Bath Tuesday 8/16 5 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Thur. 8/18 4:30 p.m. Bath Development Corporation City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/15 Town Council Regular Meeting Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 8/16 Tree Committee Meeting Zoom Harpswell Thur. 8/18 11 a.m. Cable TV Work Group Town Office Thur. 8/18 2:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Task Force Town Office Thur. […]
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New principal aims to bring stability in wake of Harpswell Coastal Academy’s hectic year
With 25 years of experience leading schools, new Harpswell Coastal Academy Principal Amy Marx hopes to bring even more project-based learning to the newly consolidated charter school.
Harpswell Select Board approves earth caching at The Giant Stairs
Earth caching is an activity that involves locating a geological site using coordinates provided by the original earth cache finder and answering a series of questions about the site.
Fire crews say pesky Cundy’s Harbor fire is ‘contained’
A fire broke out around noon on July 30 at Long Reach Cove and was finally considered fully contained on Tuesday.
Clam seed donation benefits Harpswell shellfish beds, water
This week, the town of Harpswell received a donation of about a half million quahog seeds from Running Tide’s shellfish hatchery, based out of Mitchell Field. The donation is intended to enhance the local hard clam fishery and promote population growth in the future by placing some of the seed in areas closed to harvest. […]
Coastal Journal Edition Meetings: Aug. 5-12
Bath Wed. 8/10 9 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/8 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water Board 266 River Road Topsham Tues. 8/9 7 p.m. Planning Board Meeting Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 8/10 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Meeting Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 8/10 6 p.m. Appointment Committee Town Hall/Zoom Harpswell Mon. 8/8 5 p.m. Town Lands […]
Firefighters battle stubborn fire that has smoldered over three days in Cundy’s Harbor
On July 30, a fire broke out around noon at Long Reach Cove and has yet to be fully extinguished.
Great white shark sighting confirmed at Popham Beach State Park
Swimmers were ordered to leave the ocean after a paddle boarder spotted the shark Wednesday evening, but the beach resumed normal operations Thursday.
Harpswell Community Band conductor enjoying first season
John Morneau, conductor of the Bowdoin Concert Band for 43 years, says he hopes to increase the number of the band’s concerts in coming years.
Harpswell’s shark sighting hotline busy so far
Local officials always “err on the side of caution” when a call comes in.