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Bar Harbor Ferry Terminal Property Business Plan

May 10, 2018 M

Here is a printable copy of the much anticipated report produced by the international architecture and engineering firm, Bermello and…

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Posted in: Articles, Cruise Industry, Documents, General Info, News Items, Ships Filed under: #bar harbor cruise ship pier, #bay ferries, #bermello and ajamil, #multi-use marina, #trojen ferry

Maine Tourism Association says LD 1400 proponents “wait a year to try again”

April 18, 2018 M

The Maine Tourism Association Insider, April 16th 2018, has this as part of their electronic publication: LD 1400 An Act…

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Posted in: Cruise Industry, Documents, General Info, News Items, Rules & Regulations

False choice, Senate vote, Many news links

February 9, 2018 M

Thousands of years ago, the Native peoples of this area loved this Bay, traveling here in summer by sea or…

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Posted in: Acadia, Articles, Cruise Industry, Documents, Environmental Impact, General Info, News Items, Rules & Regulations

Mega Pier Plan Alive Despite Citizen Opposition

December 20, 2017 M

On November 14th, 2017, after a two-months-long intense effort by a group of 40 citizens appointed (by Bar Harbor Town…

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Posted in: Acadia, Articles, Cruise Industry, General Info, News Items Filed under: Bar Harbor Port Authority

Advisory Committee advises multi-use marine based facility and “no strings” purchase

November 18, 2017 M

Below are screen shots of the Bar Harbor Town Council packet for meeting to be held 11/21/17. The first two…

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Posted in: Acadia, Articles, General Info, Nature & Environment, News Items

Cruise Ship Air Pollution

October 17, 2017 M

16 November 2017 letter by Jim O’Connell Dear Town Council Members: Do the voters of Bar Harbor want a cruise…

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Posted in: Cruise Industry, Environmental Impact, General Info, Nature & Environment, News Items, Op-Eds, Ships Filed under: acadia air, air pollution, bad air, cruise ship pollution

Port Authority Legal Opinion Letter to the Editor

October 13, 2017 M

O                                Norwegian Gem Oct 11th,…

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Posted in: General Info, Legal Updates, News Items, Op-Eds, Rules & Regulations Filed under: #bar harbor cruise ship pier, #port authority

Green Slime Bloom in Casco Bay Maine

October 1, 2017 M

Just one week after Red Tide closed Frenchman Bay, (see Blog post “Ecologial Impact of Cruise Ship Pier on Bay”),…

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Posted in: Animal Life, Articles, Cruise Industry, Environmental Impact, General Info, Nature & Environment, News Items, Ocean Filed under: #cruise ship, #environmental effects, #karenia

Ecological Impact of Cruise Ship Pier on Bay- Letter to the Editor: Red Tide in Frenchman Bay!

September 23, 2017 M

State recalls mussels harvested off MDI over biotoxin Letter to the Editor-MDIslander by Gary Conrad Suggested possible title:  Cruise ships…

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Posted in: Animal Life, Cruise Industry, Environmental Impact, General Info, Nature & Environment, News Items, Ocean, Op-Eds Filed under: #red tide

Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor’s Crown Jewel

September 22, 2017 M

Letter to the Editor,Islander Newspaper, Bar Harbor, Maine, Sept 21th 2017 To the Editor: This letter is addressed to the…

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Posted in: Acadia, General Info, News Items, Op-Eds

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