BRUNSWICK Tedford Housing’s plan to consolidate its shelters has Brunswick considering an emergency moratorium until the zoning can be changed. Tedford has proposed a project to consolidate its current shelters and administration operations at a new facility at the corner of Baribeau Drive and Pleasant Hill Road. According to a memo from Town Manager John […]

HARPSWELL A new report states that Harpswell’s geography is creating barriers between fishermen and the services they need. The issue is outlined ino a needs assessment reported — “Beyond the Bow” — recently released by the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association. While challenges for Harpswell’s fisheries mirror similar communities along the coast, its somewhat disconnected geography […]

BATH A new program is helping get books in the hands of children where they know they can reach them — on the bus to school. Led by Patten Free Library, the Books on the Bus program aims to get books on all of the buses serving Regional School Unit 1 elementary schools. “In a […]

BATH With graduation day approaching, one Morse High School senior isn’t letting off the gas. Over the weekend, Morse student Emma Gould won numerous awards at the Maine State Science Fair for her research on phytoplankton. Gould came in third in the Environmental Science Ocean & Coasts category, as well as a special REACH award […]

BOWDOINHAM It didn’t take long for Bowdoinham residents to approve funding for a new public works facility. The project was approved at a special town meeting Wednesday, which brought out 66 registered voters. No public comment was made before the vote, and Town Manager William Post said there were only about four votes in opposition. […]