Similar to a navigational lock, the basin will allow the seawater level to be raised and lowered, enabling the Navy’s nuclear-powered submarines to enter the dry dock regardless of the tide.
Times Record News
Youngest adults are least likely to be vaccinated, and their interest in shots is declining, CDC finds
Eighty percent of adults older than 65 had been immunized, compared with just 38.3% of 18- to 29-year-olds, according to a federal CDC analysis.
New director wants Freeport arts organization to branch out in community
Dana Legawiec hopes to help the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Freeport better meet the needs of the community.
After a waiter was stiffed on tips for being gay, this TikTok star from Bath inspired thousands of donations for LGBTQ nonprofit
After customers handed a Midcoast waiter religious pamphlets targeting them for their sexual orientation, Meredith Steele decided to use the opportunity to fundraise for a good cause.
Bath reaches tax settlement agreement with shipyard
Bath’s assessor has reached a property tax agreement with Bath Iron Works, resolving two property tax abatements filed by BIW with respect to the 2019 and 2020 tax years. “My top priority has been to negotiate a resolution that is reasonable, fair and reflective of the yard’s just value, as required by Maine law,” Assessor […]
Arrowsic approves $1 million spending plan, re-elects selectman
Although the town’s new $1,035,341 budget is ironed out, town administrators don’t yet know how it will change the town’s property tax rate, which sits at $9.55 per $1,000 of value.
Androscoggin River banks get a good cleaning
Volunteers help at the 10th annual Androscoggin River Clean-Up on Saturday.
Maine adopts new voting access law, including student ID use
Maine has approved a suite of rule changes designed to make the process of voting in elections go more smoothly.
Police: Child dies by accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound in town of Temple
Early reports were that the child who died was 4 years old.
In photos: Cooks Corner Hannaford gears up for opening weekend
Brunswick’s second Hannaford supermarket will be the first in Maine to offer home delivery.