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An iconic theater built in 1932 and located in downtown Bar Harbor has received grant funding to continue an upgrade that began in 2014.
In 2018, there were 79 new vacation rental registrations in Bar Harbor, a 295% increase over 2017.
Bar Harbor Catering Co., a woman-owned business that's grown substantially since it was launched 10 years ago, is launching a pop-up eatery and tasting room to operate as a test kitchen for chefs and also reach a more-general audience.
A historic building in Lubec that was listed for $680,000 has a “turn-key” business, central location and a water view — but, five years after its listing, still has no takers.
The oceanside Bayview Hotel in Bar Harbor has a new owner and is undergoing an extensive interior design update. Kimberly Swan purchased the hotel, at 111 Eden St., from the Cough family for $5.4 million.
Maine Seacoast Mission closed on the sale of its headquarters in Bar Harbor on Tuesday, April 2.
Maine Seacoast Mission in Bar Harbor is reviewing bids this week for the refit of its ship Sunbeam V.
The Eastport Port Authority is exploring opportunities for new shipments out of the city's port, including a range of forest products.
Bar Harbor residents are grappling with the benefits and consequences of short-term rentals in their town. Among the concerns are the displacement of year-round residents and the erosion of neighborhoods,
Acadia National Park has released its final plan designed to address congestion and transportation in the national park.
The Portland City Council is weighing a controversial proposed hike to the city’s minimum wage.
The proposal would increase the minimum wage from $15.50 per hour to $20 per hour within four years. (The statewide hourly minimum wage is $14.65.)
The proposal does not include a wage hike for tipped workers who are currently paid an hourly wage of $7.75, but employers are required to ensure that wages and tips combined total $15.50 per hour.
While inflation pressures have made it hard to survive on the minimum wage, many business owners are concerned the hike would cut already thin margins.
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