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Times Record News

Published
June 28, 2020

Photo: Motorcycle group roars past BIW union on strike

The rally was meant to show solidarity with Bath Iron Works' largest union, which went on strike last week.
Published
June 28, 2020

RV park proposed for Popham Beach, to chagrin of some neighbors

The Phippsburg Planning Board will meet to decide whether to approve the plan on July 7.
Published
June 25, 2020

SAD 75 budget for FY 2021 clears 1st of 2 hurdles with voters

The 33 attendees at the in-person district budget meeting approved a $46 million budget, which goes to a secret ballot vote July 14.
Published
June 25, 2020

Bowdoinham proposing $2.18 million municipal budget

The proposed budget would be a $205,888 or 10% increase over the current spending plan but officials refused to say how it might impact the tax rate.
Published
June 25, 2020

Strike enters day 5: Bath shipyard union wants federal mediator for help as communication stalls

Both the company and union have said they're ready to restart negotiations, but each party was waiting for the other to make the first move as of Thursday.

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Published
June 25, 2020

Brunswick author teams up with astrophysicist to answer ‘silly, yet totally smart’ questions about space in new book

What do Black Holes Eat for Dinner? And Other Silly, yet Totally Smart Questions about Space,” by Katie Coppens and Grant Tremblay, published by Tumblehome Learning, is available July 1.
Published
June 25, 2020

Fourth BIW worker tests positive for coronavirus

The three employees who previously tested positive have since recovered and returned to work.
Published
June 25, 2020

BIW union picketer struck by car

The incident is under investigation and police haven’t released the identities of those involved. There were no injuries.
Published
June 24, 2020

Freeport police, town officials host forum on local policing in wake of protests

Police Chief Susan Nourse said she hopes to form a committee for members of the community to study and review police policy.
Published
June 24, 2020

War of words: BIW says it’s ready to talk, union fires back

As the strike continues outside the shipyard’s gates, both parties claim they're ready to restart negotiations, but have waited for the other to move first.