Relaxed restrictions and increased capacity has Bar Harbor business owners excited Gov. Mills' "Moving Maine Forward" reopening plan brings life into the upcoming tourism season after tourist towns were hit hard last summer Author: Sam Rogers (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 6:13 PM EST March 5, 2021 Updated: 10:10 AM EST March 6, 2021 BAR HARBOR, Maine — It's not unusual for Bar Harbor to be quiet during the first week of March—businesses and restaurants are still weeks away from the typical tourism season. But Gov. Janet Mills' "Moving Maine Forward" plan, announced Friday, sparked life into the idea of having a typical summer in town and across the state.