Bath Fri. 9/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Wed. 9/7 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 9/7 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Brunswick Tues. 9/6 6:30 p.m. Town Council Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/7 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/7 5 p.m. Conservation Commission Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/7 7 […]
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Dike Newell students set to start school
The first day of the 2022-23 school year for students who would normally attend Dike Newell Elementary School will be Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the building that formerly housed the Bath Technical Center at 826 Shipbuilder Drive in Bath. The change in venue came after an alleged arsonist set fire to the school June 11, […]
Wayward hedgehog rescued during Saturday night stroll in Bath
Over the weekend, a Bath resident claimed to have found a hedgehog walking down the sidewalk near High Street and called the police.
Sharing the harvest put free produce on the table
Merrymeeting Gleaners hosts its weekly sharing table Wednesday in front of the Topsham Public Library, and will continue through the winter, taking operations inside once the weather turns.
Bath puts final touches on temporary school after fire displaced elementary schoolers
Dike Newell School students and parents will have the opportunity to see their new classrooms from 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, at an open house hosted by the school.
Bath dad launches plan for ship-themed community playground
Building a privately funded playground at Library Park, which would need City Council approval, has seen a fair amount of support so far.
Coastal Journal Edition Meetings: Aug. 26-Sept. 2
Bath Mon. 8/29 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall Fri. 9/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Tues. 8/30 7 p.m. Planning Board Special Meeting Zoom Wed. 8/31 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Harpswell Tues. 8/30 5 p.m. Harpswell/Phippsburg/West Bath: Sea Level Rise Zoom Thurs. 9/1 6 p.m. Selectmen’s […]
Bath expects 700 to turn out for this year’s Kindness Day
With a ‘reimagined event’ in 2020 and low attendance in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, event organizer Jennnifer McDorr expects a higher turnout this year, with face painting, boat cruises, trolley rides, crafts, snacks and more.
From the Chamber: Our biggest Saturday is even bigger this year
There is one Saturday that I’ve claimed for several years running is our biggest Saturday of the year, as we are the center of the summer event season with three major events all happening within about a 10-mile radius. The Saturday in question is this coming, Saturday Aug. 20, and that weekend has gotten even […]
Bath volunteers roll up sleeves, prepare alternate school in wake of devastating fire
School Principal Jennifer McKay sent out a Facebook post last week seeking volunteers to help build and assemble furniture at the new school location.