As birdsongs quiet, some resilient species stay to outlast the cold. Midcoast Maine Audubon specialists shed light on who stays, who flees, and who should be migrating but aren’t due to the warming climate.
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Seven land trusts receive L.L.Bean grant funding for priority conservation projects
Through the support of the L.L.Bean Maine Land Trust Grant Program, Maine Coast Heritage Trust awarded funds ranging from $8,000-$10,000 for conservation projects in six counties across the state.
MaineHousing awards nearly $13 million in tax credits to affordable housing projects
The seven projects include 141 units for older adults in Bath, Portland and Windham, and 179 units for families in Portland, Biddeford and Mexico.
The Cyrus Chestnut Trio plans concert in Bath
BATH— The jazz band the Cyrus Chestnut Trio plans to take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St., in Bath. Jazz pianist Cyrus Chestnut balances his lithe technical skill with a soulful style that speaks to his deep gospel roots and love of swinging hard […]
Disaster Preparedness Specialist plans Zoom talk Nov. 13
The Georgetown Conservation Commission and Bath-based Kennebec Estuary Land Trust has planned a Zoom presentation to illustrate ways we can get ready for the next big storm. The presentation is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13. Emily Setser, a specialist and meteorologist from the Disaster Preparedness team at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, […]
Slain mother and daughter remembered at candlelight vigil in Bath
More than 100 people gathered to honor Jennifer and Lisa Bailey and to highlight the issue of domestic violence in Maine.
Bath mother, daughter killed in murder-suicide remembered as generous people
Jennifer Bailey and her mother, Lisa, were shot and killed early Sunday morning outside their home in Bath. A longtime family friend said the two had lived with abuse for years and Lisa had recently filed for divorce.
Man kills wife and daughter in Bath, police say
Michael Bailey, 66, fatally shot his wife and daughter on Sunday morning, according to police. A shelter-in-place order was issued before the suspect was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
Sagadahoc County voters consider criticism from governor, Lewiston commission in vote for sheriff
Both candidates have been criticized for the department’s failure to stop the gunman in the mass shooting. While that has swayed some voters, others said it’s not on their radar.
Boy, 7, dies after collapsing at YMCA in Bath
Evan Briggs, a second-grader at West Bath School, was playing flag football, YMCA officials said. Staff performed CPR until paramedics arrived to rush him to the hospital.