The Jordan Pond Gate Lodge in Acadia National Park was financed by John D. Rockefeller Jr. and designed by Grosvenor Atterbury, a prominent New York architect, in the French Romanesque style. The style greatly pleased George Dorr, the first superintendent of Acadia...
Holiday spending is on the minds of many Mainers this time of year, but the staff and volunteers at the Maine Sea Coast Mission in Bar Harbor have been thinking all year long about making Christmas special for Maine families in need. Through its annual Christmas...
The Bar Harbor Garden Club announced it has been awarded a grant from the Hattie A. & Fred C. Lynam Trust. The grant is being applied to the Inge C.B. Weber Memorial Scholarship Fund. This fund is now at a level that will allow the garden club to issue...
Northeast Harbor resident Moorhead Kennedy Jr., one of 52 Americans held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Iran from 1979-81, will be a featured storyteller at this year’s Light a Candle Festival. The festival is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 2 from 4 to 9 p.m.;...
Bar Harbor Bankshares, parent company of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, has announced the promotion of three senior officers — Michael W. Bonsey, Gregory W. Dalton and Stephen M. Leackfeldt — to the positions of executive vice president. In making the announcement, Bar...