Zach Lanning

Members of the Bar Harbor Garden Club gathered with members of Bar Harbor’s veteran community at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month to honor their service and the service of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Multiple stations, each with a different topic, were set up at a 2022 community forum. On Nov. 20, the new comprehensive plan will be introduced.

A recount has been scheduled for the vote concerning cruise ship visitation regulation. The final vote tally on election day was separated by a little over 60 votes.

BAR HARBOR - The town's long-serving Code Enforcement Officer Angie Chamberlain has resigned, the Islander confirmed, leaving a role she held for 25 years to take on a new challenge

The Association to Preserve and Protect Local Livelihoods, or APPLL, filed a campaign finances violation inquiry with the state ethics commission regarding the money spent by the Vote No on 4 campaign, a group on the opposite side of the vote on cruise ship regulation.

BAR HARBOR — Another battlefront in the discussion of tourism management was opened this week with the debate over the recent growth of the hotel industry.

Code Enforcement Officer Angie Chamberlain (left) presents her proposed lodging use amendment to residents alongside Housing and Community Planner Cali Martinez at a meeting in October 2023. Chamberlain announced her resignation on November 14 along with her plans to take on the same role in Treemont beginning in January 2025.

Mike Zboray, superintendent of Mount Desert Island Regional School System, on Monday discussed early childhood education.

BAR HARBOR — The high school sports calendar is about ready to turn the page to winter, but one program at Mount Desert Island High School that has competed for

The Bar Harbor 2035 Comprehensive Plan, presented by the town's planning department on Wednesday, Nov. 20, includes six key planning themes that will hopefully guide the town's development over the next decade.