Author: Bar Harbor News

The Senate already has handily nixed a proposal approved by the House on Friday to end a federal subsidy program for small airports, including Augusta’s and three others in Maine.

Area schools are closed April 1 as an April Fools’ Day storm hits the region. The storm prompted state government to shutter offices and the National Weather Service in Caribou has issued a winter storm warning for the Mount Desert Island area until mi…

A Federal Aviation Administration re-authorization bill passed by the House of Representatives on Friday would phase out a federal subsidy that helps the Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport in Trenton attract commercial airline services.

GiantA Storm closes Bar Harbor Savings and Loan! Bar Habor Savings and loan will close early at 2:00 PM Today due to the stormy weather.

When a cruise ship visits Bar Harbor, the number of people in town can surge to nearly twice the permanent population, which currently stands at 5,000. This number can increase even further, and quickly, on days when more than one vessel is docked in t…