BRUNSWICK — Designs for Bowdoin College’s first new academic building in more than a decade – a multi-million dollar environmental studies center – received high praise and little criticism from the Planning Board, which approved an initial sketch plan last week. Tentatively named the Roux Center for the Environment, the 29,167-square-foot building will occupy the trapezoidal parcel at […]

BATH — One of the oldest school variety shows in the country returns this weekend with a tribute to one of the most celebrated playwrights in the world. The Morse High Bazaar, known also as MoHiBa, has its 87th annual performance this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18 and 19. And this year, to mark 400 […]

TOPSHAM — Additional gymnasium and classroom space are among the top candidates for local funding in the proposal to replace Mt. Ararat High School. PDT Architects tallied the results of polls conducted at meetings last month in each of the four School Administrative District 75 towns. Participants were presented with lists of items to be […]

United Way of Mid Coast Maine raised $1.95 million during its fall campaign, exceeding the $1.85 million goal. It was the highest amount raised in five years, campaign leaders said Nov. 10 at the campaign finale.