woolwich maine
Leap day babies celebrate birthdays for ‘real’ this year
Leap day – Feb. 29 – only occurs once every 1,461 days, making those born on the date members of a pretty exclusive club.
Midcoast state representatives running for reelection
Democrats Allison Hepler of Woolwich and Sally Cluchey of Bowdoinham announced their reelection campaigns.
Ecomaine challenges students to give discarded items new life
Ecomaine recently announced the launch of its Upcycle Challenge for 2024, targeted at students from grades 1-6 and 7-12 with the opportunity to win a $250 award in their respective age groups. The Upcycle Challenge invites students from ecomaine’s member communities — including Freeport, Brunswick and Woolwich — to transform discarded items into fresh, functional […]
Patten Free Library announces lineup for next Town History Series
The Town History Series is a long-standing Patten Free Library tradition that brings together Patten Free Library’s member communities to learn about and celebrate each town’s local history. The town of Arrowsic, Bath Historical Society, Georgetown Historical Society, West Bath Historical Society and Woolwich Historical Society each select a speaker to present on an aspect […]
Bath commercial worm digger rescued from island
Authorities said they rescued Zachary Severy from Pine Island in Woolwich after he was stranded by the rising tide.
Bath-area schools considering later high school start time
Morse High School students would start school around 8:40 a.m. instead of 7:40 a.m. under one proposal; several Maine school districts have recently switched to later start times at high schools, saying the extra sleep benefits students.
Bath Area BackPack Program seeks support to fight hunger for area students
Bath Area BackPack Program is seeking help from the community in its goal to provide meals for food-challenged children in Bath, Phippsburg and Woolwich. The not-for-profit program’s current fundraising goal is $60,000; $300 provides food during weekends and school vacations for one child for the entire school year. Over 45% of students in the Bath […]