Two candidates are vying for an at-large seat on the Bath City Council, while three are running uncontested for RSU 1 board seats.
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Historic Bath home deemed dangerous, forcing sale, repairs or destruction
The owner of the historic Henry Tallman House has 90 days to find a potential buyer or address code violations to save the historic building from possible demolition.
Bath City Council selects new leadership
Miriam Johnson, city councilor of Ward 7, was appointed as chairperson of the council, eyeing a busy year with a new fire station and climate change resiliency policy on the horizon.
Bath City Council unanimously passes climate action plan
After a short discussion of a plan years in the making, the City Council passed the Resilient Bath Climate Action and Resiliency Plan.
Bath City Council passes new zoning rules for Anchorage South affordable housing project
The Anchorage South affordable housing project has cleared the first hurdle and is moving on in the Maine Housing application process to construct new apartments to replace the current Anchorage Apartments in Bath.
Bath City Council has two vacancies for the upcoming election
Two Bath city councilors will not be seeking another term and leave their seats open on the council for the upcoming Nov. 5 election.
Bath council reaffirms trapping plan to combat rabies
Bath city councilors also voted to create a rabies response task force to research options to form a long-term plan to address the rabies outbreak.
Bath’s 1st recreational pot store cleared by city, waiting for state OK
Highbrow, a medical marijuana chain with locations in Topsham, Manchester and Waldoboro, is planning to open a shop on Leeman Highway.
Bath sheds lights on solar power option
If adopted, the town would use solar power to run municipal facilities, shaving $80,000 off the city’s $400,000 annual electricity bill.