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.
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Young artisans host inaugural Makers Market in Bath
Third and fourth graders at Brightfield School welcomed The Times Record during an in-class work day, where they created oyster ornaments, dog treats and hand warmers for the Makers Market on Dec. 11.
Patten Free Library to light up with Starry Night event
The library is hosting its annual Starry Night Luminary Walk in Library Park with proceeds going to the library.
Bath Police Department to install ‘Hopeful’ sign on its building
Artist Charlie Hewitt’s message of hope spreads to Bath with a new sign.
From the Chocolate Church: Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem with Darlin’ Corey to light up the stage
At 7:30 p.m. this Friday at the Chocolate Church Art Center’s newly renovated Annex, we have the most perfect remedy to December chill and early darkness: world-class American roots music with Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem and special guest Darlin’ Corey. The musicianship will be virtuosic. The vibe: cozy and warm. And the setting: intimate. […]
MaineHousing awards nearly $13 million in tax credits to affordable housing projects
The seven projects include 141 units for older adults in Bath, Portland and Windham, and 179 units for families in Portland, Biddeford and Mexico.
With outages an increasing concern, Midcoast officials emphasize emergency prep
As the winter storm season approaches, Midcoast communities will have to brace for the likelihood of power outages given the increasing frequency and intensity of storms. Midcoast officials say the way to mitigate impact is to plan ahead.
Winter Street Concert to raise funds for Bath church’s restoration
Midcoast musicians will be performing at the Winter Street Concert Series, featuring local talents from the business and faith-based communities.
From the Chamber: Old-fashioned fun in Bath and other holiday cheer
It has been an incredible couple of weeks if you have been following the events highlighted in recent columns. For starters, the two downtown tree lightings with Santa were splendid, as Santa arrived alongside Mrs. Claus by fire truck in Brunswick this past Saturday, followed by horse-drawn carriage rides in the downtown while two choirs […]
Bath nonprofit working with employers to help workers learn English
Midcoast Literacy provides English lessons at workplaces in the Midcoast and is looking to reach even more in 2025.