At the nearby Cathance River Education Association, this is camp season, a time when campers ages 6-13 get close-ups (and touches) of the natural world. It is, among other things, a time of wonder. At CREA’s camp, there’s a chalkboard with two simple questions on it: What did you see, or what did you hear? […]
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From the Chamber: Sweet summer music and Bath Heritage Days
I know the rain has been a lot lately, but we can’t let a few dark clouds drown us out from some fantastic fun this summer. We have 10-12 weeks in June, July and August to squeeze all of our summer dreams into, and we can’t let anything like a few sprinkles stop us. I […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: June 30-July 7
Bath Mon. 7/3 1 p.m. Development Corporation City Hall Mon. 7/3 4 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Wed. 7/5 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 7/5 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Fri. 7/7 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Wed. 7/5 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 7/5 […]
Bath Savings donates $100K toward Tedford Housing facility
Bath Savings President and CEO Glenn Hutchinson recently announced a $100,000 donation to support the construction of Tedford Housing’s new facility in Brunswick. At over 17,000 square feet, Tedford Housing’s new facility will replace the organization’s current aging and inadequate temporary housing. The facility will include separate, secure wings for adult and family emergency housing […]
Hot Lunch Summer returns to the Midcoast, providing free and nutritious meals for kids
A summer lunch program hosted by Maine Hunger Prevention Program and Maine Department of Education lessens the burden for families who participate in free school lunch programs during the year.
Brunswick coffee shop strike ends with potential change in ownership
The shop’s prospective new owner said he plans to reopen the shop under a new name.
Brunswick honors outgoing Bowdoin College president
Clayton Rose, Bowdoin’s president since 2015, significantly increased the college’s annual financial contribution to the town.
Broadway composer and MSMT dedicate performance to those who died in submersible tragedy
Maine State Music Theatre and the composer of “Titanic,” Maury Yeston, dedicated the final performance of the production to the deceased passengers and pilot of the Titan submersible on June 22.
Trail, train advocates vie for use of rail corridor from Augusta to Brunswick
Officials and residents from communities along the corridor that runs along the Kennebec River say its use could bring significant economic benefits.
Submersible tragedy top of mind among audience at ‘Titanic’ musical
The composer of the musical, which is playing at the Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick, dedicated Thursday evening’s performance to the victims.