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Published
February 14, 2020

After meeting with federal officials, Bath says plan for animal trapping is still 2 weeks away

The City Council voted last week to spend $26,000 to trap and kill potentially rabid animals.
Published
February 14, 2020

Comedian Johnny Ater to perform at Chocolate Church
Published
February 13, 2020

Phippsburg chooses local trappers over federal program to control rabies

Phippsburg selectmen agreed to connect residents interested in trapping wildlife on their property with local fur trappers, who help control the wildlife population and the diseases they carry.
Published
February 13, 2020

Bath’s plan to curb rabies threat by trapping animals meets opposition

Though the midcoast city has dealt with an unprecedented number of rabid fox attacks and near-misses dating to last year, critics of the plan say it doesn't account for predators' role in keeping rodent populations in check.
Published
February 12, 2020

Maine delegation opposes Trump’s destroyer construction cuts

Published
February 12, 2020

Bath seeks input on Elm Street-Front Street Redesign Project
Published
February 10, 2020

Rep. Sean Paulhus seeking re-election to House District 52

If re-elected, the Bath city councilor said he will keep the Midcoast's rabid fox problem at the forefront of lawmakers' minds in Augusta.
Published
February 10, 2020

Goodbye Mustard Seed, Hello Mockingbird: Bath book shop changing hands

Terri Schurz, a Mustard Seed Bookstore employee, will take over from Julie Shea and Susan Shipsey.
Published
February 9, 2020

Navy requests Bath-built destroyer replace submarine in 2021 budget

The destroyer, which Bath Iron Works can compete to build, would inch the Navy closer to the Trump Administration’s 355-ship naval fleet goal, which Congress made law in the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act.
Published
February 6, 2020

To fight rabies, Bath will start trapping wildlife

The trapping process, which will take $26,611 out of the city council’s contingency budget, will take place over 10 days before the end of February.