Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 3/1 3 p.m. Facilities Committee Tues. 3/2 6 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 3/3 6 p.m. City Council Fri. 3/5 9 a.m. Market and Branding Subcommittee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 3/1 6:30 p.m. Town Council Meeting Tues. 3/2 6:30 p.m. […]
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Letter: Balentine lives in Fantasyland
I’m so glad The Forecaster continues to carry John Balentine’s columns. They remind me of my childhood when my whole family would gather around the TV to watch “The Wonderful World of Disney.” My favorite world, just like John’s, was always Fantasyland. Susan Chichetto Bath
Letter: Private prisons a big business in U.S.
Is there no end to the excellence emanating from John Balentine’s head? I completely agree that we should boycott the upcoming Olympics. China’s treatment of the Uighurs may be even worse than our treatment of Japanese-Americans during WWII, even though not so bad as our government’s treatment of the Native Americans since the locust-like invasion […]
Developer secures tax credit for 50 new Bath apartments in former YMCA lot
With an affordable housing tax credit under their belt, the Szanton Company plans to begin construction on the new apartment building in November or December.
Bath elementary school removed from COVID outbreak list
Fisher Mitchell School in Bath was removed from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s list of active school COVID-19 outbreaks.
Residents at Midcoast senior living facilities readily accept COVID-19 vaccine, while some staff opt out
Many long-term care facilities reported that all of their residents chose to get vaccinated, but staff are more hesitant.
Sande’s Picks: Make plans now for Maine Restaurant Week
The format will be a bit different Maine Restaurant Week, being held this year from March 1-12, but as always the unique menus will be something special. Restaurants will offer special items along with their familiar menus and patrons will be able to safely dine in, dine outside in heated areas or take out complete […]
Bath will no longer refer to itself as ‘Maine’s Cool Little City’
The city is retiring the moniker and looking for a new logo that better compliments its flag.
Bath looks to replace ailing and failing fire and police stations
Bath’s fire and police departments have outgrown their aging headquarters and the city is looking for solutions.
Maine congressman named vice chairperson of subcommittee overseeing ship building contracts
The subcommittee oversees naval acquisition contracts for military shipbuilding at Bath Iron Works and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery.