Town officials needed to renew the license so the town can apply for a Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands grant to fund maintenance and improvements to the pier and surrounding area.
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Bath-area voters approve $38.2 million school budget
The new budget will raise taxes an average of 2.1% across the district.
Bath-area election results slow to be tallied
Several towns within the southern Midcoast, including Georgetown, count ballots by hand rather than electronically, which delays election results.
Proposed Popham Beach RV park decision delayed
Planning board members said they want the applicants to get an engineered audio plan to see what sort of setback or barrier, such as a fence or vegetation, would block the most noise from the site.
RV park proposed for Popham Beach, to chagrin of some neighbors
The Phippsburg Planning Board will meet to decide whether to approve the plan on July 7.
Insight: Malaga’s legacy speaks to our time
Ruthless, racially motivated actions by Maine’s government a century ago expose biases that are still with us.
Midcoast author’s new book weaves tales of traveling treasure in Kennebec cove
Former journalist Greg Latimer released “Pirates and Lost Treasure of Coastal Maine” this month.
Lifeguard saves three teens stranded by rising tide in Phippsburg
Lifeguard Patrick McKenna estimated he swam about 1,800 yards, or 18 football fields, in 54-degree water.
School Notebook: June 3
‘Dam’ smart Yarmouth students showcase art in response to pandemic As part of a new community-wide project sponsored by the Yarmouth Community Coronavirus Task Force, students in kindergarten through grade 12 have submitted original artwork for the Yarmouth Student Coronavirus Art Showcase, a virtual display on school websites and community social media sites. The student […]
Phippsburg Land Trust gains 241 acres of protected land
The nonprofit someday hopes to join the two properties and create a walking trail from the north end of Phippsburg to Popham Beach.