21+ hour, 40+ min ago   (605+ words) Check out our full calendar of free programs at nehlibrary.org/events. Contemporary Classical Piano with Danny Holt Celebrated pianist Danny Holt explores the intersection of classical music with rock, pop, and jazz in an eclectic program of works he’s…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1797+ words) “People We’ve Lost” is a feature of the Bar Harbor Story where we share obituaries of people that the island lost in the previous 1-2 weeks. By request we’ve started sharing obituaries from throughout Hancock County. This is a bit of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (394+ words) The Abbe Museum will host its Annual Members’ Meeting on Friday, September 25, 2026 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at 26 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor. All are welcome - Please RSVP to Wade Lola at [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you there! The…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (946+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by the Maine Seacoast Mission. MOUNT DESERT—The town’s Selectboard meeting, September 8 was a quick one, clocking in at under 17 minutes, but Town Manager Alex Kimball said to expect that not to be…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1393+ words) The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Wealth Management. TREMONT—As the governing bodies of AOS 91 member towns are authorizing placing a question regarding school reorganization on town ballots for the November 3 vote, discussion surrounding the merits,…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (466+ words) Welcome to my Weekly Update. Congress is off this week in recognition of Labor Day. I hope you enjoyed the long weekend, with gratitude for the central role that America’s working men and women have played in our country’s success....

4+ day, 22+ min ago   (109+ words) Bar Harbor Story | Carrie Jones | Substack Maine Craft Weekend at Higgins Barn Gallery and Art Studio October 3 &4, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. SOMESVILLE—Maine Craft Weekend will have a site open to the public in Somesville! The historic 1810 Higgins Barn Gallery and Art Studio: Feather…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (255+ words) BAR HARBOR — MDI Health and Birch Bay Village, in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association, will offer a free three-part Empowering Caregivers Series this fall for individuals caring for someone living with dementia. The series will be facilitated by Sandy Hatt,…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (370+ words) Join me and seven artists at Jesup Memorial Library on Oct. 4, 2026 from 4-6 p.m.for an interactive evening of creative expression, music and refreshments. It’s a time to nourish stressed minds and strengthen community bonds in the face of political chaos and…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (298+ words) Bar Harbor Story | Carrie Jones | Substack Healthy Acadia Selected as Shaw’s GIVE BACK WHERE IT COUNTS Reusable Bag Program Beneficiary for September ELLSWORTH - Healthy Acadia’s INSPIRE Recovery Community Center in Ellsworth has been selected as a nonprofit partner in the…...