Jeffrey Pierce, who lost his reelection bid in November 2018 when the Maine Democratic Party released details on his criminal record, announced Tuesday he will run for House District 53 again.
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.
Bath Iron Works begins construction on ship named for war hero
The future USS John Basilone is one of five vessels under construction at the Bath shipyard.
New brewery with Bath ties finds home in Wiscasset
Pepper Powers is moving his brewery with multiple Bath Iron Works-themed brews a few miles up Route 1 to Wiscasset.
Political experts: Pentagon’s proposed cuts to Bath-built destroyers won’t pass Congress
If approved, the Pentagon’s proposed 40 percent reduction in destroyers built between 2021 and 2025 would shrink the Naval fleet to 287 from its current 293 ships.
Bath rings in new year with centuries-old Paul Revere bell
Bath Citizen of the Year Sheryl Ritchie had the honor of ringing the bell, which was cast by Paul Revere in 1802.
After another year of animal attacks in the Midcoast, town to hold annual rabies vaccination clinic
Animal control officer warns that once an unvaccinated pet starts showing rabies symptoms, it’s too late.
Phippsburg seeks next Boston Post Cane recipient
After the death of 103-year-old Margaret Wyman last month, Phippsburg is looking to keep a New England tradition alive.
Morse High School construction on time, budget despite unexpected snag
Contractors were surprised to find clay deposits on the site, and spent $600,000 removing them.
Renys defies stripmall temptation to stay in downtown Bath
After renting its downtown Bath location from the Sagadahock Real Estate Association since 1973, the department store chain bought its Front Street location and outlined plans for renovations.
Defense spending bill could mean business for BIW in 2020
The spending package includes $5.1 billion to build three Arleigh Burke-class destroyers for the Navy, which BIW can compete for.