Saturday Maine Media Women, 9:15 a.m., members’ spotlight with Dorothy Nyman, mixed-media artist Robinsunne and Margie Kivel. Held at American Legion Hall, off Route 1 North, Thomaston. Suggested donation is $3 for members and $5 for guests. For details, visit www.mainemediawomen.org. Coming up Maine Small Business Development Center Booth Camp 2014 workshops are designed to […]
2013
Posted inSports
Tom Caron: Let a happy new year kick off for Boston fans
All in all, life is pretty good for sports fans around here.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine veterans’ toxin exposure deserves closer review
Service members who trained at Gagetown need answers to questions about their illnesses.
Posted inOpinion
Commentary: For gay athletes, U.S. not much more tolerant than Russia
Gay sports figures, and those suspected of being gay, still face discrimination throughout our country.
Posted inOpinion
Kathleen Parker: To my readers, thanks for the memories this past year
The year-end review required of all columnists inevitably brings us to the mailbag and a few clarifications. For the record, I read my mail but never online comments. Anonymity liberates hostility, we’ve learned, and the customary online abuse riot undermines the grandiosity required to write opinion. But don’t stop! For some reason, my family thinks […]
Posted inTimes Record
Giroux faulted on public access in Bath building sale
BATH City Manager Bill Giroux flouted municipal codes and violated state freedom of access rules but the City Council undertook no corrupt or illegal action in selling a city-owned building to a developer in May. The City Council lacked due diligence in devising a sale price. But the mistakes of city officials were “honest, human […]
Posted inTimes Record
‘No corruption’ in Bath sale
BATH City Manager Bill Giroux flouted municipal codes and violated state freedom of access rules but the City Council undertook no corrupt or illegal action in selling a cityowned building to a developer in May. The City Council lacked due diligence in devising a sale price. But the mistakes of city officials were “honest, human […]
Posted inTimes Record
End of year means new habits for kidney recipient
PHIPPSBURG Cullen Walker’s family has a tough history with kidney health. His father and grandfather both dealt with the decline and eventual failure of organs that continuously strain the body’s blood and remove waste from its circulatory systems. Cullen’s own kidneys began to falter when the Phippsburg man was in his mid-20s and, four years […]
Posted inTimes Record
Bath students educate themselves and others on managing energy
BATH Students are learning about math and science as they explore energy management through an evolving online tool that taps the growing network of “smart meters” attached to Maine households. The pioneers of the program, eighthgraders at Bath Middle School, have taken their work with the PowerHouse initiative even further and created public service announcements […]
Posted inTimes Record
CEI reveals staff changes
WISCASSET Coastal Enterprises Inc., the nonprofit community development corporation headquartered in Wiscasset, announced several new hires, promotions and awards recently. In a news release, the company said Brad Bennett was hired as IT assistant; Rose Creps was hired as agriculture business specialist with CEI’s Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems program; Ray Farrell was hired as […]