Two teams of Maine’s First Ship volunteers will row the Jane Stevens, a 17th century-style shallop, 21 miles over the course of three days before arriving at a free event at Colonial Pemaquid on 17th century Wabanaki and European watercraft Saturday.
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After fire, a long list of upgrades for alternate school for Bath students
Regional School Unit 1 is transforming the former Bath Regional Career and Technical Center for Dike Newell students to attend classes this fall.
Bath man pleads not guilty in killing of his mother
Jason Ibarra was charged with murder in the killing of Jeanine Ross in May.
Bath’s budding businesses: Three new shops open city’s downtown
A new butcher shop, bakery and clothing boutique are within walking distance from each other on Water, Center and Front streets.
Midcoast Meetings: July 29-Aug. 5
Bath Wed. 8/3 1 p.m. Community Development Committee Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 8/3 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Fri. 8/5 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/1 6:30 p.m. Town Council Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 8/2 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 8/3 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee […]
Female blacksmith joins Maine Maritime Museum in Bath
Beth Holmberg says she wants to teach the craft and inspire inclusivity.
Market forces make affordable housing a tricky sell in Brunswick area
Local housing experts say financing for affordable housing developments is more complicated to put together than market-rate projects, which contributes to a shortage of cheap housing in the Midcoast.
Bath launches free composting initiative for residents
The city has distributed 75 of 100 composting bins made of old lobster traps and hopes they spark further action to fight climate change at the local level.
PTA: Community comes through for Bath school damaged in fire
From moral support to financial donations, including $10,000 raised at a fundraising event last weekend, the Bath community has showered the fire-damaged Dike Newell School’s students and teachers with “an outpouring of love,” the PTA says.
Midcoast Meetings: July 22-29
Bath Mon. 7/25 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall Brunswick Tues. 7/26 4:30 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues. 7/26 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/27 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/27 6 p.m. Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall/Zoom Thur. 7/28 5 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian […]