Voters in Bath, Woolwich, Phippsburg and Arrowsic approved the budget, which will have about a 3.5% property tax impact.
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$41.7M Bath-area school budget up for vote Tuesday
Voters in Bath, Woolwich, Phippsburg and Arrowsic will decide whether to approve the school district budget.
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$41.7 million Bath-area school budget keeps taxes in check
Voters approved the Regional School Unit 1 budget, which reduces the school portion of property taxes by a combined 0.3%.
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Bath-area school budget prioritizes social workers, mental health
The Regional School Unit 1 budget would increase the tax burden from Bath, Arrowsic, Phippsburg and Woolwich by a combined 3.54%, lower than surrounding districts.
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Seals that wandered into Cape Elizabeth are returned to ocean
Dexxy, found wandering town streets in January, and another seal were released at a beach in Phippsburg after weeks of rehabilitation.
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In his latest novel, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Paul Harding fictionalizes Maine’s Malaga Island
In luminous prose, ‘This Other Eden’ tells a wrenching tale of mixed race islanders forcibly removed by the state.
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Troubling history of Malaga Island takes on added significance a century later
Maine State Archivist Kate McBrien will present a history of Malaga Island this week and the events that led the state to forcibly remove residents from their island home in 1912.
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Historic Phippsburg giant featured in book ‘Big Trees of Northern New England’
In his new book, New Hampshire boat builder Kevin Martin maps out over 50 trails for hiking, biking and boating to visit some of New England’s oldest and largest trees, including the English linden planted in 1774 at the Phippsburg Congregational Church.
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Hepler prioritizes local issues after winning reelection to House
Unofficial results show Democrat Allison Hepler won Tuesday’s race for the House District 49, which includes West Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg and Woolwich.
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Candidates for new District 49 want to combat high cost of living on coast
Current District 53 Rep. Allison Hepler and Georgetown business owner Kelly James both hope to combat high housing and energy costs.