BATH — The City Council on July 11 is expected to decide whether to accept $745,000 in federal money to fund the renovation of an apartment building on Lincoln Street, as well as other properties. The Maine Office of Community Development informed City Manager Peter Owen June 22 that after reviewing Bath’s Community Development Block […]
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Bath could receive $745K for housing improvements
BATH — The City Council on July 11 is expected to decide whether to accept $745,000 in federal money to fund the renovation of an apartment building on Lincoln Street, as well as other properties. The Maine Office of Community Development informed City Manager Peter Owen June 22 that after reviewing Bath’s Community Development Block […]
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RSU 1 taps contractor for new Morse High School site work
BATH — With a contractor in place, site work will soon begin for the new Morse High School. Crooker Construction was the apparent low bidder among three companies at a bid opening June 26, Regional School Unit 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel said in an interview the following day. “We’re excited and pleased,” because the company […]
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RSU 1 taps contractor for new Morse High School site work
BATH — With a contractor in place, site work will soon begin for the new Morse High School. Crooker Construction was the apparent low bidder among three companies at a bid opening June 26, Regional School Unit 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel said in an interview the following day. “We’re excited and pleased,” because the company […]
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Maine’s loon population stays strong with human help
FALMOUTH — Rising early on the third Saturday in July has become a tradition for thousands of Mainers who participate in the annual count to determine the health of the state’s loon population. “Loon counters have an endless enthusiasm for loon conservation,” said Susan Gallo, wildlife biologist at Maine Audubon. She said the annual count often […]
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Maine’s loon population stays strong with human help
FALMOUTH — Rising early on the third Saturday in July has become a tradition for thousands of Mainers who participate in the annual count to determine the health of the state’s loon population. “Loon counters have an endless enthusiasm for loon conservation,” said Susan Gallo, wildlife biologist at Maine Audubon. She said the annual count often […]
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Trio of Bath councilors to seek re-election
BATH — Thanks to a City Charter change approved by voters last November, nomination papers for City Council candidates are now available. The charter amendment brought candidate nomination deadlines for city elections into agreement with new Maine law. They now must be returned between the third Tuesdays in July and August – in Bath’s case, […]
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Trio of Bath councilors to seek re-election
BATH — Thanks to a City Charter change approved by voters last November, nomination papers for City Council candidates are now available. The charter amendment brought candidate nomination deadlines for city elections into agreement with new Maine law. They now must be returned between the third Tuesdays in July and August – in Bath’s case, […]
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Harpswell Police Beat: June 29
No arrests or summonses were reported from June 20-27.
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Topsham Police Beat: June 29
Arrests 6/21 at 9:32 p.m. Terry Couture, 33, of Murphy’s Corner Road, Woolwich, was arrested by Officer Garrett Decker on Lewiston Road on a charge of violation of conditions of release. 6/22 at 12:39 p.m. Da Markus Ra Shun Griffin, 20, of Crockett, Texas, was arrested by Officer Mathew Bowers in Topsham on a charge […]