Brunswick’s Downtown Association will join the American Legion Post 20 for a 9/11 tribute and a community barbecue on Sept. 10.
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Navy looking to future with new destroyer armed with lasers, hypersonic missiles
Bath Iron Works has a design contract on the DDG(X), a next-generation warship to replace the vaunted Arleigh Burke class.
Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles
The Navy is getting ready to turn the chapter on its workhorse destroyer, the Arleigh Burke, which went into production more than 30 years ago
Five new city employees on board in Bath
Bath has announced the hiring of five people to fill open city positions. Hired were: Christopher Taylor as deputy city clerk; Luke Gilliam, Public Works mechanic; William Grimes, firefighter and EMT; Aaron Smeltzer, firefighter and paramedic; and Jack Hernandez, city arborist. The city is still seeking candidates for several other positions, including bus driver and […]
Coastal Journal Edition Meetings: Sept. 9
Bath Thur. 9/15 4:30 p.m. Bath Development Corp. City Halld Brunswick Mon. 9/12 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water Board 266 River Rd., Topsham Tues. 9/13 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Update Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/14 10:30 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/14 Noon Appointment Committee Town Hall/Remote Wed. 9/14 7 p.m. School Board Town Hall/Zoom […]
Bath elementary students ‘pumped’ to get back to class after fire destroyed their school
After transforming the former Bath Regional Career and Technical Center for Dike Newell elementary students, classes resumed on Tuesday for grades 1 and 2.
Topsham cycling community builds momentum
Topsham’s Select Board approved the creation of a new Bicycle Pedestrian Committee Thursday, just two weeks after the opening of a new pump track outside the town’s transfer station off Townsend Way.
Wiscasset Library raising funds amid heightened use during pandemic
The Wiscasset Library will host its annual fundraiser, Bands for Books, Monday, Sept. 5.
Dike Newell parent raises funds for music program in wake of June fire that displaced Bath students
Dike Newell School students will resume classes Sept. 6 at the renovated former Bath Regional Career and Technical Center.
Bath ballot set for council elections
Incumbents Jennifer DeChant and Julie Ambrosino are running unopposed for reelection to the Bath City Council along with new candidate Miriam Johnson. DeChant is running for Ward 5, Johnson in Ward 7 and Ambrosino is running for councilor at large. The election will be held Nov. 8 and absentee ballots will be available up to […]