BATH While Bath Iron Works is getting a tax credit it sought from the state, it’s going to be $15 million less than the shipbuilder requested. The amendment language is currently under review by the state’s Revisor’s Office. It will need to be verified by the committee before going out to the full Legislature for […]

BOSTON A fierce nor’easter lashed the Northeast with hurricane-force winds, heavy snow and widespread power outages and on Wednesday millions of people faced yet another cleanup. With spring tantalizingly in their grasp after the switch to daylight saving time, many were left shaking their heads — and wielding shovels they had hoped would not be […]

BRUNSWICK Weather-related school cancellations will mean student walkouts at southern Midcoast high schools won’t happen as planned today. Organizers of a Brunswick High School walkout hope to plan for another day. Updates are being posted on the Facebook page Strike for Our Lives #Enough. Brunswick was not alone. Walkouts planned at Morse, Mt. Ararat, Freeport […]

LISBON School safety continues to dominate discussion in Lisbon. In response to a resident asking about the possibility of bringing another school resource officer to the district, Superintendent Richard Green and members of the Lisbon School Committee on Monday acknowledged safety concerns, and took time to talk about steps that have already been taken. Green […]

NEW YORK New York Sen. Charles Schumer says the next Navy destroyer will be named after U.S. Marine Cpl. Patrick Gallagher, an Irish immigrant from Long Island who died fighting in Vietnam. The Democratic senator made the announcement at a news conference near the Intrepid museum on Monday. Gallagher came from County Mayo and settled […]

BATH Morse High School announced Tuesday that Allen Commeau, a Morse Class of 1962 alumnus, is donating $50,000 to create a Music Enrichment Fund at Morse High School. The fund will provide scholarships to current music students to attend summer youth music schools as well as to expose students to other musical organizations such as […]

The Times Record is pleased to announce a new page A2 daily feature. In every edition published now through early June, we will showcase a single year in the history of Maine State Music Theatre in celebration of their sixtieth anniversary in Brunswick. Maine State Music Theatre is encouraging our readers and their patrons to […]

BATH — The Searching Science series at Patten Free Library continues on Wednesday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room, with a presentation for adults. Postdoctoral researcher LeAnn Pritchard Whitney from Bigelow Laboratory of Ocean Sciences will talk about phytoplankton — the microscopic photosynthetic plants of the ocean — and more specifically, about […]

BATH Bath’s $2.8 million bond for sidewalk and street repair could soon be issued. The Maine Legislature’s State and Local Government Committee unanimously voted in favor of a bill Friday that will fix a mistake preventing the issuance of a bond approved by Bath voters in November. The city had not published the full text […]