Arrests 8/31 at 9:29 a.m. Peter R. Morrell, 25, of Mere Point Road, was arrested on Bath Road by Officer Cory Iles on a charge of operating under the influence. The charge was later reduced to driving to endanger. 9/1 at 10:44 a.m. Derek C. Burton, 19, of Hennessey Avenue, was arrested at Maine Street […]
Coastal Journal
Midcoast news from The Forecaster.
Bath council puts $2.8M street, sidewalk bond on November ballot
BATH — The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved sending a $2.8 million bond for street and sidewalk improvements to voters, and set a public hearing for two charter amendments. The improvements, which include safety upgrades, would take place over the next three to five years, Public Works Director Lee Leiner said in an Aug. […]
Thanks to Bath City Hall
We wish to extend a public note of thanks to the wonderful people in Bath City Hall for being such gracious and accommodating hosts as the entire cast and crew from our rock opera, “One Way Trip To Mars,” took over the auditorium and downstairs conference room at the Davenport Building for two weeks leading […]
Should BIW be called ‘Phoenix’ instead?
Bath Iron Works has risen from the ashes in more ways than one.
Cut from the same cliché
LC Van Savage just loves a good cliché.
Free time? Make some music in the Midcoast
Midcoast choral groups are looking for new singers as the 2017-18 concert season begins.
Maine Open Lighthouse Day returns for ninth year
Annual event highlights importance of structures and efforts to preserve them.
Seaweed & how to eat it at Bigelow Lab workshops
Did you know there’s a garden you can harvest along Maine’s coast?
Unbearable traditions in Maine bear hunting
Maine is a wonderful place to live or to visit, as many residents and tourists will agree. It is famous for lighthouses, lobsters, boat races and yard sales, among other attractions, but there’s another aspect that almost always goes unnoticed because it occurs away from most populated areas and because it’s something that we’d rather […]
Harvey raises the tide for National Flood Insurance Program
Tens of billions in property damage and lost economic activity are anticipated following Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas, to a region crucial to the United States’ energy, chemical and shipping industries.