Bath Housing Authority has transitioned its public housing portfolio to Bath Housing Development Corporation. The transition converts the 97 apartments at the Anchorage, Dike’s Landing and the Moorings from the one-size-fits-all Low Income Public Housing program to a less cumbersome and more flexible Housing Choice Voucher subsidy program, according to a statement from Bath Housing. […]
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Posted inTimes Record
Sen. Vitelli, Rep. Hepler to host public office hours in Dresden
Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, and Rep. Allison Hepler, D-Woolwich, will hold public office hours from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 14 at Bridge Academy Public Library, 44 Middle Road, Dresden. Office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their representatives to ask questions and get help with legislative or state government […]
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Posted inOlympics, Sports
Another rocky day for Team USA in Olympic track and field
Katie Nageotte wins gold in the women’s pole vault, but the men’s team was hurt by a debacle in the 4×100 relay and a fading Michael Norman in the 400 meters.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. firms consider bringing manufacturing home as supply chain from China falters
Importers are contending with a perfect storm of supply trouble — rising prices, overwhelmed ports, a shortage of ships, trains, trucks — that is expected to last into 2022.
Posted inNation & World
U.S. judge rejects claims that Jan. 6 riot defendants are ‘political prisoners’
In a string of plea and sentencing hearings in the riot cases, federal judges appointed by presidents of both parties have condemned such claims.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Vertical Harvest plans October groundbreaking in Westbrook
Developers say they’ve already begun looking at employment opportunities, which focuses on people with disabilities.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath appoints Marc Meyers as interim city manager
Assistant City Manager Marc Meyers will become interim city manager upon current City Manager Peter Owen’s retirement on August 20.
Posted inMaine, News
More Mainers encouraged to wear masks indoors as COVID-19 transmission rates rise
Eight counties are listed as having ‘substantial’ or ‘high’ transmission rates and the city of Portland is recommending that everyone wears a mask indoors regardless of vaccination status.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Transfers say UMaine football program is just the right fit
The Black Bears open training camp with more than 20 transfer students, several of whom will compete for starting roles.
Posted inOlympics, Sports
U.S. women’s soccer takes bronze, but there’s ‘some soul-searching’ ahead
Megan Rapinoe and Carli Lloyd each score a pair of goals in a 4-3 victory over Australia.