Bath Mon. 11/28 5 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee City Hall Fri. 12/2 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Tues. 11/29 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Commission Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/30 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Wed. 11/30 7 p.m. School Board Meeting Zoom, School Department Thur. 12/1 6:30 p.m. […]
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Local congregations organize Transgender Day of Remembrance service
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, the Beth Israel Congregation of Bath and the First Universalist Church of Yarmouth join together for a gathering Sunday to honor lives lost to transgender violence.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Nov. 18-25
Brunswick Fri. 11/18 1 p.m. Cook’s Corner Revitalization Committee Zoom Mon. 11/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom Tues. 11/22 4:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee Zoom Tues. 11/22 7 p.m. Planning Board Zoom Wed. 11/23 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom Harpswell Mon. 11/21 3 p.m. Budget Advisory Committee Town Office Mon. 11/21 5 p.m. Town […]
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Facing housing shortage, Midcoast towns promote ‘mother-in-law suites’
Bath and Brunswick have both held public information sessions promoting accessory dwelling units, commonly known as “granny flats” or “mother-in-law suites,” this fall, as communities around the state combat a housing shortage.
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Midcoast Youth Center looking for downtown hub
A new space would serve 16- to 24-year-olds in the MYC’s new workforce development program.
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Midcoast police agencies feeling weight of widespread labor shortage
Brunswick, Topsham and Freeport are just three of dozens of communities around the state searching for police officers, thanks to a shortage that local department heads attribute to a hot labor market, generational shifts in the workforce and a negative public perception of law enforcement following George Floyd’s murder in 2020.
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Bath’s Chocolate Church Arts Center bounces back from October vandalism
The beloved arts center has received over $15,000 in donations over the past two months to help with repairs.
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Bath high school bee club harvests honey, raises funds to save the bees
Science teacher Carolyn Nichols founded the bee club at Morse High School to teach students about biology, the importance of pollinating species and the many uses of beeswax.
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Democrat Paulhus cruises to victory in Bath
Incumbent Sean Paulhus earned 70% of the vote to defeat Republican candidate Jason Desjardin in Tuesday’s race for Maine House District 50, according to unofficial election results.
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Bath voters back borrowing $13 million for new fire station
The bond passed overwhelmingly, leaving Fire Chief Lawrence Renaud feeling ‘so appreciative’ for the support.