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Ells Pier remains healthy despite storms, says consulting firm

BAR HARBOR — Closed since January, Bar Harbor’s Ells Pier has passed its integrity checkup.

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Bar Harbor accepts FEMA funds for stormwater improvement

BAR HARBOR — In its regular meeting, the Town Council on Feb. 6 authorized the acceptance of $220,104 of federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and authorized

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Council approves emergency generator, fuel tanks for Public Works

BAR HARBOR — The Public Works building will receive a new standby generator and fuel system to aid emergency response services during widespread power outages. The purchases will cost $282,000

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Higgins Pit downsized to save interconnection costs

BAR HARBOR — The town's solar array at Higgins Pit will be smaller than initially planned following a system impact study from Versant Power. The project will be downsized to

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Residents to see higher water, sewer rates in 2024

BAR HARBOR — Inflation, debt service, infrastructure improvements and the cost of maintenance and materials are behind the Town Council significantly raising next year’s water and sewer rates. The Council

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Water, sewer rates to increase in Bar Harbor

BAR HARBOR — Between inflation, debt service, infrastructure improvements and the cost of maintenance and materials, the price of providing town water and sewer services will rise significantly next year.

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Parks and Rec Committee reviews comp plan goals and strategies

BAR HARBOR — As the town continues to draft its new comprehensive plan, more boards and committees have met to discuss which policies and strategies from the former comprehensive plan

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New lease in the works for Glen Mary pool

BAR HARBOR — The Village Improvement Association and the town are getting close to signing another lease agreement for the Glen Mary wading pool. The current 10-year lease is set

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Committee votes not to recommend dog park

BAR HARBOR — The Parks and Recreation Committee made the decision not to recommend that the Town Council approve the construction of a dog park at the town ballfields as

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Council says Atlantic Avenue leak has gone on long enough

BAR HARBOR — The Town Council said it will address a long-standing water leak on Atlantic Avenue by the end of the year. How that happens depends in large part

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