as the town office. The … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Appears Ready to Try and Build Brand-New Public Safety Building

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Tremont Select Board Asks For Changes to Proposed Land Use Ordinance Amendments Also talks plow trucks and unregulated intoxicating hemp products
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Tremont Select Board Asks For Changes to Proposed Land Use Ordinance Amendments

Also talks plow trucks and unregulated intoxicating hemp products Shaun Farrar Sep 06, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Havana. TREMONT—Four agenda items concerning ordinance amendments went before the Tremont Select Board at its meeting on Tuesday, September 2. One item was a public hearing for the proposed amendments to the Traffic Control and Parking Ordinance and three were land use ordinance amendments. … Continue reading Tremont Select Board Asks For Changes to Proposed Land Use Ordinance Amendments

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Bar Harbor Prohibits Campfires, Longtime MDIH OB Nurse Moves to New Role as Women’s Health Nurse Navigator Local ten year old is ready for her first art exhibit and a lot more news briefs.
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Bar Harbor Prohibits Campfires, Longtime MDIH OB Nurse Moves to New Role as Women’s Health Nurse Navigator

Local ten year old is ready for her first art exhibit and a lot more news briefs. Carrie Jones Aug 22, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Links Pub. A QUICK NOTE FROM US: Each week, we compile briefs and press releases and event images and share them all in one (sometimes very long) story. You may have to click through to … Continue reading Bar Harbor Prohibits Campfires, Longtime MDIH OB Nurse Moves to New Role as Women’s Health Nurse Navigator

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Acadia National Park Searching For Crash Victim From August 18 Crash

All local (except Bar Harbor and Mount Desert) and not-quite-so-local law enforcement press releases Shaun Farrar Aug 19, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. SOUTHWEST HARBOR—A single-vehicle accident in Acadia National Park this week has led to a continued search for the vehicle’s driver. According to Acadia National Park Management Assistant John Kelly, “At 7:47 p.m., on August 18, … Continue reading Acadia National Park Searching For Crash Victim From August 18 Crash

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What We’re About and What We’re Not. The Bar Harbor Story: Not a Blog. Not a Newsletter. A Local Paper With a Mission.
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What We’re About and What We’re Not. The Bar Harbor Story: Not a Blog. Not a Newsletter. A Local Paper With a Mission.

And a shout out to our sponsors, founding members, and paid subscribers who make it possible for us to keep bringing news for our community Carrie Jones and  Shaun Farrar Jun 21, 2025 ACADIA REGION—We’ve been thinking a lot about how we’re different from other news agencies and how we should share that with you all. I hope you’ll be patient with us as we … Continue reading What We’re About and What We’re Not. The Bar Harbor Story: Not a Blog. Not a Newsletter. A Local Paper With a Mission.

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