“It’s Bath, Maine’s best-kept secret,” said Kirstie Truluck, Maine’s First Ship’s new executive director, overseeing the construction of an ancient sailing vessel.
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Senate hampers passage of annual defense bill that funds Bath-built ships
Sixty Senators needed to vote to open debate on its version of the National Defense Authorization Act, but that vote failed 45-51.
Patten Free Library Accepting Applications for Homebound Delivery program
The Patten Free Library is accepting applications for its Homebound Delivery Service. The service provides delivery of library materials to cardholders in Arrowsic, Bath, Georgetown, West Bath and Woolwich. This free service matches volunteers to patrons who are unable to visit the library in person for a bi-weekly delivery of books, DVDs, and other library […]
Midcoast Meetings: Dec. 3-10
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 12/6 3 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Tues. 12/7 6 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 12/6 6:30 p.m. Town Council Tues. 12/7 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Wed. 12/8 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee […]
Bath arts center begins architectural assessment to gear up for repairs
“If you look at our heating bill, I think we heat our parking lot and part of Washington Street,” said Chocolate Church Arts Center Executive Director William Lederer regarding the state of the 174-year-old building.
Chocolate Church announces holiday season performances
The Chocolate Church Arts Center presents a packed schedule of holiday-themed events in late November and throughout December. The lineup will feature everything from a Motown concert to a Charlie Brown tribute show from piano legend David Benoit. To kick things off, on Saturday, Nov. 27, Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations will return to […]
COVID-19 cases among children in Midcoast, statewide continue to rise
Maine CDC Spokesperson Robert Long said vaccination remains the best way to curb the number of COVID-19 cases among Mainers.
Bath pizza restaurant to give away free Thanksgiving Day meals
A free Thanksgiving meal will be available to anyone who wants it from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bath restaurant on Thanksgiving Day.
Bath-area schools to use solar energy in effort to save $40,000 annually
RSU 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel said the solar power agreement is estimated to save the school district between $850,000 to $900,000 over the contract’s 20-year lifespan.
Midcoast Meetings: Nov. 26-Dec. 3
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Wed. 12/1 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 11/29 6:30 p.m. Town Council/Finance Committee Capital Improvement Program Meeting Wed. 12/1 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 12/1 7 p.m. Marine Resource Committee Thur. 12/2 […]