Selectmen at their Feb. 6 meeting discussed possible upgrades to the town’s snowplowing fleet, including disposing of one of the fleet’s older, smaller trucks and buying two new trucks. The town’s 2003 Ford “is the weakest truck,” said Town Manager Millard Billings....
With the help of a Bar Harbor police officer, vehicles in individual lanes of traffic took turns navigating past a power line that came down on one side of the road in Town Hill on the evening of Feb. 10. The twilight hour and approaching darkness made the timing...
Bangor Hydro Electric Company has announced plans for a scheduled interruption in electric service on Thursday, Feb. 16 in the Town Hill of Bar Harbor. The outage is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. and will last approximately three hours to allow crews time to more...
The second phase of the study to determine the feasibility of operating a maritime facility the Marine Atlantic ferry terminal in Bar Harbor won approval at the town council meeting on Feb. 7. The move will allocate funds and secure agreements in steps towards the...
The Bar Harbor Town Council wrapped up budget discussions a day early on Jan. 26, with the unusual twist that an additional $18,000 allocated for the Jesup Memorial Library was respectfully rejected by the chairperson of the library’s board of directors, Judith...
