A program that began in 2019 to discuss a wide range of social issues has re-focused on racism for the 2020-2021 school year.
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BIW gets another destroyer project after Congress overrides Trump’s defense bill veto
Bath Iron Works will move ahead on another destroyer after the Senate’s override of President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act.
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Real estate group that once owned much of downtown Bath sells off last property
Sagadahock Real Estate Association was in the business of acquiring and leasing commercial property in downtown Bath as far back as the 1880s, but sold the last of its buildings on Tuesday.
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Bath rings in a hopefully brighter year
Although the city discouraged gathering, Lindsey Goudreau, Bath’s marketing and communication specialist, said city leaders felt it was important to ring the historic Revere bell “to bookmark the end of a year that has been challenging and sorrowful for so many with a nice gesture to welcome the new year.”
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Override vote on Trump’s defense bill veto stymied by unrelated relief check debate
The House voted to override Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act, which would grant a shipbuilding project to Bath Iron Works, pushing it along to the Senate, but a debate on COVID-19 relief checks has taken priority in the Senate.
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Bath offers grants to help businesses spruce up in midst of pandemic
The Façade Improvement Grant Program will cover half the bill, up to $10,000, for any work on a downtown building’s exterior, such as repainting, replacing a sign or installing new windows or doors.
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Bath pediatrician, Dr. Charles Burden, dies at 87
Burden, a pediatrician for 44 years in the Bath area, also contributed to local historical organizations, co-founding Maine Maritime Museum in 1964.
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Morse High School librarian takes stand against racism
BATH — Over the front door of Morse High School is the “Welcome to 826 High Street” banner which promises that “every person, from every perspective and background, is welcomed in Our House.” In the wake of instances of culturally insensitive and offensive speech and language in the school, faculty like Librarian Dawn Lee have […]
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Legislator raises new call for old state flag
Rep. Sean Paulhus of Bath has hopes to revert the state flag back to one that was used in the early 1900s.
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Trump signs COVID-19 relief bill with possible BIW perks
The appropriations package funds financial relief for individuals and small businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as defense infrastructure companies like Bath Iron Works make for the Navy.