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 business,” he said of the Bass Harbor yard. The Bar Harbor store is largely dependent on the building trade, which has fallen off, he said. Many …
Read this story through Newshare
Use an account you already have with a participating newspaper, library, cooperative or internet provider. No new subscription, and no card details.
Bar Harbor, Maine Information and News asks 5¢ for this story. Your account provider decides whether to buy it for you and what it charges you. If it declines, nothing is charged.
This publication gets paid but never receives your name, your email address, or your reading activity anywhere else.
Already signed in? You will not need a password.
Continue with an account I already have