BATH — With Earth Day about a month away – along with a ban on the distribution of disposable plastic shopping bags and polystyrene containers – a design is ready for the city’s free, reusable “Bath Bags.” The city is ordering 3,500 bags for distribution to shoppers, and Public Works Director Lee Leiner said March 9 […]
2018
ICE spokesman resigns, citing fabrications by Sessions and agency chief
‘I quit because I didn’t want to perpetuate misleading facts’ about recent immigrant arrests in Northern California, he says.
Bath high school teacher to be next principal
BATH — Eric Varney, an award-winning faculty member at Morse High School for 15 years, will become the principal Aug. 1. The Regional School Unit 1 Board of Directors on Monday unanimously backed Superintendent Patrick Manuel’s nomination of the Bath resident. Varney replaces Jay Pinkerton, who will retire July 31 after five years at Morse. […]
Wiscasset board chair Judith Colby decries personal attacks
Colby read a letter during a regular meeting rebutting a press release by a public relations firm.
Ready Seafood’s new processing plant would keep more of the value of lobster catch in Maine
The facility in Saco, which won zoning approval Monday night, would make a significant addition to Maine’s limited processing capability.
SnowTrac: Snow totals for the March 13-14 storm
Reported snowfall amounts for the March 13-14 storm, updated throughout the day.
Beer chug: Tom Brady beats Stephen Colbert in seconds flat. Watch
Brady rarely drinks but still easily bested the late night host.
Portland doctor brings naturopathic medicine to Haiti
PORTLAND — Dr. Devra Krassner wasn’t sure what to expect on a recent trip to Haiti with the group Homeopaths Without Borders. But she said what she found was a country “full of color, activity and music” even as the people there “continue to live in the face of (so) much adversity.” Krassner is a naturopathic […]
Portland doctor brings naturopathic medicine to Haiti
PORTLAND — Dr. Devra Krassner wasn’t sure what to expect on a recent trip to Haiti with the group Homeopaths Without Borders. But she said what she found was a country “full of color, activity and music” even as the people there “continue to live in the face of (so) much adversity.” Krassner is a naturopathic […]
Yarmouth aging forum looks at economics
YARMOUTH — Aging in Place will host a free workshop on economic security on Saturday, March 17. The workshop, Make a Plan While You Can, will be held at the First Parish Church at 116 Main St. from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., with a free lunch included. Presenters will discuss the basics of economic security, including food, […]