2 minutes ago The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. By Sabrina Martin/BDN TRENTON—A couple accused of defrauding a Maine lobsterman’s cooperative have paid their court-ordered penalty in full after selling a Winter Harbor marine facility and ferry terminal for $3.2 million. Anthony and Josette Pettegrow were ordered to pay just over $3.8 million after they were sued in federal court … Continue reading Couple Sued by Lobster Co-op Over Fraud Scheme Sells Marina to Pay Off Penalty

Trenton School Committee has not yet voted to support, or not support, reorganization. Shaun Farrar and Carrie Jones Sep 18, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Coastal Kayaking Tours and Acadia Bike. TRENTON—During the Trenton Select Board’s September 15 meeting, during which it heard a school reorganization presentation from AOS 91 Superintendent Michael Zboray, select Board Member Susan Sargent wanted to know what would happen … Continue reading Trenton Select Board Moves School Reorganization Question to Ballot

Bids for proposed west side water cistern come in well over current reserve account funding Shaun Farrar Sep 05, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Birch Bay Retirement Village. TRENTON—Twenty years ago, Trenton’s Comprehensive Plan recommended and conceptualized a water supply for fighting fires on the west side of town in the form of an underground cistern. The town is now currently working … Continue reading Trenton Fire Department’s Quest for Additional Water Source Hits Financial Snag.

Proposed campground would be located on the Bayside Road abutting the Alton Avenue subdivision in Ellsworth. Shaun Farrar Aug 10, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Viridian Law. TRENTON—Ellsworth residents who are opposing a 28-site RV campground proposed for a location off the Bayside Road near Alton Ave. spoke before the Trenton Select Board at its August 4 meeting. The group of Ellsworth … Continue reading Trenton Select Board Declines Supporting Ellsworth Moratorium Request by Anti-RV Campground Group