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Midcoast Meetings: April 29-May 6

April 26, 2022

Bath Mon. 5/2 3 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Tues. 5/3 6 p.m. Community Forestry Committee 4 Sheridan Road Tues. 5/3 6 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Wed. 5/4 10 a.m. Community Development Committee Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 5/4 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Education and Advocacy Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 5/4 6 […]

The Forecaster

Letter: Americans can’t wish away pertinent issues

April 26, 2022

I often hear these days “I am so done with this,” “I am so done with COVID,” “I am so done with global warming talk,” “I am so done with woke people.” What does this mean? “I’m tired”? “I’m bored”? ”I’m dead”? Whatever people think, COVID, global climate change and the struggle for nearly half […]

Times Record

Wedding wave coming in 2022 after 2 years of pandemic postponements

by John Terhune April 24, 2022April 25, 2022

Maine expects a surge in weddings big and small in 2022, according to local vendors and data from the Portland City Clerk’s office.

Business, Maine

Two weeks after president’s departure, Bath Iron Works remains silent

by Hannah LaClaire April 22, 2022April 25, 2022

BIW, owned by Virginia-based General Dynamics, has not explained the reason for Dirk Lesko’s sudden resignation.

Times Record

Bath officials project modest tax increases in proposed 2023 budget

by John Terhune April 21, 2022April 22, 2022

Owners of a $200,000 home would see about a $12 tax increase under Bath’s proposed 2023 budget, which the city council will deliberate and amend over the next several weeks.

Times Record

New birth center aims to make childbirth like a spa day

by John Terhune April 20, 2022April 21, 2022

Bath’s Soft Corner Midwifery will open a birth center later this year, which will give more Mainers the option of having children outside a hospital setting.

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Maine domestic violence advocacy group lays groundwork with next generation in Bath

by John Terhune April 19, 2022April 20, 2022

Using age-appropriate lessons on inclusivity, empathy and boundary setting, the group aims to prepare youngsters for future conversations about domestic violence.

The Forecaster

Midcoast Meetings: April 22-29

April 19, 2022

Bath Tues. 4/26 5 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee 450 Oak Grove Ave. Wed. 4/27 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 4/25 7:30 p.m. Village Review Board Town Hall/Zoom Tues. 4/26 5 p.m. Recycling and Sustainability Committee Tues. 4/26 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 4/27 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Town […]