Maine lawmakers and Gov. Janet Mills have asked the Navy to name a destroyer after Master Sgt. Gary Gordon of Lincoln.
Kathleen O'Brien
Kathleen was born and raised in Portland. She studied at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, before moving back to Maine to begin her journalism career at The Times Record in June 2019. She covers Bath & Bath Iron Works, along with Arrowsic, Georgetown, Harpswell, Phippsburg, West Bath, Wiscasset and Woolwich. In her free time, Kathleen likes to read, listen to live music, and spend time with family and friends.
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Early state testing reveals high lead levels in Bath schools
Assistant Superintendent Katie Joseph said students are getting their drinking water from filtered water bottle filling stations.
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Bath could keep or repeal city’s mask mandate
As of Monday, Mid Coast Hospital was treating four patients for COVID-19, consistent with the recent downward trend of hospitalizations statewide.
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Harpswell to preserve eelgrass by replacing boat moorings
Harbormaster Paul Plummer said the moorings will be switched to conservation moorings, which screw into the ocean floor and use an elastic line.
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Bath’s new economic development director says better housing is a priority
Emily Ruger began as Bath’s new director of community and economic development in late January.
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Phippsburg resort looks to add 24 ‘glamping’ campsites
Sebasco Harbor Resort owner Robert Smith hopes to build 24 campsites just north of the resort.
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State urges removing browntail moth webs this winter to prevent species spread
Maine Forest Service says the invasive species has spread this year to areas of the state never before reached.
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Former Bath barbeque spot to become butcher shop
Kennebec Meat Co., a butcher shop that opened on Richardson Street in Bath last year, is moving into the former Beale Street Barbeque and Grill location.
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Bath leaders differ on mission of new rabies committee
Councilor Elizabeth Dingley said she thinks the committee should “convince” surrounding towns to join Bath in conducting a regional wildlife rabies vaccination program, but other councilors said it may not be a realistic option.
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Bath gives preliminary approval for rule to increase housing in tight market
The new rule allows residents create and rent out a small living unit on the same property as their single or two-family home.