Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees recently presented more than $24,000 in donations collected through the bank’s employee-driven charitable giving program, Casual for a Cause, to nine organizations serving communities in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

Vermont recipients of the donations collected during the second quarter of 2025 are Randolph Fish & Game Club and Vermont Campership Fund at Lotus Lake in Williamstown.

Casual for a Cause participants dress casually on Fridays in exchange for a bi-weekly payroll deduction made to a pool of funds collected each quarter. Participants then vote on which community organizations will receive the funds collected the previous quarter.

BARRE — On Tuesday, Nov. 4, voters in 18 central Vermont towns will decide on a bond proposal funding a new,

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