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Sagadahoc County, Maine
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About Sagadahoc, ME

Population
Approximately 36,699 residents
County Seat
Bath, Maine
Coverage Area
370 square miles in southern Maine

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Reid, Popham and Bath Waterfront Riverwalk Highlight Sagadahoc County Outdoor Offerings

Reid, Popham and Bath Waterfront Riverwalk Highlight Sagadahoc County Outdoor Offerings

Bath’s Waterfront Riverwalk sits alongside Reid State Park and Popham Beach in a compact Sagadahoc County network with K...

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Community

Sagadahoc County resource snapshot highlights libraries and local support services

Sagadahoc County resource snapshot highlights libraries and local support services

A county resource snapshot outlines libraries and ongoing local support services in Sagadahoc County to help residents f...

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Government

Brunswick Mayor and Council Feb. 10 Packet Details Snow Removal, Proclamations

Brunswick Mayor and Council Feb. 10 Packet Details Snow Removal, Proclamations

The Mayor & Council packet for Feb. 10 lists a Snow Removal Update, History Commission timeline and proclamations; resid...

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Government

Protesters Line Sagadahoc Bridge and Commercial Street During Defense Secretary Hegseth Visit

Protesters Line Sagadahoc Bridge and Commercial Street During Defense Secretary Hegseth Visit

Protesters and supporters gathered on Commercial Street and the Sagadahoc Bridge as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visit...

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Business

Bowdoinham launches riverfront signage linking trails, events and small businesses

Bowdoinham launches riverfront signage linking trails, events and small businesses

Bowdoinham has installed new interpretive and wayfinding signs at its waterfront parks to guide visitors to events, trai...

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Government

Sagadahoc County February Meetings Focus on Budget, BAC Public Comment Limits

Sagadahoc County February Meetings Focus on Budget, BAC Public Comment Limits

Sagadahoc County officials set meeting dates and debated limits on Budget Advisory Committee public comment as they weig...

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Community

Head-On Crash on Route 196 at Merrymeeting Bridge Kills Passenger, Injures Two

Head-On Crash on Route 196 at Merrymeeting Bridge Kills Passenger, Injures Two

A Volvo driven by 26-year-old Lacey Wiles crossed the centerline on Route 196 at the Merrymeeting Bridge, killing passen...

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Maine bill proposes legal fund to help Sagadahoc County ICE detainees

Maine bill proposes legal fund to help Sagadahoc County ICE detainees

A Maine bill would create a $2 million legal fund and a civil-rights remedy for people detained by immigration authoriti...

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Community

Merrymeeting Bay: Paddling, Fishing and Wildlife Viewing in Sagadahoc County

Merrymeeting Bay: Paddling, Fishing and Wildlife Viewing in Sagadahoc County

Merrymeeting Bay is a freshwater tidal hub where six rivers meet, offering paddling, fishing and wildlife viewing while ...

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Community

Bath Area Family YMCA Names Amy Vendt Permanent CEO After Interim Role

Bath Area Family YMCA Names Amy Vendt Permanent CEO After Interim Role

Amy Vendt was named permanent CEO of the Bath Area Family YMCA, providing leadership continuity as the Y prepares its 17...

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Business

Bath-Brunswick-Topsham Chamber highlights Members Helping Members, WILL Power, and third initiative

Bath-Brunswick-Topsham Chamber highlights Members Helping Members, WILL Power, and third initiative

Bath‑Brunswick‑Topsham Regional Chamber announced two member-led events - a Feb. 11 webinar on alternative health benefi...

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Explore Bath's Waterfront and Shipbuilding Heritage in Sagadahoc County

Explore Bath's Waterfront and Shipbuilding Heritage in Sagadahoc County

Bath’s waterfront tells more than 400 years of maritime history on a "fun, 90 minute walking tour" that starts at Waterf...

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Community

Topsham's Rivers, Retail and Recreation Highlight Sagadahoc County Attractions

Topsham's Rivers, Retail and Recreation Highlight Sagadahoc County Attractions

Topsham sits between the Androscoggin and Cathance rivers and combines river launches, multipurpose trails and a robust ...

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Education

Maine High School Basketball Tournament Begins; Mt. Ararat Favored to Defend Title

Maine High School Basketball Tournament Begins; Mt. Ararat Favored to Defend Title

Mt. Ararat, the No. 1 seed in Class A North (17-1), opens its title defense in Augusta Friday; regional brackets at Augu...

