“I am working hard in order to achieve my goals in life.” Her name is Glory Mwedi, a 12-year-old living in Kenya who, thanks to the help of All Saints Parish in Brunswick, enjoys a better life over 7,000 miles away, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. “Our church […]
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Topsham middle school principal steps down
After 6 years as principal at Mt. Ararat Middle School, Josh Ottow announced Thursday he is stepping down to be a stay-at-home parent.
Local movie theaters weather challenges as national chain announces closure of all theaters
Some theaters are re-releasing classic films, while others are offering virtual programming or staying dark.
Lifelong dance instructor sells Bath studio after 65 years of teaching
For 65 years Fay Pye, 79, taught over 7,500 students how to dance, until the COVID-19 pandemic forced her to shut down and sell her Bath dance studio.
Land Trust celebrates decade of Bath’s Whiskeag Trail
Kennebec Estuary Land Trust is celebrating 10 years since the opening of the Whiskeag Trail, a five-mile-long multi-use trail in the north end of Bath crossing forested lands owned by the city of Bath and the land trust. The Whiskeag Trail explores pockets of wooded areas while connecting destinations throughout Bath like the YMCA, McMann […]
City of Bath emphasizes CDC guidelines for Halloween
The city of Bath is encouraging residents and visitors to review U.S. and State of Maine CDC guidelines for a safe celebration of fall events, like Halloween. The CDC has labeled traditional trick-or-treating, and indoor activities, such as costume parties and haunted houses, as “higher risk.” In past years, the city has closed several streets […]
Topsham approves Aroma Joe’s coffee shop project
The project still requires a permit from the Maine Department of Transportation, but the Topsham Planning Board approved plans Tuesday for a drive-thru coffee shop at the corner of Main Street and Route 196.
Two candidates vie for Bath-area school board seat
Jamie Dorr is taking on incumbent Megan Fuller for a 3-year term on the Regional School Unit 1 Board of Directors.
Police search for suspects who fled after Richmond crash
The suspects should be considered armed and dangerous, according to Maine State Police.
Brunswick looks to replace 26-year-old water truck
The roughly 2,000 gallon tanker truck would increase Brunswick’s water carrying capacity by more than 1,000 gallons, but carries a price tag of about $425,000.