Dirk Lesko issued a notice of immediate resignation to employees of the Bath-based company Thursday, but BIW would not explain the circumstances.
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Bath flowers ‘pit stop’ for migrating bees
Maine Street Bath is updating its annual Downtown Flowers program to support bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Heliotrope will offer sustenance to the creatures, which play a vital role in local ecosystems and agriculture.
RSU 1 hands over old Morse High School building to Bath
Bath officially took over the old high school building on April 1, 14 months after classes moved to a new $75 million school. Later this year, the city council will examine plans to repurpose the building into housing and a new fire station.
Chocolate Church Arts Center presents The Mallet Brothers Band
The Chocolate Church Arts Center, 804 Washington St. in Bath, will present an evening with The Mallett Brothers Band at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 9. The Mallett Brothers Band, formed in 2009, perform their own brand of independent rock, americana and country, and have built a fanbase across the United States. The band’s sound […]
4 Irish siblings honor brother’s legacy at warship ceremony in Bath
The keel-laying ceremony harkens to the days of sailing vessels when construction began with a keel upon which the ship is built.
Morse High grad, Messalonskee High School principal receives top state award
Paula Callan becomes the first educator to win both the Maine Principal of the Year Award and the Maine Assistant Principal of the Year Award since the founding of the Maine Principals’ Association in 1992.
Midcoast Meetings: April 1-8
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 4/4 3 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Tues. 4/5 6 p.m. Community Forestry Committee 4 Sheridan Road Tues. 4/5 6 p.m. Planning Board City Hall Wed. 4/6 10 a.m. Community Development Community Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 4/6 4 p.m. Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Education and […]
New shipbuilding supervisor takes command at Bath Iron Works
Capt. David Hart relieved Capt. Joseph Tuite as commanding officer, Supervisor of Shipbuilding (SUPSHIP), Bath, during a ceremony at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, March 25. SUPSHIP Bath oversees the design and construction of five Navy ship classes at private shipyards in Bath, San Diego, California and Marinette, Wisconsin. As the 32nd commanding officer, Hart […]
Bath Area Family YMCA recognizes volunteers at annual meeting
The Bath Area Family YMCA held its annual meeting and recognition evening with the theme “Celebrating Y Heroes” earlier this month at the Maine Maritime Museum in Bath. The Family of the Year was awarded to the Perry-Seldenfleur Family of Harpswell and the Jungbluth Family of West Bath. Jeff Peavey of Westport Island and Morse […]
Roll on: Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraising bounces back after two years of pandemic
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath and Brunswick hopes to raise $50,000 with the return of the Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser on April 9.