On Tuesday, Jan. 11, members of the Bar Harbor Economic Development Task Force found little common ground on whether to alter a proposed amendment to the land use ordinance that would add bed-and-breakfasts as an allowed use to the town’s avocational and...
On this beautiful snowy day, The Maine Plate offers the following advice straight from local vanity license plates — DO build a DON’T eat the Do you have a vanity license plate? Send us a photo and tell us the...
The first storm of the new year is headed toward Maine, as low pressure tracks up the East Coast and reaches the southern tip of the state by early Wednesday morning.
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Superheroes and TV shows/films adapted from comic books are all the rage now. That’s both good and bad, with more available also comes both the best and worst of the genre. Chris Nolan and Sam Raimi set a high bar in presenting both Batman and...
Following a smooth, obstacle-free construction phase, Hannaford officials said the renovation project on the Bar Harbor Hannaford grocery store is slated for an early April completion date.
Responding to concerns that a proposed agricultural tourism definition could open up farmland to inappropriate commercial development, the Bar Harbor Planning Board has requested that the town’s Economic Development Task Force consider barring bed-and-breakfasts...
Behind every vanity license plate is an unknown story, a great meaning or sometimes a little gem of wisdom that the vehicle’s owner chooses to live by. You just never know until you ask. And that’s exactly what I did when I saw the...
I’m always on the lookout for great vanity license plates. Last week I spotted one in the Home Depot parking lot: NAILDOC. As soon as I saw it my mind began to spin. What could it mean? Surely this person was in the store shopping for nails and...
Christopher James Bence of Bar Harbor and Molly Fenno Vaux of Northeast Harbor have been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2010 semester at Keene State College in Keene, N.H. A A A A
