BATH — As the city entered 2019, it also said goodbye Dec. 31 to City Clerk Mary White, who retired after spending 23 years working for Bath. The City Council on Wednesday, Jan. 2, unanimously appointed Deputy Clerk Mary Howe to serve as interim clerk for the foreseeable future. “We’re going to take a break, […]

Arrests 12/27 at 1:59 a.m. Thomas Wiley, 26, of Bridge Street, was arrested by Officer Mathew Bowers on Bridge Street on a charge of violating conditions of release. Summonses 12/28 at 11:42 a.m. Chad Murillo, 38, of Harmony Hill Road, was issued a summons by Officer Lucas Shirland on River Road on a charge of […]

Arrests 12/30 at 12:39 a.m. Tucker Johnston, 32, of Fosters Point Road, West Bath, was arrested by Officer John Dietlin on Leeman Highway on a charge of operating under the influence. 12/30 at 10:56 p.m. James Thigpen, 41, of Valley Road, was arrested by Officer John Dietlin on Davenport Circle on a charge of operating […]

TOPSHAM — Jerry Davis loves books, and book discussion groups. He dove right into discussion groups eight years ago when he moved to town and joined the Topsham Public Library. But Davis was disappointed to find a dearth of other men participating. “I went up to one of the gals who was in charge, and […]

BATH — Rehabilitation of Green Street this year is likely to include new pavement, a rebuilt sidewalk and reconfigured utility poles. Nearly 30 people attended a Dec. 13 meeting on the project’s preliminary plan. Public Works Director Lee Leiner said the response was generally positive. “Clearly people have been waiting for the city to take […]