House defense budget reverses plan to cut Bath-built ships

The bill includes funding for two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, going against the president’s shipbuilding cut from earlier this year.

Adopt a cat month brings awareness to furry friends in shelters

American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, celebrates Adopt-A-Cat Month each June.

Bath man pleads guilty in $2.7 million embezzlement case

David Altenburg pleaded guilty to money laundering, fraud and identity theft and faces prison and hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines.

Ben Clark to coach Brunswick High School boys basketball team

Clark, a Skowhegan native, replaces Todd Hanson, who retired in April after coaching the Dragons for 25 years.

Brunswick aerospace company signs first major deal with Virginia-based firm

STEM company MaxIQ has signed with bluShift Aerospace to send into space as many as 60 academic experiments.

Windjammer Days returns to Boothbay Harbor on Sunday

The sailing ships will make their way back to the Midcoast after remaining docked last year due to COVID-19.

Dresden’s historic Bowman house to open to public for first time

Future of Bowdoinham recycling barn remains uncertain

Selectmen are weighing whether to continue the current recycling program or move it back to the recycling barn.

Bath could see tax increase from settlement deal with BIW

The city agreed to reduce the shipyard's valuation from $640 million to $509 million, lowering the city’s overall valuation, causing the tax rate to increase.

Police: Lewiston woman killed in sedan vs. tractor trailer crash in Lisbon