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MDI trail system nominated for historic places registry SOUTHWEST HARBOR Worried about possible future constraints on private and public property, selectmen voted Tuesday to submit a letter to the Maine Historic Preservation Commission outlining several concerns regarding a nomination of the Mount Desert Island Hiking Trail System to the National Register of Historic Places. Notices regarding this nomination were previously sent a year ago, on April 17, 2020, to each town on Mount Desert Island regarding the nomination. That was a month after nearly all public events were shut down due to COVID-19. Selectmen and the Bar Harbor Town Council were trying to figure out how to continue meeting via Zoom, among other pressing town business, and may not have had time to review these notices. ....
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It has been four years since the idea of reconstructing a portion of Southwest Harbor's Main Street sidewalk was first brought to selectmen by then Town Manager Don Lagrange. ....
Liquor license renewal denied SOUTHWEST HARBOR All but one member of the Board of Selectmen signed a letter on Tuesday for the state’s Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations with reasons explaining why a liquor license renewal for Joey’s Place Sports Lounge was recently denied. George Jellison stated he had found out more information since the board’s Jan. 12 meeting and couldn’t in good conscience put his signature on the letter. When asked if he wanted to revisit the subject or reconsider the board’s vote, Jellison said no. “This liquor license, every year that I’ve been on the board, it’s been a repeat of issues,” said Selectman Chad Terry during the Jan. 12 meeting. “You can only be a habitual offender so many times.” ....
Boston Cane goes to soon-to-be centenarian LaVerne Redlon poses with her Boston Cane presented to her on Dec. 22. PHOTO COURTESY OF SWH HISTORICAL SOCIETY SOUTHWEST HARBOR LaVerne Redlon is set to turn 100 this month and the town has presented her with the Boston Post Cane as an early present. Board of Selectmen Chairman Kristin Hutchins presented Redlon with the cane on Dec. 22 at her home just off Main Street where she lives with her daughter, Jeanne Boyd. In 1909, over 700 Boston Post Canes were given to New England towns as a publicity stunt by the Boston Post Newspaper. At that time, only men were presented with the canes because they were the only ones considered citizens. Even though women were given the right to vote in 1920, Southwest Harbor did not present the cane to a woman until 1958. Redlon joins at least 10 other centenarians on the list of recipients for the town, the most recent of whom was Mary Orcutt Harkins. ....