The Navy renewed a contract with ship-building company Bath Iron Works to continue services on three Bath-built Zumwalt destroyers.
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Peter Roff: On environmental investing, Main Street speaks and Wall Street responds
When you’re responsible for other people’s money, mixing it with morality is a mistake. Not that climate change is a moral issue per se, but many of those who believe do so with a fervor that can be described as religious. Wall Street learned this the hard way. Public policy groups that studied the issue […]
Christine Flowers: Entitled to more than a 20% tip or just entitled?
The other night, I took a friend out for her birthday at an upscale French restaurant. The food is magnificent, as authentic as anything I tasted when I lived in Paris — cue the accordion music. But even perfection has its tics. Normally, service at this restaurant is sublime. But this night, I had a […]
The Conversation: How Moscow terror attack fits ISIS-K strategy to widen agenda, take fight to its perceived enemies
Russia is reeling from the worst terror strike on its soil in a generation following an attack on March 22, 2024, that killed at least 137 concertgoers in Moscow. The attack has been claimed by the Islamic State group. And despite Russian authorities expressing doubt over the claim, U.S. officials told The Associated Press that they believed ISIS-K, a South and Central Asian […]
Bath Housing introduces new director of real estate development
Bath Housing recently announced the hiring of Seth Parker as its new director of real estate development. This addition allows Bath Housing to expand efforts to create viable housing solutions for the greater Bath community, according to a prepared release. Parker will take the lead in both enhancing the sustainability and resilience of Bath Housing’s […]
Libraries, Brunswick Rec Center provide heat as surprise ice storm leaves thousands in the dark
An ice storm that caught officials off guard cut off electricity for thousands in the Brunswick area. Residents turned to libraries and community centers for refuge.
Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Entering Baxter State Park in winter
Perhaps the best-kept winter mountaineering secret in Baxter State Park is South Branch Pond. Most skiers, ice climbers and mountaineers focus on Chimney Pond with their sights set squarely on Mount Katahdin. Many peak baggers trek into the hut at Nesowadnehunk Field to access the four high mountains located in the northwestern sector of the […]
Brunswick Zoning Board delays decision on proposed housing development after 4-hour meeting
Thursday night’s meeting ended anticlimactically as the Zoning Board of Appeals delayed its deliberations on the challenge against the Wilbur’s Woods housing project.
The Conversation: Climate change is shifting the zones where plants grow – here’s what that could mean for your garden
THE CONVERSATION — With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the gardening and landscaping section of home improvement stores, where displays are overstocked with eye-catching seed packs and benches are filled with potted annuals and perennials. But some plants that once thrived in your yard may not flourish there now. […]
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