My husband often asks me, “What planet did you come from?” when I express frustration about the state of economic, environmental and social systems in this country. That got me to pondering just what an ET would think if they arrived here. I can only imagine they would be confounded. They would wonder, perhaps, why […]
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Learn about worms in Maine with KELT and an entomologist
Join the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust for a free Zoom lecture at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, to learn about jumping worms and how to identify them in your garden. Jumping worms, also known as snake worms, are an invasive species that can impact local gardens and ecosystems by rapidly changing soil composition and plant […]
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Old Bath cannery site to be redeveloped after $1M purchase
The old Stinson Seafood cannery along the Bath waterfront has been vacant since 2005.
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Bath resident seeks historic designation for Washington Park neighborhood
Two dozen homes were built there to accommodate defense workers and their families during World War I. Ned Baxter wants to preserve its historic significance.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Oct. 13-20
Bath Tue. 10/17 5 p.m. Comp. Plan Public Hearing City Hall Wed. 10/18 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 10/18 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 10/16 4:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 10/16 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 10/17 5 p.m. Town Commons […]
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Bath information sessions to cover spending questions, charter amendments in November election
Bath voters on Nov. 7 will decide on a $25 million bond for sewer projects and a $5 million bond for street and sidewalk improvements.
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Midcoast towns get state grants to counter climate change
Bowdoinham is one of 53 towns across the state to receive a grant aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change on Maine communities.
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Chocolate Church presents ‘Once upon a Mattress’
Chocolate Church Arts Center is bringing “Once upon a Mattress,” a musical comedy that opened off-Broadway in 1959 to its stage. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6, 7, 13 and 14; and 2 p.m. Oct. 8 and 15. “Once upon a Mattress” is based on the famous fairy tale, “The Princess and the […]
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Patten Free Library opens 10th annual writing contest
The Patten Free Library is now accepting submissions to its annual writing contest. Now in its 10th year, the writing contest awards prizes in both short fiction and nonfiction in multiple categories for teens and adults. What began in 2013 as a fiction and memoir contest for teens has since expanded to include all kinds […]
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Bath Golf Club proposal for turning 9 holes into townhouses rejected by council
The Bath City Council on Wednesday rejected a request by The Bath Golf Club to change land use regulations for the project, which the club’s managing member said is necessary to return the business to profitability.