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Selectmen's Meeting: To view agenda for the Monday, August 2nd meeting (at 4pm), please click on the Calendar above (top right - blue box)
Swimming Lessons at MMA: Monday, Wednesday, Friday from July 12th - 30th.
Classes 9-9:30 (shrimp), 9:30-10 (preschool) and 10:15-11 (progressive); Classess hold a maximum of 5 children.
Cost = $35 for 6 (30 mins each); $40 for 6 (45 mins each)
For information contact Maine Maritime Academy
Hazardous Waste Collection Day: Saturday, August 21st from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm at the Ellsworth High School. Items generally accepted: household cleaners, mercury containing items, rechargeable batteries, and various chemical / organic materials. If interested you will have to obtain a permit to dispose from the Castine Town Office.
Castine Fireworks: If you'd like for the firework display to return next year we need money to fund and help with manpower. Please donate. You can find donation jars around downtown or contact teh town office. Help to BRING BACK THE BANG!
Recreation Committee Bottle/Can Drive: If you have bottle/cans to donate & support the Recreation Programs please drop off at the bin behind Emerson Hall. For more information please contact Sue Macomber at the Town Office at 326-4502. Thank you.
Summer Recycling Curb-side pick up Program: During June, July, August and September recyclables will be picked up every Tuesday. Please have your sorted recyclables out by 8AM. The town crew is now picking up and their routine is not the same as it was in previous years.
Town Reports: If you did not receive one, please stop by the town office.
Town Road/Infrastructure Project: You can view the current schedule for the project on the Castine website or get copy at the town office. We appreciate everyone’s understanding and cooperation during this project.
To review the current project schedule, click the following: Road/Infrastructure Project
Castine Boat Pump Out Station: Located on the Acadia Dock. Pump outs are free of charge when the waterfront is staffed and at other times by appointment. Contact the Harbormaster at 207-266-7711 or radio channels 09 and 16. Primarily funded by a federal grant, administered by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection under the Clean Vessel Act.
Castine Road Improvement/Infrastructure Master Plan: Prepared by Bill Olver Associates, Castine Engineer Consultants. You can review the plan by clicking the following link - Note: This is a big file and may take some time downloading...please be patient! Road Improvement/Infrastructure Master Plan
Comprehensive Planning Committee (CPC): The Castine Comprehensive Planning Committee has identified four critical issues facing Castine. You can review these issues by clicking the following link CPC Critical Issues
The Castine Comprehensive Planning Committee will hold a Public Hearing at 4:00 pm, Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in Emerson Hall to obtain public comment and discuss the 2010 update of Castine’s Comprehensive Plan which has been approved by the State Planning Office. Copies of the Plan are available for review at the Town Office and online at Castine Comprehensive Plan.
Current vacancies on Castine Boards & Committees are as follows:
Planning Board = 1 vacancy (Alternate); Historic Preservation Commission = 1 vacancy (Alternate); Board of Appeals = 2 vacancies (Alternates); Utility Board = 2 vacancies (Alternates) and Elm Tree Committee = 1 vacancy. If you are interested in serving please contact the Town Office at 326-4502 or townoffice@castine.me.us
MMA Contact Number: If you have a concern or issue to report to Maine Maritime Academy please call 326-2479.
Bagaduce Ambulance Needs Volunteers: Bagaduce Ambulance continues to seek volunteers. If interested please contact President, Sarah Hudson (sarah.hudson@mma.edu or 326-4152) or VP, Bente Hartmann (bente.hartmann@gmail.com or 326-4450).
Castine Arts Association Events: To get the Arts Association's Calendar of Events click onto the below link and view their
"calendar of events". www.castinearts.org
Trinitarian Congregational Parish Church: For upcoming Church events, please visit http://www.tcpoc.org
The Episcopal Church of Castine: Welcomes you to join us every Sunday at 9AM for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Please visit our webiste www.trinitychurchcastine.org for information on our Eucharistic community and a schedule of events.
Wilson Museum Events: To get the Museum's Calendar of Events click onto the below link and view their "calendar of events". www.wilsonmuseum.org/calendar.html
Witherle Memorial Library Events: To view the Library's Calendar of Events click onto the below link and events are listed on their home page"calendar of events". www.witherle.lib.me.us
Castine Historical Society Events: To get the Historical Society's Calendar of Events click onto the below link and view their "calendar of events". www.castinehistoricalsociety.org/calendar.html
Maine Maritime Academy Events: To get Maine Maritime Academy Events click onto the below link and view their "MMA Today - Campus Calender" under News & Events. www.mainemaritime.edu
Castine Historic Architectural Survey & Mapping Project: The Castine Historic Preservation Commission and the Hancock County Planning Commission have developed a new website titled "Castine Historic Mapping Project”.
Town Reports: Click onto Town Reports and you can view the last several Town Reports on the website.
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