BATH The Bath infant induced into a coma due to injuries died Friday night of those injuries at Maine Medical Center, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland said Saturday. Bath and Maine State Police had been investigating how the infant sustained injuries serious enough to require hospitalization. The mother told The Times Record […]

BOWDOINHAM People get a little antsy this time of year. “Pssssst. You heard if any U-pick strawberry fields are open yet? It’s just about time, isn’t it?” Yes, it is just about time. Fairwinds Farm at 555 Brown’s Point Road in Bowdoinham opened its fields to the public at 7 a.m. Saturday, and will be […]

BATH No cause has been determined in the death of a 9- month-old Bath baby who died Friday night after being brought to the hospital with “unexplained” injuries. Jaelyn Malcolm died Friday night at Maine Medical Center in Portland of unspecified injuries. The incident remains under state police investigation. Mark Belserene, administrator for the state […]

BRUNSWICK Fearing that songbird populations will be decimated, a Bowdoin College biology professor has taken exception to a Coastal Humane Society plan to manage feral cat populations. The Brunswick-based shelter is using a $10,000 Maine Community Foundation grant to trap wild cats, spay or neuter them, then release them. Without the ability to reproduce, feral […]

Preparing to depart Brunswick Executive Airport Saturday morning, Bowdoinham’s Bill Saindon, at right, checks gauges and systems before starting the engine of his home-built plane. Saindon flew his Vans RV-3B to the event, hosted by the local Chapter 87 of the Experimental Aircraft Association. In addition to a general meet-and-greet for local pilots, the fly-in […]

BRUNSWICK Many infrastructure and equipment upgrades at Brunsick Executive Airport already have been done, but the updated Master Plan has yet to be finished. Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority’s Airport Committee will get a status report on that and other plans, including wildlife management, proposed terminal and equipment shed renovations, during its regular meeting Wednesday morning. […]

BATH — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded Maine $220,236 in home counseling grants to help Mainers find housing, make informed housing decisions or maintain their current home. The Maine State Housing Authority in Augusta will receive $202,807 and the Midcoast Maine Community Action in Bath will receive $17,429. Both organizations […]

BATH — Organizers of the reconstruction of the ship Virginia, the 51 foot pinnace built by colonists at Popham Beach in 1608, report progress on the project. Master Shipwright Rob Stevens and a host of volunteers from the Mid-coast have given shape to the ship in a boat shed behind the Bath Freight Shed on […]