Though COVID-19 case counts have remained flat, wastewater data suggests concentrations of the virus are on the rise in Brunswick and Bath.
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Climate Conversations come to Bath
The city’s Climate Action Commission will begin a series of discussions for residents Oct. 4.
Bath’s Citizen Involvement Day to be held Oct. 8
Bath residents are invited to join representatives of more than 40 organizations Oct. 8 for Citizen Involvement Day, a community building event to promote awareness about service organizations and to honor individuals and groups that work to benefit the city of and its residents. “Bath Citizen Involvement Day is a unique event,” said Erika Helgerson, […]
Coastal Journal Edition meetings: Sept. 30-Oct. 7
Bath Tues. 10/4 5 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Wed. 10/5 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Thur. 10/6 6 p.m. New Fire Station Public Information Meeting Fire & Rescue Station Brunswick Mon. 10/3 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom Tues. 10/4 6:30 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee Zoom Wed. 10/5 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee […]
Patten Free Library hosts annual writing contest
The Patten Free Library is hosting its annual writing contest, with first and second place prizes to be awarded in six categories. The categories are grades 7-9, grades 10-12 and adults, with fiction and non-fiction categories in each age group. Adult entrants must be 18 years or above and live in the library service area, […]
Letter: Beware of repeating the past in the future
Isn’t it spooky when something reminds you of something from the past, only it is that thing, and it’s now? Paul LePage. He was Trump before Trump was Trump. Trump ignored his oath of office and was above the law. His brilliant mind declassified documents just by thinking about them. His powerful arm cut legal red tape that […]
Blacksmithing bishop coming to Bath church to turn guns into garden tools
Tools forged from unwanted firearms are donated to community gardens and agricultural schools along the East Coast.
Nonprofit plans Brunswick, Bath vigils to combat human trafficking
The Salvation Army Bath/Brunswick Corps’ C.R.O.W.N.S. program will host to events this Sunday to raise awareness of human trafficking in Maine.
Bath, Brunswick residents can build window inserts
Residents and volunteers will come together to build insulating window inserts from Oct. 31 to Nov. 4, when Bath will host its annual Community Build at the Bath Freight Shed. Brunswick will hold its event Oct. 23-29 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. The deadline to order window inserts in Bath is Oct. 17, and those […]
Midcoast towns invited to free hazardous waste disposal day
Residents of Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Georgetown, Bowdoin and West Bath can dispose of household hazardous waste items for free from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Brunswick Public Works Department, 9 Industry Road. Paints, cleaners, batteries, oils and pesticides are among the items that can contain hazardous materials and require alternative methods […]