Monday Newsletter, February 16, 2026

To: Arrowsic residents
From: Town of Arrowsic
Date: February 16, 2026
Subject: Trash and Recycling pickup, Conservation Commission, Swap Barn

ON THE CALENDAR THIS WEEK

President’s Day
Monday, February 16, 2026

Arrowsic Conservation Commission
Tuesday, January 17, 2026
5:30-7:30
Town Hall and Online

The Conservation Commission will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 5:30 at the town hall and virtually. Agenda items include a discussion of the upcoming Rt. 127 roadwork; annual report and budget request; pesticides article; new member; and any other business that may be brought to the commission. The public is welcome to attend. For information on how to join remotely, please contact Karen Robbins at (robbinco@gmail.com).

Arrowsic Recycling and Solid Waste Committee
Thursday, January 19, 2026
5:30-7:00 PM
Town Hall and Online

The meeting will be available on line via zoom. All are welcome. Please contact Nadine DeVries at ndvmaine@gmail.com for more information and the Zoom link.

Winter Schedule: Trash and Recycling
Friday, January 20, 2026

WaterWise Meeting
Friday, January 20, 2026
3:00-4:00 PM

Fire Department Training
Saturday, January 21, 2026
8:00-10:00 AM
Fire Station

Our volunteer Fire Department needs your help. There are a lot of things to do that would support the team, for example delivering food on extended calls. Additional volunteers would be helpful for a variety of tasks like directing traffic or assisting Bath Ambulance respond to EMS calls. We will provide the training! To learn more, contact Chief Dale Carlton at carlton1302@gmail.com <mailto:carlton1302@gmail.com>.

Swap Barn
Saturday, January 21, 2026
11:00 AM-1:00 PM

OTHER NEWS

Public Transportation Survey

Midcoast Council of Governments is launching a Public Transportation Needs & Interest Survey this week as part of a regional transit feasibility study. The goal of the survey is to better understand how residents travel today and what would make public transportation a realistic option in the future. Results will inform future planning, funding, and service improvements across the Midcoast region. It will be available through Friday, March 6 at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RS8SYNZ

Select Board Meeting Agenda
In an effort to keep residents informed, the proposed Select Board Meeting Agenda will be posted in this newsletter the Monday prior to and the Monday of the Select Board Meeting. Please note that the agenda is subject to change prior to being approved at the Select Board Meeting. 

Arrowsic Select Board
February 23, 2026
6:00-7:00 PM

Call to order: 

6:00     Review and approve agenda
6:05     Items for Approval

• Minutes of Select Board Meeting of November 24, 2025
• Treasurer’s Warrant FY26 # 17 for $
• ABA Warrant FY26 # 10 for $
• Animal Control Officer needed
• Annual Report

6:15      Town Staff and Volunteers6:20     Any other business6:40     Mail
6:55     Adjourn

Next meeting: Monday, March 9, 2026, 6:00-7:00 pm