The new substation on Washington Street is designed to be more powerful and able to withstand flooding.
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In Photos: Bath celebrates inaugural Winterfest
The weekend event included a lantern parade, activities for children, and ice carvings.
‘I like to make things no one expects’: Bath artist opens home store
Kathy Brill and her husband, Ken, recently converted their basement bedroom in their home at 20 Webber Ave. into a store for her art, which ranges from stained glass to pieces made with ‘found objects.’
Bath’s first Winterfest promises weekend of family fun
Bath’s three-day Winterfest begins Friday with a parade of lights, followed by a weekend of performances from comedians, dancers and musicians, as well as free events led by local organizations.
Deadline nears for Patten Free Library poetry contest
Local poets have until March 1 to submit their work to a new competition at Bath’s Patten Free Library. The contest is a new addition to the Library Park Poetry Walk, which will run for the second time this April. Competitors from the library’s service area should submit a 1-12 line poem with a hopeful […]
High lead levels detected in Bath schools’ drinking water not a worry, school official says
State testing showed the presence of lead in the drinking water of three Bath schools, but school officials blame that on water fountains being shut down during the pandemic.
Maine congressional delegates ask for more Bath-built ships
Maine and Mississippi lawmakers asked for funding for three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the type of ship BIW builds, in the president’s budget for next year.
What roles might Bath-built ships play in Russia-Ukraine crisis?
BIW-built Arleigh Burkes are included in some fleets deployed to Europe.
Midcoast Meetings: Feb. 25-March 4
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 3/1 6 p.m. Community Forestry Committee 4 Sheridan Road Wed. 3/2 10 a.m. Community Development Committee Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 3/2 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 3/2 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings […]
Bath repeals public mask mandate
City Manager Marc Meyers said preliminary tests on the city’s wastewater — which is tested through a federal CDC program — indicate COVID-19 cases don’t seem to be increasing in Bath.