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The Bar Harbor Story & Acadia Adventures!
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The Bar Harbor Story is an alternative daily news and features site that focuses on the people, places, and events of Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and Mount Desert Island Region. Sometimes we even venture to the rest of Hancock County, Maine.
Amory Lane will be temporarily CLOSED on Tuesday, 9/2, until further notice, for emergency sewer line repair. It will remain closed until the project is complete.

Traffic on Mt. Desert Street will be minimally impacted to allow equipment access.
September 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Cooling Station Somesville Meeting House Is Open Today,

The Somesville Meeting House is open as a cooling station today at 11.

It's at 1136 Main St, Mt Desert

Should anyone need a place to cool down in the expected high humidity and temperatures today they can head over to the cooling station.
August 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Bar Harbor Water and Wastewater Bill Due Date Extended

The due date for the most recent quarterly water and sewer bill has been extended by 10 days to August 21. This extension accounts for recent municipal office closures and any inconvenience they may have caused in forwarding payments.
August 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM