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Built From the Ground Up: Sanborns Open Acadia Timber Cottages in Trenton.
Morgan and Colton Sanborn's newest venture reflects both confidence in Maine tourism and a commitment to year-round community
Aug 2
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Shaun Farrar
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Shaken. Stirred. Stolen. The Real-Life Mystery Behind James Bond’s Aston Martin.
Seal Cove Auto Museum launches its speaker series with the incredible saga of the world’s most famous Aston Martin.
Jul 26
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Carrie Jones
The Next Chapter of the Jesup Begins.
Residents got their first look at the expanded Jesup Memorial Library during a soft opening that celebrated accessibility, preservation, new spaces, and…
Jun 5
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Carrie Jones
Abbe Museum Reopens May 26, Now Open Saturdays
Downtown Bar Harbor museum expands access for 2026 season
May 21
Bar Harbor Historical Society’s 2026 Opening Day Is May 26!
11 44 Bar Harbor Historical Society’s 2026 Opening Day Is May 26!
May 21
Acadia Wildlife Center Hosting Saturday Events
MOUNT DESERT ISLAND—Acadia Wildlife Center will be hosting multiple Saturday events for the public throughout the summer.
May 14
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Carrie Jones
Visionary Land Gift to Transform the Heart of Northeast Harbor.
John and Johanna Boynton Donate Main Street Parcel to Island Housing Trust and MDI Historical Society for Workforce Housing and Year-Round Community…
Apr 9
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Carrie Jones
The Park Street Playground Where Community Happens Every Day
BAR HARBOR—Cancer survivors.
Feb 4
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Where Learning Has Roots: Inside Mount Desert Island’s Community School
SOMESVILLE AND BAR HARBOR—In a yurt, the children sit on a braided rug, hands on their hearts, excited to answer a question from their teacher Kreg…
Jan 17
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Campground Lady Where Friendly People Met
Places to Stay and People to Know and Ponderings
Nov 9, 2025
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Carrie Jones
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Keeping Time, and Stories, in Bar Harbor
Once a concert pianist, Alexander Phillips, 80, now spends his days repairing clocks and reminding his town that every second and every experience…
Oct 26, 2025
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Carrie Jones
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Shaun Farrar
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The Bar Harbor Clock That Ticks On
Above the hustle of Bar Harbor’s Main Street is a green chime clock that once cost $3,350, but now is considered priceless to many.
Oct 9, 2025
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Carrie Jones
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