The Corsair IV was built and launched at Bath Iron Works in 1930, just after the Roaring ‘20s came to an end and the Great Depression was settling in.
Coastal Journal
Midcoast news from The Forecaster.
Honoring veterans with special home ownership programs
There are a number of different programs available to our nation’s veterans and active-duty service members intended to assist them with the purchase and ownership of a home.
Bath budget draws little comment, heads to June 6 council vote
BATH — The city’s proposed fiscal year 2019 municipal budget, which goes to a City Council vote June 6, drew just one public comment during the panel’s four-minute hearing on May 16. The council afterward granted first passage to three bonding ordinances, which will have final votes June 6. Next year’s city budget could decline […]
Mid-Coast plans Memorial Day parades
BATH — Mid-Coast communities are celebrating Memorial Day with parades on Monday, May 28. Brunswick and Topsham will hold their traditional joint parade starting at 8:30 a.m. in Topsham on the plaza at Town Hall and ending in Brunswick on the Town Mall. The parade will begin with an observance in Topsham, then march down Route 201, across […]
Bath budget draws little comment, heads to June 6 council vote
BATH — The city’s proposed fiscal year 2019 municipal budget, which goes to a City Council vote June 6, drew just one public comment during the panel’s four-minute hearing on May 16. The council afterward granted first passage to three bonding ordinances, which will have final votes June 6. Next year’s city budget could decline […]
Bike enthusiasts peddle info, encouragement to Brunswick commuters
BRUNSWICK — The words “commute” and “fun” typically don’t go together. But on Friday, May 18, commuters who chose to ride their bikes to work were rewarded with free breakfast, bike repairs, information – and lots of cowbell. From 7-9 a.m., the Brunswick Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee hosted a Bike to Work Day event on the […]
Bike enthusiasts peddle info, encouragement to Brunswick commuters
BRUNSWICK — The words “commute” and “fun” typically don’t go together. But on Friday, May 18, commuters who chose to ride their bikes to work were rewarded with free breakfast, bike repairs, information – and lots of cowbell. From 7-9 a.m., the Brunswick Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee hosted a Bike to Work Day event on the […]
Of Marlon, mythology: Bath library showcases Morse High senior's art
BATH — With a gallery of her works on display at Patten Free Library, Logan Howard’s art career is off to a strong start. The Bath resident, who will graduate from Morse High School next month, will attend Maine College of Art in Portland this fall. Roberta Jordan, Patten’s outreach and instruction librarian, had reached […]
Cosmopolitan Club says final farewell with $115K in donations
Twenty-three nonprofit organizations will receive a gift as the club moves towards dissolution
A Memorial Weekend Meal
Mom’s chicken, Dad’s potatoes, Naomi’s dessert