On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of its founding, town officials stretched the traditional celebration to a week, including the fireman’s muster, which showcases the restored hand tubs that were instrumental to fighting fires before steam engines replaced human powered pumpers.
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Bath Iron Works and union start contract talks this week
Machinists Union Local S6 went on strike during the last contract negotiations in 2020 and said it’s willing to strike again if necessary.
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Bath police rescue bald eagle
The apparently sick or injured juvenile bald eagle was found near the Androscoggin River and transported to a wild bird rehab facility for treatment.
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School Notebook: July 19
Freeport grad wins ‘Arrive Alive’ contest Recent Freeport High School graduate Mia Hornschild-Bear won first place in the 19th annual Arrive Alive Creative Contest sponsored by the Law Offices of Joe Bornstein. Hornschild-Bear’s winning art is an animation depicting the consequences of distracted driving while encouraging teenagers to stay safe and focused when behind the wheel. […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: July 21-28
Bath Tue. 7/25 5 p.m. Economic Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 7/26 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 7/25 4:30 p.m. Recycling/Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 7/25 6 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 7/26 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 7/26 6 p.m. Rivers/Coastal Waters Commission Zoom, […]
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Contentious federal defense bill could bring BIW new destroyers, parking garage
The $886 million defense bill making its way through Congress includes key provisions for Bath Iron Works.
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Bath Rep. Sean Paulhus resigns to take register of probate appointment
Paulhus, a Democrat in his third term, will replace Jean Guzzetti, who said she’s stepping down to run for state Senate and attend law school.
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Maine House Democrat resigns to become county register of probate
Rep. Sean Paulhus, D-Bath, accepted an appointment to fill a vacancy as the Sagadahoc County Register of Probate.
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Morse High School graduate awarded Bar Harbor Bank & Trust scholarship
Maryssa Cavallaro, a Bath resident and recent graduate of Morse High School, has been awarded a $1,000 2023 Career & Technical Education Scholarship from Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. The scholarship is presented to students who attended a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend college or […]
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No emergency aid for burned-down Bath elementary school this year
The Dike Newell School was heavily damaged in a fire last year.