The traditional weeklong festival is canceled for the second year in a row. The city will have a one-day celebration instead.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
New Bath city manager will have full plate
City officials expect the hiring process to go on through the summer as they shoot for a large, diverse pool of candidates.
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Posted inTimes Record
Andrew Booth sworn in as Bath police chief
New chief hopes to combat traffic issues plaguing the city’s south end.
Posted inTimes Record
4 Morse students graduate from Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute
Four Morse High School students were among 150 young women who graduated from the Olympia Snowe Women’s Leadership Institute in May. More than 750 students, mentors and school contacts participate in the institute’s program each year, which is a three-year program. Students engage in statewide events, experiential activities in small groups, individual development and reflections […]
Posted inTimes Record
Bath could see tax increase from settlement deal with BIW
The city agreed to reduce the shipyard’s valuation from $640 million to $509 million, lowering the city’s overall valuation, causing the tax rate to increase.
Posted inTimes Record
Maine Sens. Collins, King to defense department: Reverse proposal to cut Navy destroyer
Senators cite looming China threat, job losses as reasons to add another destroyer back in the Pentagon’s spending plan
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, The Forecaster
Midcoast program guides police, helps survivors of human trafficking
A survivor shares her story to enlighten police and also wants to educate the public about how victims are subtly groomed for the sex trade.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath shipyard union officer dies from COVID-19 complications
Rick Poulin was a BIW worker of 31 years.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: June 25-July 2
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 6/28 at 4 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee Fri. 7/2 9 a.m. Economic Development Marketing/Branding Subcommittee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 6/28 6:30 p.m. Town Council Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 6/30 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Thur. 7/1 2 p.m. Mare […]
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Rep. Jared Golden: Warship cut from Biden’s budget could mean shipyard layoffs
Golden said if Congress isn’t able to restore the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer cut from the president’s budget, the reduction may lead to about 500 layoffs to one of the nation’s shipyards.