After two years of being unable to put on full Young Company productions, The Theater Project is presenting “The Hobbit” with 42 actors ages 6 to 18.
Mikayla Patel
Mikayla reports on the Midcoast region of Maine, writing about everything from local artists, to environmental issues, to affordable housing. She is passionate about sharing the stories of community members who may feel unheard. When not reporting, she can be found spending time with her dogs or at her local coffee shop. Past journalism experience includes the Greenfield Recorder and Editor in Chief of The Sophian, the newspaper of Smith College.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath examining zoning with new housing in mind
The goal of the project is to look for areas for new housing, housing density and to “clean up” the city’s outdated zoning code, officials say.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath artist donates work for holiday card fundraiser
Former Morse High School teacher Sandy Crabtree says the Pine Tree Society’s work for children and adults with disabilities inspires her and other artists.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Midcoast Youth Center looking for downtown hub
A new space would serve 16- to 24-year-olds in the MYC’s new workforce development program.
Posted inAmerican Journal, The Forecaster
40-foot Westbrook fir to shine in Monument Square
The tree will be transported to Monument Square on Thursday and set up for the annual tree lighting on Nov. 25.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick-based Genesis Fund earns national recognition
The Genesis Fund is honored for its support of affordable housing projects along with health care, child care and recovery programs.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Chau retains seat on Westbrook City Council
Westbrook voters re-elected Victor Chau to Tuesday despite five sitting councilors endorsing his opponent.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Poitras returning to Westbrook School Committee for fourth term
Noreen Poitras handily defeated her challenger, Flynn Ross, 751-532.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth fourth-graders going to bat for the birds
The Yarmouth Elementary School students are working with BirdSafe Maine to find prevent bird strikes against school windows.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
Friends of Casco Bay film fest puts spotlight on environmental connection
Cinematic Celebration this Saturday features 12 films about work in and for the environment.