Patten Free Library will stream five presentations on local history starting Saturday, Jan. 22.
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From ‘Restless Shores’ to unearthed noir, West Bath podcasters branch out
New Meadows Media released the first episode of “Shamus,” a fictional noir detective podcast, on Friday, but face uphill odds in a crowded market.
Omicron surge vexes parents of children too young for vaccine
While omicron appears to cause less severe disease and lead to fewer hospitalizations, its rapid spread indicates that it is much more contagious than other variants.
Walk, run, hike or snowshoe: West Bath woman’s outdoor quest for a food bank fundraiser
Losee is hoping to raise $48,000 for the Good Shepherd Food Bank and encourage people of all ages to exercise regularly.
Photo: Bath Industrial Sales celebrates 50 years in business
Bath Industrial Sales, a longtime tools and equipment store located in West Bath, celebrated its 50th year in business to the day on Friday. The store first opened on Dec. 17, 1971 on Washington Street in Bath. On that day, opening sales totaled $38. In 1976, Bath Industrial Sales moved to its current New Meadows […]
Sagadahoc police launch gun safety program in light of unintentional shootings by children
Nationwide, 25% of all gun owners reported storing all of their guns in an unlocked location in their home, and 4.6 million minors live in homes with loaded, unlocked firearms, according to a national nonprofit.
Harpswell, West Bath, Phippsburg to investigate climate’s impact on future of town landings
Baker Design Consultants will conduct a climate resiliency analysis on three town landings: Garrison Cove boat launch on Bailey Island in Harpswell, Sabino Landing in West Bath, and Acre Lot Wharf in Phippsburg.
Hennessey reelected to West Bath select board, incumbents retain school board seats
Madelyn Hennessey defeated challenger Marc Travis to retain her spot on the West Bath Select Board, while Keith Hinds and Joanne Powers keep their spots on the West Bath School Board.
Newcomer challenges incumbent for West Bath board seat
Political newcomer Marc Travis is challenging incumbent Madelyn Hennessey for her position on the West Bath Board of Selectmen.
Gun control backers want legislation, education after 2nd West Bath shooting by a child
Though a law was passed in July that changes Maine’s child endangerment law, gun regulation advocates argue there’s more to be done to protect children.