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Wednesday, August 20, 2025Pet of The Week: Lorelei (8/20/2025)
PET OF THE WEEK When Lorelei first arrived at the SPCA, she was scared, angry, and unsure of the world around her. With time, patience, and lots of gentle socialization, she has blossomed into a truly sweet girl who now seeks out love and attention. From hiding in her carrier and playing paper shredder with hands that dared to touch her - this sweet girl now seeks out attention and even drools with comfort when getting loved on. Lorelai still prefers a nice, cozy hiding spot and sometimes runs out of
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Monday, August 18, 2025Secret Lives and Intimate Writings of Sarah Orne Jewett: (8/18/2025)
Secret Lives and Intimate Writings of Sarah Orne Jewett By Carolyn Gage and directed by Jodi Baker The Bar Harbor Historical Society is proud to present Carolyn Gage’s Secret Lives and Intimate Writings of Sarah Orne Jewett, directed by Jodi Baker. The dramatic reading will take place on the piazza of La Rochelle, located at 127 West Street in Bar Harbor, on Tuesday, August 19th, at 4:30 pm. The performance is free and open to the public; however, reserved seating is encouraged. This summer,
Thursday, August 07, 2025Pet of The Week: Rosie (8/7/2025)
PET OF THE WEEK Meet Rosie, a beautiful brindle hound with a heart full of love and a gentle soul. At around five years old, Rosie is the kind of dog who quietly wins you over with her calm presence and sweet personality. She’s spayed, fully vaccinated, and has been treated for fleas and ticks. She is ready to start her next chapter in a forever home. Rosie enjoys life’s simple pleasures: leisurely walks, soft treats, and kind people. She walks well on a leash and loves to sniff and explore at her own
Thursday, July 31, 2025Pet of The Week: Monty (7/31/2025)
PET OF THE WEEK Monty has so much love to give… he wears a heart right on his nose! Say hello to Monty, a big-hearted boy in every sense of the word. This handsome guy is a total cuddle bug who would happily spend his days being pet, pampered, and adored. His soft fur, soulful eyes, and that unmistakable heart-shaped marking on his nose make him stand out, but it’s his affectionate personality that truly steals hearts. Monty is a social kitty who loves people and gets along well with other cats.
Monday, July 28, 2025Pet of The Week: Butter (7/28/2025)
PET OF THE WEEKButter is ready to spring into your life and be the center of your world! Just like his namesake, Butter is soft, golden, and irresistibly squishable. This little dollop of joy is as playful as he is polite (well, puppy polite). Now, what does “puppy polite” mean? It means he has a great temperament, but he is still a young baby who is learning. For instance, he doesn’t jump on people…. unless he’s really excited and forgets, which happens a lot. He’s working hard on potty training, and
Wednesday, July 23, 2025ABBE MUSEUM OPEN THE LAST SATURDAY OF JULY, AUGUST, AND SEPTEMBER (7/23/2025)
BAR HARBOR, ME – The Abbe Museum on Mt. Desert Street in downtown Bar Harbor will be open on Saturday July 26, Saturday August 30, and Saturday September 27, 2025 from 10am to 5pm. The Abbe - a museum of Wabanaki art, history, and culture – has been open Monday through Friday since the pandemic. “These select Saturdays during our 2025 season represent the Museum’s commitment to transitioning towards what will likely be a six-day week next season” says Abbe Advancement Director Sharon Catus. “It’s
Tuesday, May 06, 2025Why Every Business Needs a Media Kit That Works
If you’ve ever tried to pitch your business to a journalist or attempted to land coverage in a meaningful outlet without a media kit, you know how awkward and clumsy that process can feel. You’re fumbling around in emails, pulling links from your website, grabbing logos off some forgotten Dropbox folder, all while hoping your tone sounds confident and not desperate. A media kit doesn’t just make you look more put together, it makes the person on the other end of the request more likely to care. In a
Wednesday, April 09, 2025More Than a Hello: How to Craft a Digital Welcome Kit That Builds Trust
Welcoming a new client isn’t just about sending a handshake emoji and waiting for the next email. It’s a pivotal moment that lays the groundwork for the entire working relationship. A well-curated digital welcome kit speaks volumes—it’s a sign of professionalism, readiness, and genuine interest in helping someone succeed. But it has to strike the right balance: polished without being cold, comprehensive without being bloated. Polish the Visuals Before Hitting Send Visual clutter doesn’t just distract—it
Thursday, March 13, 2025Website Strategies for Small Businesses to Thrive During Economic Downturns
Economic downturns don’t just tighten wallets — they force small businesses into a delicate balancing act between survival and growth. Your website, often the first point of contact for potential customers, can become both shield and sword if approached strategically. It’s not just about looking professional; it’s about shaping experiences that inspire confidence, answer unspoken needs, and make your business indispensable. With the right blend of creativity, adaptability, and customer-first thinking,
