The town issued a notice of violation last November for a kennel at 99 Middle Road that did not seek Planning Board approval.
Alex Lear
A Maine native and Colby College graduate, Alex has been covering coastal communities since 2001. He lives in the Portland area with his wife Lauren, 4-year-old daughter Alaina, and 7-year-old bulldog Walter. He has released four CDs of original music and does occasional research work for Marvel Comics' collected editions.
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‘Hot’ jazz and swing coming to Chocolate Church in Bath
BATH — Blue Fuse will bring its “Parisian Hot Club Jazz and Swing” to the Chocolate Church Arts Center’s annex Saturday, Jan. 25. The Maine-based quartet performs unmistakable jazz in the style of guitar legend Django Reinhardt. The group is made up of guitarists Adam Yeager and Craig Hensley, accordion player and vocalist Sonja Florman, […]
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Bath groups to host ‘Skate & Learn’ information night
BATH — Merrymeeting Adult Education and the Midcoast Community Alliance are hosting a free “Skate & Learn” information night Tuesday, Jan. 21, for people that want to learn more about earning a high school diploma, preparing to take the High School Equivalency Test, going to college, or entering the workforce. The event, led by local […]
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Freeport club to host talk on Malaga Island tragedy
FREEPORT — A dark moment in the the history of Malaga Island will be the focus of the Friday, Jan 17, meeting of the Freeport Woman’s Club, to be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive. Kate McBrien, former chief curator of the Maine Historical Society, will tell the 1912 […]
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Chebeague & Cumberland Land Trust surpasses 1,000-acre protection benchmark
A nearly 10-acre Chebeague Island parcel was recently donated to the organization.
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Bath re-establishes William King Square in honor of Maine’s first governor
The square comprises the land around Bath’s Customs House, on which King’s home was once located.
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A Heartthrob’s Heartbreak: Topsham library to host author talk on Rock Hudson
Mark Griffin’s “All that Heaven Allows” is on its way to becoming a film.
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Brunswick hospital to participate in opioid care model
BRUNSWICK — Mid Coast Hospital is among six statewide health care partners pursuing the Maternal Opioid Misuse model, which is geared toward care for pregnant and postpartum women with opioid use disorder and their infants. Maine is receiving $5.3 million in federal funds as one of 10 states the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services […]
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Midcoast-based orchestra continues all-ages outreach in 30th season
‘Children’s Tales and Cartoon Classics’ will take to stage in Topsham on Saturday, Jan. 12.
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Brunswick retirement community opens art show Feb. 5
BRUNSWICK — The Thornton Oaks Retirement Community will hold an opening reception of “One of Each,” an exhibit of 46 Spindleworks Artists at 4 p.m. on Feb. 5. Several of the artists will be in attendance to discuss their work and take questions. One work from each of the 46 Spindleworks Artists has been gathered. […]