BATH — The City Council on Wednesday granted unanimous first passage to ordinances that would ban the distribution of disposable plastic shopping bags and polystyrene containers. The panel will vote a second and final time Nov. 1. The decision follows two “Bring Your Own Bag” forums hosted last month by Bath’s Solid Waste Advisory Committee, […]

BATH — An outpouring of community support has bolstered the spirits of owners Karl and Mirinda Schaumburg after last week’s fire at their Southgate Family Restaurant. “We’re floored and overwhelmed,” Karl Schaumburg said in an interview Saturday, Sept. 30. A pig roast and auction fundraiser will be held at the Knight’s of Columbus headquarters, 807 […]

Arrests 9/28 at 12:37 p.m. Terry L. Elwell, 41, of Maquoit Road, was arrested on Union Street by Officer Richard Cutliffe on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 9/29 at 5:18 p.m. Daniel Ouellette, 54, of Russell Street, was arrested on Elm Street by Officer Charles Tompson on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. […]

Arrests 9/28 at 12:37 p.m. Terry L. Elwell, 41, of Maquoit Road, was arrested on Union Street by Officer Richard Cutliffe on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 9/29 at 5:18 p.m. Daniel Ouellette, 54, of Russell Street, was arrested on Elm Street by Officer Charles Tompson on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. […]

Arrests 9/25 at 10:10 p.m. Dustin Jacobs, 31, of York Street, was arrested by Cpl. Garrett Olson at an undisclosed location on a charge of disorderly conduct. 9/30 at 10:23 p.m. Maria Newcomb, 29, of School Street, Waldoboro, was arrested by Officer John Dietlin on Front Street on a charge of operating under the influence. […]