Bar Harbor Welcomes All | WDEA
However you arrive, the point of a press conference held Thursday, May 4th, was that Bar Harbor Welcomes You! Whether you arrive by car, bus, plane, or cruise ship, representatives stated that Bar Harbor Welcomes All!
The press conference coincided with the arrival of the 1st cruise ship of the 2023 season, with the Norwegian Pearl anchored, arriving from Bermuda.
[Speaking were Kristi Bond, the President of FishMaine and APPLL, Captain Johan Stofling, the Master of the Norwegian Pearl (It was Captain Stofling's 1st trip to Bar Harbor), Everal Eaton, the new Executive Director of the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce, Sarah Flink the Executive Director of CruiseMaine, Bo Jennings, the General Manager of Side Street Cafe, and Mackenzie Patterson, a server and bartender at Side Street Cafe spoke about how the visitors to Bar Harbor allowed for her family to live year-round in Bar Harbor and her daughter Eden to go to Conners-Emerson School.]