The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering free and confidential community office hours the first Tuesday of every month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Main Street Bath office at 15 Commercial St. They will offer assistance and advice for entrepreneurs and business owners. The session will be hosted by William Card, who […]
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
Soggy Dog Designs’ Trick-or-Treat Tromp
Soggy Dog Designs will host a Trick-or-Treat Tromp in Bath on Saturday, Oct. 28, at 3 p.m. Participants will meet at Library Park for activities like face painting, carnival games, music and photos. At 4 p.m., trick-or-treating will begin from the park along Front Street with local businesses. The event is free, but donations will […]
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Halloween fun for the whole family in Bath and Brunswick
Take part in costume parades at the Patten Free Library Friday, Oct. 27, and on the Brunswick Mall Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Topsham adventurer summits Kilimanjaro
Ivan McTaggart spent seven days and six nights on the climb and now can check another item off his bucket list.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Two RSU 14 board seats on ballot amid ongoing tension over books
Four candidates are running for the Windham-Raymond school board and the two who agreed to interviews discuss the need for less animosity in discussions and more listening.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Write-in candidate challenging Windham council incumbent
Councilor Mark Morrison and Zac Eklund are vying for an at-large seat on the Town Council.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath resident seeks historic designation for Washington Park neighborhood
Two dozen homes were built there to accommodate defense workers and their families during World War I. Ned Baxter wants to preserve its historic significance.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Freeport man digs and dives for antique treasures
Walt Bannon will discuss his adventures and his collections and sign copies of his new book at an Oct. 28 event in Freeport.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland’s historic fishing shacks get a touch-up
The fresh coat of paint and some repairs are part of an ongoing effort to preserve them and the Willard Beach area’s fishing history.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Small biz booths, fun for kids at Bath Autumnfest
Bath’s Autumnfest takes place Saturday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m. to noon. Small businesses will open and set up booths for visitors, residents and families with sales and activities for all ages. Winship Green will host a fall photo booth, Head Start will offer face painting and kids activities, a balloon artist will give out […]