2025 was a year of change for Bucksport

2025 was a year of change for Bucksport

Paul Bissonnette couldn’t have guessed a year ago that anyone would refer to Bucksport, where he is mayor, as the food capitol of Hancock County. But they’re starting to, he said. Four new restaurants opened here in 2025, a few replacing local mainstays, and another coffee drive-through is in the works. New people also continue moving in, vacant houses are being fixed up and other companies are considering locations in Bucksport. More cruise shi…