Bar Harbor building permits

The following building permits were issued in Bar Harbor for the week ending Jan. 27. Jan. 23 Joseph S. Gerstner, 17 Albert Meadow Unit 3; to replace two existing 5 feet by 17 feet wood open-frame decks in the same location, same size, per plan submitted; $13,940....

Historic status sought for old red store

The Old Red Antiques Store is a well-known landmark in the village of Bernard. Over the past few months, the small building has received an upgrade by Marty Lyons, who was bequeathed a lifetime interest in that and three other properties in Bernard owned by the late...

Almanac — Feb. 1 to Feb. 8

Bar Harbor tides, as well as sunrise and sunset times. Wednesday, Feb. 1 High 5:04 a.m. 5:41 p.m. Low 11:34 a.m. 11:45 p.m. Sun 6:49 a.m. 4:43 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 High 6 a.m. 6:40 p.m. Low 12:32 p.m. Sun 6:47 a.m. 4:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3 High 6:56 a.m. 7:35 p.m....

Zoning amendment to facilitate library expansion

A proposed expansion of the Bass Harbor Memorial Library was nixed by the Tremont Planning Board last year due to zoning requirements that the library — located on a cramped parcel — could not meet. But voters will have a chance to fix the technicalities that hamper...

Natural History Explorations offers outdoor adventure for kids

With the help of a new program, students in six- through eighth-grades can get outdoors every day during February and April vacation weeks, creating their own mystery adventure as they explore the ways of the natural world — while also having lots of fun. Offered in...
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