Two-part town meeting to be held in June
The annual town meeting in Bar Harbor is held in two parts.
Politics
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Bar Harbor voters asked to approve bond request
When Bar Harbor voters head to town meeting on June 7, they will be presented with a $7.9M school budget and a $26M municipal budget.
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Can town meeting be saved from apathy?
At the Mount Desert annual town meeting May, moderator Bill Ferm pleaded with the people still there not to leave.
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Adkins resigns; Knight to fill interim role
County Administrator Scott Adkins has tendered his resignation effective June 3 and Bar Harbor resident and former town manager Cornell Knight will serve in an interim role.
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Bar Harbor elections draw few candidates
When Bar Harbor voters head to the polls for municipal and school board elections on June 14, they will see just one contested race on the ballot.
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Voters OK $5.2M for fire station expansion
By a margin of 61-25, voters at the annual town meeting Tuesday night authorized the town to borrow up to $5.24 million to expand the fire station in Northeast Harbor.
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All articles pass at town meeting
Residents gathered at the Pemetic Elementary School gymnasium for the annual town meeting on Monday, May 2, and with little to no discussion, approved all articles on the warrant.
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$5.2M for fire station tops May 3 warrant
Voters at the annual town meeting on May 3 will be asked to authorize the town to borrow up to $5.24 million to expand the fire station in Northeast Harbor.
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Tremont voters to weigh in on LUO standards for campgrounds
Tremont could have the strictest campground regulations on Mount Desert Island if voters pass changes during a referendum vote on May 9.
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Democracy Maine sponsoring online workshop series
The workshops are free and open to the public. Materials and recordings will be available after the sessions at no cost.
