Rural Bath residents want to build a $1.6 million fiber-optic network to connect 500 homes and businesses.
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Patten Free Library to hold spelling bee fundraiser
Patten Free Library will host its first spelling bee for adults on April 28. Teams of two to five people ages 16 and over will compete to determine the best spellers in the area, and spelling bee enthusiasts are invited to come and watch. “We felt a spelling bee made perfect sense as a library […]
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Bath could allow more residents to keep bees
A Bath committee proposed allowing residents to keep bees in urban areas to support local agriculture and the food system.
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From the Chocolate Church: Choir of immigrant children to take the stage
An amazing choral group made up of immigrant children from around the world will delight and inspire audiences at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 8. The Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus was founded in 2006 by Con Fullam to “restart young lives” by welcoming them to the warmth, companionship and […]
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Concert to benefit Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program
The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus, FairWinds Mixed Barbershop Chorus, Windjammer, Heart ‘n Soul and Ebb Tide Quartets will perform in a fundraiser for the Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program at 2 p.m. April 15, 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Brunswick. The choruses and quartets will perform songs from the 40’s to the 90’s in […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: April 7-14
Bath Fri. 4/7 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 4/10 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water District 276 River Road Mon. 4/10 6 p.m. Inclusionary Zoning Workshop Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 4/11 6 p.m. Appointments Committee Interviews Town Hall Tue. 4/11 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Council Chambers Wed. 4/12 10 a.m. Central Fire […]
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Bath Savings announces homebuyer assistance opportunities
Bath Savings has been selected to participate in two home-buying assistance programs, Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston’s Housing Our Workforce program and Equity Builder Program, for which the funds are now available. Housing Our Workforce provides assistance to financial institutions to help local homebuyers earning more than 80% and up to 120% of the […]
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Bath installing more electric vehicle charging stations
Bath will build electric vehicle chargers at the Patten Free Library in addition to the ones at the Bath Regional Information Center.
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Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program to hold fundraiser April 15
A fundraiser concert for the Bath-Brunswick Respite Care Program slated for April 15 will feature The Nor’easters Barbershop Chorus along with FairWinds Mixed Barbershop Chorus, and Windjammer, Heart ‘n Soul and Ebb Tide Quartets. The shows starts at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 320 Church Road in Brunswick. The choruses and quartets will […]
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Letter: Ban foreign government funds from referendum campaigns
Did you know that foreign governments and entities can legally interfere in our election process? How? They are allowed to spend massive sums of money to promote ballot issues and referenda. Like most Mainers, prior to 2022, you would have assumed that this would violate election laws. That is the response I received last year […]