The fledgling program is designed to help neurodiverse teens (especially those with anxiety, autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit disorders) and their families explore new interests, learn life skills and bond with mentors. The program currently focuses on gardening, pet care, art and dance.
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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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The Times Record’s most-read stories of 2020
The pandemic, business closures, fox attacks and Oprah caught the attention of our readers in 2020. Here are the 20 stories you clicked on the most:
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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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Two displaced by West Bath apartment fire
A garage apartment at 45 Higgins Road was gutted by a fire Tuesday night.
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13-year-old arrested after Brunswick car chase
Brunswick Police Chief Scott Stewart said officers suspected the driver was drunk driving when they spotted him speeding and driving erratically on Route 1 around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
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Midcoast Hospital rolls out Moderna vaccine
The recent shipment of the Moderna vaccine, coupled with the existing doses of the Pfizer, will allow the remaining patient-facing staff in the agency’s practices and home care clinics to be immunized.
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Brunswick man sentenced in early 2020 standoff
Nick Christensen will serve 18 months in jail for having a firearm during a standoff at Brunswick Landing on Jan. 27.
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Phippsburg Elementary School staff member tests positive for COVID-19
In a letter to the families on Tuesday, Regional School Unit One Superintendent Patrick Manuel said that any close contacts have been individually notified and will need to quarantine. He did not say how many close contacts were identified.
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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.