Bath Iron Works reports its third case, saying the vendor was wearing personal protective equipment at the shipyard Friday and is now in quarantine, as are two other vendors who were in close proximity to the person who tested positive.
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In light of pandemic, Bath-area school district shaves tax increase from 3.4% to 2.1%
Bath residents could see a slight decrease in their tax bills, based on school numbers alone.
Midcoast Meetings: May 29-June 5
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
‘She would do anything for us kids’: Topsham-area teacher gets top nod in Sagadahoc County
Bree Candland of Bath, a Mt. Ararat High social studies teacher and Bowdoin College graduate, is now in the running to become the state’s teacher of the year.
Letter: Reader responds to Balentine column on pandemic with satire
I’m joining my brother-in-thought, John Balentine, in requesting that Mommie Dearest, Gov. Mills, set us free. Like John, I grieve over the spousal abuse, child abuse, loss of dignity and pride, laziness, despair and general ruination that I see. And that’s just on my own block. Maine is the oldest state in the nation. It […]
Bath legion holding outdoor Memorial Day service
BATH — The American Legion Smith-Tobey Post 21 will hold a Memorial Day Service at 11 a.m. at the post. The service will be held outside the legion at 200 Congress Ave. to allow for physical distancing. Attendees are asked to wear face masks or coverings. The legion canceled its annual Memorial Day parade due […]
Bath restaurants allowed to open dining rooms, but many are taking it slow
Monday marked the first day since March that restaurants in Sagadahoc County could welcome sit-down diners, but some establishments are choosing to continue with curbside pickup instead.
Midcoast Meetings: May 22-29
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, readers should call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
Bath man charged in case of stolen delivery van
A 33-year-old Bath man was summonsed for unauthorized use of property after he allegedly drove away in a delivery van from Brackett’s Market.
Bath photographer highlights high school seniors mourning year cut short
Wendy Jung, a photographer and founder of Soggy Dog Designs, is offering free photo sessions to the Morse High School Class of 2020 to document the students and the challenges they’ve overcome.