Maine State Housing Authority funds will support the construction of the two-bedroom units, which will be rented to households making no more than 80% of the Sagadahoc County median income.
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Bath Book Bash brings young readers, authors together
The free event Sept. 17 will include one-on-one meetings, workshops, speaker panels, music and more in a celebration and shared love of children’s literature.
Bath Iron Works hires new vice president of operations
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works announced Tuesday that David Clark is joining the organization as vice president of operations. In that role, Clark will be responsible for the manufacturing department that builds Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the U.S. Navy. “With his strong background in shaping effective management teams and overseeing multifaceted shipbuilding facilities, Dave will […]
Drug use education program growing around state
The program, which focuses on real stories of people in recovery to teach youth about the dangers of drugs, is now used in nine school districts.
Midcoast communities to host remembrances for 9/11 victims
Brunswick’s Downtown Association will join the American Legion Post 20 for a 9/11 tribute and a community barbecue on Sept. 10.
Navy looking to future with new destroyer armed with lasers, hypersonic missiles
Bath Iron Works has a design contract on the DDG(X), a next-generation warship to replace the vaunted Arleigh Burke class.
Navy wants new destroyer with lasers, hypersonic missiles
The Navy is getting ready to turn the chapter on its workhorse destroyer, the Arleigh Burke, which went into production more than 30 years ago
Five new city employees on board in Bath
Bath has announced the hiring of five people to fill open city positions. Hired were: Christopher Taylor as deputy city clerk; Luke Gilliam, Public Works mechanic; William Grimes, firefighter and EMT; Aaron Smeltzer, firefighter and paramedic; and Jack Hernandez, city arborist. The city is still seeking candidates for several other positions, including bus driver and […]
Coastal Journal Edition Meetings: Sept. 9
Bath Thur. 9/15 4:30 p.m. Bath Development Corp. City Halld Brunswick Mon. 9/12 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water Board 266 River Rd., Topsham Tues. 9/13 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Update Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/14 10:30 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 9/14 Noon Appointment Committee Town Hall/Remote Wed. 9/14 7 p.m. School Board Town Hall/Zoom […]
Bath elementary students ‘pumped’ to get back to class after fire destroyed their school
After transforming the former Bath Regional Career and Technical Center for Dike Newell elementary students, classes resumed on Tuesday for grades 1 and 2.