Northeast Harbor
In Hancock County, Maine.
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News around Hancock County
The Bar Harbor Water Section will begin its fall water main flushing program on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, and expects to complete the work by Friday, October 23, 2026.
Government & CivicThree ordinance amendments were adopted by the Town Council August 18.
Government & CivicThe Town Council will hold Public Hearings October 6 on Special Amusement Permits applications from 11 businesses.
Government & CivicThe Town of Bar Harbor is deeply saddened to share news of the passing of Scotty Hopkins, a longtime employee of the Town’s Highway Section.
ObituariesIn and around Northeast Harbor
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Northeast Harbor by the numbers
- Area
- 0.72 sq mi (1.87 km²), 0.86 sq mi water
- Median age
- 58
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median house value
- $729,700