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Friday, March 15, 2024Pet of the Week - Gerard
PET OF THE WEEKGerard is our special fellow who we previously shared as having gone 5 whole days without slapping someone for no reason. We are thrilled to share that Gerard has gone weeks now without giving anyone the old smackeroonie! Once he realized that we wanted to feed him and give him chin scratchies, he dropped the cattitude… mostly! Like any other cat, Gerard has boundaries and will let you know if you’re bothering his Royal Highness. Gerard can be visited in the blue community room, if you can’t
Wednesday, March 13, 2024Camden National Bank Promotes Barbara Raths to EVP of Commercial Banking
Camden National Bank Promotes Barbara Raths to EVP of Commercial Banking Camden, Maine, March 13, 2024 – Camden National Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Barbara Raths, who formerly served as director of treasury management and government banking, to executive vice president of commercial banking. In her elevated role, Raths will focus on accelerating core commercial business development across the company's footprint and will continue to lead treasury management sales and service
Thursday, March 07, 2024Pet of the Week - Tilly
PET OF THE WEEKThis is Tilly and you can always count on her to TILL you what’s what! Don’t let her small size fool you, this independent gal can stand her ground. You may notice her extravagant whiskers and the very medical term for their purpose is that they are her "super sassy reserves". They hold all of her extra sass for her, hence their extensive appearance! Tilly is a fan of head rubs and chin scratchies, but she’ll walk away when she’s had enough. Like most cats, you need to let her walk away from
Thursday, March 07, 2024Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park close for spring thaw
Carriage Roads in Acadia National Park close for spring thaw BAR HARBOR, MAINE – Starting Friday, March 8, the National Park Service (NPS) is temporarily closing the carriage roads in Acadia National Park to prevent damage to them during the spring thaw. Carriage roads will be closed to all users until further notice. Warming weather and wet conditions soften the carriage road’s gravel surface and make them susceptible to damage. Walking, bicycling, and riding horses in such conditions can cause ruts
Friday, March 01, 2024Temporary closures for peregrine falcon nesting in Acadia National Park in 2024
Temporary closures for peregrine falcon nesting in Acadia National Park in 2024To provide peregrine falcons adequate space for nesting, the National Park Service will temporarily close areas of the park. Friends of Acadia / Will Greene Bar Harbor, MAINE - To provide peregrine falcons adequate space for nesting, the National Park Service will temporarily close areas including Jordan Cliffs Trail, Precipice Trail, and Valley Cove Trail in Acadia National Park on March 1 until further notice. These
Thursday, February 29, 2024Pet of the Week - Tommy
PET OF THE WEEK Hi there! I’m Tommy, but you can call me Tommy Pickles for short. I’m almost 4 years old and a perfect little gentleman… well, I’m not that little. I’m a big boy with a big personality! I pretended to be shy for about 15 minutes when I got to the shelter, and then I let everyone see what a silly, sweet cat I am! I love to be pet and loved. I will “talk” to you when looking for attention and chin scratchies. When I’m not soaking up attention like sunrays, I like to lounge in my comfy bed and
Thursday, February 29, 2024Luxury Yurts on Mount Desert Island Open for Eclipse Reservations
Luxury Yurts on Mount Desert Island Open for Eclipse Reservations Acadia Wilderness Lodge luxury campground is opening the week of the eclipse TREMONT, ME – Acadia Wilderness Lodge will be open for reservations the week of the total solar eclipse, which will cross directly over Maine. With hotels and campgrounds within hundreds of miles booked, Acadia Wilderness Lodge owners say this is the chance of a lifetime to secure a reservation for this cosmic event. The yurt village in Tremont offers the
Tuesday, February 27, 2024Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Employees Donate $21,000 to Eight Nonprofit Organizations
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Employees Donate $21,000 to Eight Nonprofit Organizations through Employee-driven Charitable Giving Program Bar Harbor, Maine – Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees recently presented more than $21,000 in donations collected through the Bank’s employee-driven charitable giving program, Casual for a Cause, to eight nonprofit organizations serving Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The recipients of the donations for Q4 2023 are: Knox County Homeless Coalition, Maine Maritime Academy,
Tuesday, February 27, 2024Camden National Wealth Management Advisor Earns Prestigious CEPA Credential
Camden National Wealth Management Advisor Earns Prestigious CEPA Credential Marsha Osgood Connors, Camden National Wealth ManagementCamden, Maine, February 27, 2024 – With a strong commitment to supporting businesses, Camden National Bank continues to help business owners navigate complex financial and business succession decisions and is proud to announce that Camden National Wealth Management’s advisor Marsha Osgood Connors has earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) certification. The
Monday, February 26, 2024Acadia National Park Invites Five Accomplished Artists-in-Residence for 2024
Acadia National Park Invites Five Accomplished Artists-in-Residence for 2024Photo by Ashley L. Conti, Friends of Acadia BAR HARBOR, MAINE -- Five accomplished and emerging artists have accepted invitations to participate in the Artist-in-Residence program at Acadia National Park in 2024. Founded in 1993, the program is dedicated to creating new and interesting ways for visitors to experience Acadia through the arts. Since 2023, the program's operational costs have been funded fully by donations from
Thursday, February 22, 2024Pet of the Week - Zoe & Jackie
PET OF THE WEEK The new year is in full swing, the season of love has passed, and Zoe & Jackie are still looking for that special someone to give them the retirement home of their dreams. Zoe & Jackie are two peas in a pod, the equivalent of peanut butter and jelly… you can’t have one without the other. They are also referred to as the Tea Time Ladies because they always look like they’re sharing some juicy gossip over a warm cup of tea! Jackie is 14 years old and Zoe is 17; they have been together their
Wednesday, February 21, 2024Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Recognizes Twelve Employees for Exemplifying Bank’s Brand Behaviors
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Recognizes Twelve Employees for Exemplifying Bank’s Brand Behaviors Bar Harbor, Maine – Twelve Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees were recently presented with the Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Brand Behavior Award for demonstrating behavior that exemplifies the Bank’s core values of communication, initiative, positivity, professionalism, quality, and teamwork. These values guide the actions of all Bank employees and set the expectation for customers. Candidates for the Brand Behavior
Tuesday, February 20, 2024Historical Society Donation
Historical Society Donation Bar Harbor - The Bar Harbor Historical Society has received a donation of more than $1,500 from local boutique My Darling Maine. This is a portion of the proceeds from the sale of reproduction Bar Harbor High School sweaters at the boutique. The inspiration for the sweater came to shop owner Victoria Conner while visiting the historical society's museum, La Rochelle, and seeing John Spear's 1950s Bar Harbor High School Letterman's sweater. Conner and the boutique have a
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