The town is seeking bids for drainage improvements, new paint and upgraded wheelchair accessibility.
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Association helps needy, fishermen with new food program
The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association’s new program looks to both feed the hungry and help fishermen struggling to make ends meet.
Popham Chapel gearing up for 125th anniversary
PHIPPSBURG — For more than 100 years now, Popham Chapel, otherwise known as the “Little Church by the Bay,” has kept vigil over Popham Beach and the ocean beyond. Today, a group of the church’s parishioners have banded together to organize a fundraising effort to have some much-needed work done next year in time for […]
Land Trust celebrates milestone for signature preservation effort
BATH — The city of Bath and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Whiskeag Trail. The 5-mile-long, multi-use trail in the north end of Bath crosses forested lands owned the city and the trust. The trail connects local landmarks such as the YMCA, McMann playing fields, Bath Middle School, […]
Brunswick free clinic marks 25 years of service
The clinic, which opened in 1995 to service homeless patients, still offers free services to those who can’t help themselves.
Bath exhibit shows how pandemic impacts artists’ lives
The exhibit, “Hunting Positive,” is running through Nov. 18.
Midcoast Community Alliance, skate park announce collaboration
BATH — The Midcoast Community Alliance and the Bath Youth Meetinghouse and Skatepark have announced a new joint brand, along with a new fundraising effort that kicked off Oct. 22. The alliance and park are now collectively branded as the Midcoast Youth Center. The move reflects new and ongoing work that both groups have done […]
Longtime Bath animal control officer recognized for decades of service
Ann Harford served 27 years with the department.
Bath honors local residents in Citizen Involvement Day
The annual event honors “individuals and groups that work to benefit the City of Bath and its residents.”
Literacy program seeking tutors, space to help shortage
The coronavirus pandemic has made it harder for the program to teach people to read, but the need for literacy tutors hasn’t gone away.