While the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs will be racking up points during Sunday’s Super Bowl, young Catholics from around Maine will be busy scoring donations to benefit those in need through the “Souper” Bowl of Caring Feb. 11-12. The annual event is a weekend of giving and serving during which 100% of the […]
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Bath to celebrate second annual Winterfest
Main Street Bath is returning with its second annual Winterfest, this year with more performances and featuring the Morse High School drummers in the lantern parade.
Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 10-17
Bath Wed. 2/15 4 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 2/14 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 2/15 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom Thu. 2/16 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Council Chambers Harpswell Mon. 2/13 7 p.m. Recreation Committee Town Office Wed. 2/15 2:30 p.m. Conservation Commission Zoom Wed. 2/15 6:30 p.m. […]
Bath’s Winterfest returns for its second year
Feb. 10-11, winter games, food and entertainment arrive in downtown Bath to boost morale during the post-holiday lull.
Patten Free Library offers tax assistance
AARP Tax-Aide is at the Patten Free Library between Feb. 7 and April 13 with volunteers available Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Those seeking assistance can visit the Community Room during these times, with no appointments required. There are no income or age requirements, but an intake […]
Harpswell’s growing payroll and utilities budget could be bellwether for other Midcoast towns
Harpswell’s $6.9 million 2023 budget proposal includes hikes to cover the rising cost of salaries and utilities, economic factors other Midcoast town leaders expect to come up in their own budget processes.
Federal funds could spur long-sought Midcoast bike path
Local town leaders and cycling advocates are renewing a push to connect Brunswick, West Bath and Bath with a safe, bikeable path.
Coastal Journal Meetings: Feb. 3-10
Brunswick Mon. 2/6 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom Thu. 2/8 6 p.m. Appointments Committee Town Hall Thu. 2/8 7 p.m. School Board Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Mon. 2/6 2 p.m. Planning Board Site Visit Town Office Mon. 2/6 5 p.m. Mitchell Field Committee Town Office Tue. 2/7 3:45 p.m. Resiliency/Sustainability Zoom Wed. 2/8 9 a.m. […]
Midcoast communities brace for sub-zero temps
Bath, Brunswick, Harpswell and Wiscasset plan to open warming centers, as meteorologists forecast temperatures well below zero this Friday and Saturday.
Bath’s Winterfest set for Feb. 10-11
Main Street Bath, a non-profit that partners to promote and preserve historic downtown Bath, is bringing back Bath’s Winterfest for a second time, Feb. 10-11. Sparked by the desire to bring some light into the dark season of the year, Winterfest aims to bring joy and laughter to all ages, according to Main Street Bath. […]