The following building permits were issued in Bar Harbor during the week ending Dec. 16. Dec. 13 Roberta Chester, 24 Atlantic Ave.; to replace existing roof with new roof, per plan submitted; $4,500. Golden Anchor, L.C., 55 West St.; to renovate existing pier and...
A poor economy and its impact on the local building trades has prompted closing the doors on McEachern and Hutchins Inc.’s Bass Harbor and Bar Harbor stores, said the company’s president, Les McEachern. “Been here a long time, but because of the economy, there’s no...
At the November meeting of the Mount Desert Island League of Towns, representatives from Lamoine, Cranberry Isles and Swans Island said their communities would be interested in becoming part of a joint study of optimal cellphone tower siting. In October, the league...
The following students were named to the honor roll at Conners Emerson School in Bar Harbor for the second trimester. Sixth-grade High honors Robert DenegreAva DrennanTakamae IshimuraEmerson JefferyShu-Hun LinYash NairSara Todd Honors Eleanor BridgesMatthew CoxMax...
The following building permits were issued in the town of Mount Desert from Dec. 12 to Dec. 16. Dec. 12 Robert C. Kanzler, 45 Main St., Seal Harbor; to renovate existing accessory structure from a two car garage into a private painting studio. Not for commercial use....