LETTER: Coastal Financial Credit Union can still redeem itself in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County

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LETTER: Coastal Financial Credit Union can still redeem itself in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County

Speaking at the annual 2026 meeting about the closing of the Wedgeport branch of Coastal Financial Credit Union, chief executive officer (CEO) Rick Doucette said: “We understand we let our members down. We should have gone to the community. We do apologize for that.”

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He added, “But that would not have changed anything.” He also said that the board of directors are “the voice of the membership.”

After an almost 90-year credit union presence in Wedgeport, Yarmouth County, the branch is scheduled to close in September of this year. Accounts are to be transferred to........

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