Town Hill Market Opened: unknown Owner: Alexandra Simis Previous Tenants: unknown Cooperative: none Location: 1339 ME-102, Bar Harbor, ME Photographed: June 15, 2022 This little general store is one of just a handful of grocers on Mount Desert Island, which also has two full supermarkets. This is a bit of a specialty store, with natural and local products, fresh baked goods, and a small kitchen. There's also an ice cream shop attached! This store is only open seasonally, and the summer brings a lot of tourists through this area (myself included) as this is on the way into Acadia National Park. Downtown Bar Harbor is right at the entrance to the park, and that's where we're headed tomorrow for our final coastal Maine store. Also, don't forget to see today's other post here !
Edwards Brothers Supermarkets Opened: between 2019 and 2023 Owner: Jeremy & Jason Edwards Previous Tenants: Trenton Marketplace (closed between 2019 and 2023) Cooperative: none Location: 1007 Bar Harbor Rd, Trenton, ME Photographed: June 15, 2022 Welcome to Trenton! If this and our recent visit to Camden might make you think we're back in my home state of New Jersey, I'd like to remind you that Trenton, Maine has a population of just 1500. (Trenton, NJ has almost 100,000.) Here we're taking a quick look at an Edwards Brothers Supermarket, which opened at some point between 2019 and 2023 taking over a longtime independent called Trenton Marketplace. This supermarket is around 11,000 square feet and is supplied by Hannaford. Edwards Brothers also recently took over a location in Searsport , bringing their total store count to 4. Here's a look inside the store from Google Maps. Trenton's Edwards Brothers Supermarket is a little over a mile north of...