TOPSHAM — As part of its ongoing 250th birthday celebration, the town will hold a 5K run and a “fun run” on Saturday, Oct. 11. Proceeds from the 9 a.m. event, which starts and finishes at the Foreside Recreational Facility on Foreside Road, benefit Mid Coast Hunger Prevention and the Topsham Heating Fund. Log onto […]

BATH — ArtVan, a mobile arts therapy program offering workshops to people of low income, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month with a restaurant fundraiser in Bath, Brunswick, Auburn and Lewiston. Restaurants in the four communities will sponsor items each week this month. Every time a customer orders the special, part of the cost […]

BRUNSWICK — A plan to extend the town’s zoning overhaul by adding another draft ordinance came under fire Monday, when town councilors questioned the cost of a revised document and criticized how the process has been handled. Interim Town Manager John Eldridge plans to present councilors with a “road map” of how the zoning rewrite will […]

HARPSWELL — Selectmen are proposing quarterly workshops with the town’s fire and rescue department chiefs as a way to track the department’s operations and volunteer staffing.  The proposition is an alternative to setting up a town-wide volunteer schedule and a separate committee to plan for the future of emergency services, which were recommended in a report […]

BATH — Summer may be over, but the party continues Saturday, Oct. 11. Autumnfest, Bath’s annual fall celebration, includes the Citizen Involvement Day awards ceremony, a 5K road race, fire truck rides, Zumba, book signings, scarecrow making, and special events at Bath stores. The 16th annual Citizen Involvement Day takes place at Waterfront Park from […]