Bath Mon. 2/26 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory City Hall Tue. 2/27 5 p.m. Economic Development City Hall Wed. 2/28 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 2/26 10 a.m. Housing Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 2/26 4 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 2/27 4 p.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Tue. […]
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Bill would fast-track construction funding for Maine schools hit by disasters
Sen. Eloise Vitelli, who represents Bath, drafted the bill after the city’s Dike Newell School was severely damaged by an arsonist.
Maine Maritime Museum to unveil exhibit on lost sounds of the sea
New exhibit showcases coastal soundscapes and the sounds of objects crucial to the past and present of Maine’s waterways.
Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine hosts art auction for affordable housing
Bath-based Habitat for Humanity 7 Rivers Maine is hosting the third annual Love to Build Art Auction from Feb. 14-24. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the auction will be spent on local affordable housing solutions in southern Midcoast. “Construction of a new Habitat home in 2012 cost Habitat about $85,000,” Adam Lacher, Habitat […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 16-23
Bath Tue. 2/20 6 p.m. Recreation Commission Parks/Rec Wed. 2/21 2 p.m. Community Development City Hall Wed. 2/21 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Wed. 2/21 6 p.m. City Council Zoom, City Hall Brunswick Tue. 2/20 3:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 2/20 5 p.m. Town Commons Committee Zoom, Town Hall […]
Bath library premieres two new remote-work pods
Patten Free Library in Bath recently announced the placement of two remote-work pods, purchased with grant funding from the Remote Work through Libraries Initiative administered by the Maine State Library and the Department of Economic and Community Development. The library is a community and business hub for the Midcoast region, and the two new work […]
Patten Free Library accepting poem contest submissions
Patten Free Library launched its annual poetry contest Jan. 28 and is accepting submissions until Feb. 22. The winners will have their poems featured during the Library Park Poetry Walk in April. “Our selection of poems for the poetry walk features poets from all points in history (including today), and will include a mix of […]
Bath hires firm to oversee construction of new fire station
Colliers, an international real estate firm, will serve as project manager for the new fire station, expected to cost $16.5 million and be completed by mid-2026.
Bath Iron Works hires new vice president of supply chain, quality
Eric Masna has 30 years of operational and supply chain experience and previously served as vice president of supply chain at Connecticut-based FuelCell Energy.