Times Record News

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September 10, 2020

Racing duo charts marathon course in Brunswick for good cause Saturday

Rusty Wilkins of Topsham may be confined to a wheelchair, but the 23 year old has competed in races and marathons for 6 years now with his cousin, James Anderson, who pushes Wilkins in a special wheelchair.
Published
September 10, 2020

Brunswick’s new Kate Furbish School ready for students

There are a few finishing touches to put in place before the school starts on Sept. 14, but teachers and staff are anxiously awaiting students' arrival.
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September 10, 2020

Some Bath eateries rebounding after end of Bath shipyard strike

Angela Smith, co-owner of Midcoast Pizza and More, estimated Bath Iron Works employees make up about 60% of her customer base. Because of this, the nine-week strike at the shipyard brought an 80% drop in lunch orders and a 50% drop in overall business.
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September 10, 2020

Brunswick to spend $300,000 to replace aging town hall HVAC units

Officials hoped to see the 20-year-old units through to the end of the year, but a recent system failure left the building's first floor without air conditioning in late August, speeding up the process.
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September 10, 2020

United Way of Mid Coast Maine launching $1.65M campaign

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September 10, 2020

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick raises $56K from the community
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September 9, 2020

Bowdoinham sets tax rate with 40 cent increase

Selectmen voted to set the tax rate for 2020-21 at $16.87 per $1,000 of assessed value, which is an additional $80 for a home assessed at $200,000.
Published
September 9, 2020

Bowdoin College officials say Friday night gathering ‘compromised’ health and safety protocols

While there is no evidence of large scale parties, college officials are closing the athletic fields at night to 'minimize the conditions that might encourage inappropriate gatherings and behavior.'
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September 9, 2020

Bowdoinham contracts outside agency to find new manager

Bowdoinham selectmen agreed to pay the Maine Municipal Association $6,500 to lead the search for a new town manager after their former town manager, Tom Woodin, resigned in August after less than a year on the job.
Published
September 9, 2020

Wiscasset approves $5.8 million budget, expect flat tax rate

Voters elected Sarah Whitfield and Pam Dunning to replace Select Board Chair Juby Colby, who did not run for re-election, and Vice Chair Benjamin Rines, who was not re-elected.