BATH — The Morse High School property is not suitable for replacement or expansion of either the school or its technical center, a site study has concluded. As a result, three other sites are being considered for a new school. The study of the school and the Bath Regional Career and Technical Center found “the […]

BRUNSWICK — The Planning Board on Tuesday unanimously approved an application for a new assisted living facility at Brunswick Landing. The Avita memory care facility will be developed by the Portland-based Sandy River Co. The board had previously approved a sketch plan for the project, also by a unanimous vote. According to site engineer Will Conway, […]

BRUNSWICK — Parkview Adventist Medical Center, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection June 15, owes upwards of $13 million to Central Maine Healthcare Corp. and its affiliate, Central Maine Medical Center, court documents show. Just how much of that money CMHC will see, however, remains unclear. Parkview contends that CMHC does not have an enforceable […]

HARPSWELL — As the town looks to construct a new boat ramp at Mitchell Field, it also has to decide what to do with the rapidly deteriorating pier on the former U.S. Navy property. That was the consensus of a public hearing hosted by the Mitchell Field Committee Tuesday night. The combined costs of the two […]

BRUNSWICK — A new bike lane and “sharrow” on Federal Street last month led to an expected show of support, and unexpected rage about the role of biking in town. Residents took to social media to express their feelings about the new bike markings. “There’s a constituency in any community … (which is) often the most […]

BATH — Midcoast Youth Theater offers a one-two punch this weekend with “Goin’ Buggy” and “The Jungle Book, Kids!” The all-ages double feature opens July 16 at the Chocolate Church Performing Arts Center, 804 Washington St., and continues Friday, July 17 and Saturday, July 18. “Goin’ Buggy” is a musical comedy where insects demand respect. […]

BATH — The third annual Capital to Coast bike ride will take participants along Merrymeeting Bay, from Bath to Gardiner, on July 25. Bicyclists will head north from Waterfront Park at 8:45 a.m., proceeding near the route of a proposed Capital to Coast Trail that would run off-road through West Bath, Brunswick, Topsham, Bowdoinham, Richmond […]