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Government

Sagadahoc County Bath Police Log Records 15 Incidents Feb. 11-12

Sagadahoc County Bath Police Log Records 15 Incidents Feb. 11-12

Bath police posted a one-page incident summary listing 15 calls between Feb. 11-12, highlighting routine public-safety w...

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Education

Bowdoin Orient Reports Unsealed Epstein Documents Mention Mitchell, Staley

Bowdoin Orient Reports Unsealed Epstein Documents Mention Mitchell, Staley

The Bowdoin Orient reported newly unsealed Epstein documents include references to George Mitchell and Jes Staley. Local...

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Government

Woolwich selectmen refine budget at Feb. 4 meeting, set town meeting

Woolwich selectmen refine budget at Feb. 4 meeting, set town meeting

Selectmen began work on the 2026-27 town budget aiming to hold day-to-day costs steady and set the annual town meeting f...

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Government

Bath Fire and Rescue Conducts Ice-Water Rescue Training at Morse High, HillHouse

Bath Fire and Rescue Conducts Ice-Water Rescue Training at Morse High, HillHouse

Bath Fire & Rescue announced ice-water rescue drills at Morse High and HillHouse for Feb. 4–5; regional crews also ran h...

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Business

Family Run Baked on Maine opens downtown Brunswick bakery emphasizing gluten-free brunch

Family Run Baked on Maine opens downtown Brunswick bakery emphasizing gluten-free brunch

Baked on Maine opened a family-run, gluten-free–focused weekend brunch bakery on Maine Street, adding new downtown optio...

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Education

Former Students Say Hyde School Practices Caused Lasting Harm

Former Students Say Hyde School Practices Caused Lasting Harm

New reporting revisits allegations that disciplinary practices at the Hyde School in Bath caused lasting harm to student...

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Community

Androscoggin Riverwalk links Brunswick and Topsham waterfronts for year-round recreation

Androscoggin Riverwalk links Brunswick and Topsham waterfronts for year-round recreation

The Androscoggin Riverwalk is a 1.25-mile loop linking the Frank J. Wood Bridge area to the Androscoggin Swinging Bridge...

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Government

Signature gatherers accused of misleading voters on Maine marijuana measure

Signature gatherers accused of misleading voters on Maine marijuana measure

Circulators in Brunswick and statewide are accused of misrepresenting a citizen initiative that would end recreational m...

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Community

Your Guide to Sagadahoc County Destinations and Local Services

Your Guide to Sagadahoc County Destinations and Local Services

This guide highlights key cultural venues, outdoor sites, and civic resources across Bath, Brunswick, Topsham, Woolwich,...

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Government

Brunswick Council Approves $600,000 TIF Funding for Lemont Block ADA Upgrades

Brunswick Council Approves $600,000 TIF Funding for Lemont Block ADA Upgrades

Brunswick Council approved up to $600,000 in downtown TIF funds to redesign the narrow, steep Lemont Block sidewalk, fin...

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Government

Key Municipal and Utility Contacts for Sagadahoc County Residents

Key Municipal and Utility Contacts for Sagadahoc County Residents

This guide compiles the municipal and utility contacts residents of Bath, Brunswick, Topsham, Woolwich, and Bowdoinham w...

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Government

Essential Local Contacts, Services and Resources for Sagadahoc County Residents

Essential Local Contacts, Services and Resources for Sagadahoc County Residents

This article compiles essential local government, county, health, nonprofit, and cultural contacts for Sagadahoc County ...

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Government

Supreme Judicial Court to Hear Bath Golf Club Appeal on Land-Use

Supreme Judicial Court to Hear Bath Golf Club Appeal on Land-Use

Supreme Judicial Court heard oral arguments in Preservation Bath v. City of Bath over municipal land-use code amendments...

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Government

Former Brunswick State Senator Stan Gerzofsky, Longtime Advocate, Dies at 81

Former Brunswick State Senator Stan Gerzofsky, Longtime Advocate, Dies at 81

Former Brunswick state senator Stan Gerzofsky died at 81; his work on Brunswick Landing, dam safety, and local services ...

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Business

How Small Purchases Keep Downtown Bath and Brunswick Thriving

How Small Purchases Keep Downtown Bath and Brunswick Thriving

Local shops, restaurants and arts venues in downtown Bath and downtown Brunswick rely on steady, year-round support to m...

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