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Midcoast Meetings: June 24-July 1

June 21, 2022

Bath Tues. 6/28 5 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Public Works Brunswick Mon. 6/27 6:30 p.m. Town Council Special Meeting Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 6/28 5 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues. 6/28 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 6/28 7 p.m. Tree Committee Thur. 6/30 6:30 p.m. Food Waste Recycling Harpswell Tues. 6/28 5 […]

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Bath elementary school receives an outpouring of support in wake of devastating fire

by Maria Skillings June 19, 2022June 27, 2022

Regional School Unit 1 Superintendent Patrick Manuel sent a letter on June 17, thanking the district for their support and giving an update on the school’s recovery from the fire.

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Christening BIW’s latest warship, Collins and Navy leaders call for more

by John Terhune June 19, 2022

Speakers at Saturday’s christening of the future USS John Basilone celebrated the ship’s famous WWII hero namesake and called for a stronger Navy.

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Maine prepares for first Juneteenth as a state holiday

by John Terhune June 16, 2022

Municipal offices around the state of Maine will close Monday in observance of Juneteenth, a holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the US.

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State funding boosts Bath’s aging-in-place effort

by The Times Record June 16, 2022June 17, 2022

Bath Housing Development Corp. has received $150,000 to help residents in and around the city make accessibility improvements to their homes.

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Patten Free Library’s Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room celebrate Pride Month

by The Times Record June 16, 2022June 16, 2022

The Patten Free Libraries’ History Room Live series is celebrating Pride Month with “The LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Movement in Maine: The Importance of Primary Sources for Preserving our History” on June 24 at 3 p.m. From the 1970s-2010s, the LGBTQ+ community fought for their civil rights. T-shirts, buttons, posters, photographs, documents and many other artifacts […]

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Regional School Unit 1 voters approve school budget

by Maria Skillings June 15, 2022June 15, 2022

Regional School Unit 1 voters on Tuesday approved a $40.2 million budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year. RSU 1 includes Bath, Phippsburg, Arrowsic and Woolwich, where residents backed the budget by a vote of 1,062-263. Residents also voted in favor of the budget validation referendum process in RSU 1 for an additional three years.

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Midcoast Meetings: June 17-24

June 15, 2022

Bath Tues. 6/21 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Wed. 6/22 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Tues. 6/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 6/22 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 6/22 6 p.m. Rivers and Coastal Waters Commission Town Hall/Zoom Thur. 6/23 5 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory […]