If shipyard managers want productivity to rise and labor-hour costs to fall, they should look to the Golden Rule.
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Midcoast Meetings: Jan. 24-31
Bath Tues. 1/28 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee CH Brunswick Mon. 1/27 6:30 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee SMCC Tues. 1/28 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Tues. 1/28 7 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee TH Wed. 1/29 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 1/29 2 p.m. Mare Brook Watershed Plan Steering Committee TH […]
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Despite proposed cuts, Pingree ‘confident’ Bath shipyard will fulfill contracts
Department of Defense recommended slashing the number of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers built for the Navy between 2021 and 2025 from 12 ships to seven.
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Convicted killer seeks release from state custody
Mark Ian Gessner served 22 years for a 1994 Bath murder but remains in state custody at Riverview Psychiatric Center because he was found not criminally responsible on other charges.
Posted inTimes Record
Bath library’s history series offers glimpse into the past
The Town History Series begins at the Patten Free Library Saturday morning with a discussion about how Arrowsic’s working waterfront fuels the community.
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: The lies go on and on
I enjoyed Stuart Spigel’s excellent adventure in thought. As he says, “Truth is not partisan, Mr. Beem” (Jan. 3). It easily can be discovered on “Fox & Friends,” whose hosts all have undergraduate degrees in either journalism or unknown, with a political science minor. These truth-speakers agree with Stuart and I in dreading a dystopia […]
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‘Hot’ jazz and swing coming to Chocolate Church in Bath
BATH — Blue Fuse will bring its “Parisian Hot Club Jazz and Swing” to the Chocolate Church Arts Center’s annex Saturday, Jan. 25. The Maine-based quartet performs unmistakable jazz in the style of guitar legend Django Reinhardt. The group is made up of guitarists Adam Yeager and Craig Hensley, accordion player and vocalist Sonja Florman, […]
Posted inTimes Record
Bath Iron Works begins construction on ship named for war hero
The future USS John Basilone is one of five vessels under construction at the Bath shipyard.
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Bath groups to host ‘Skate & Learn’ information night
BATH — Merrymeeting Adult Education and the Midcoast Community Alliance are hosting a free “Skate & Learn” information night Tuesday, Jan. 21, for people that want to learn more about earning a high school diploma, preparing to take the High School Equivalency Test, going to college, or entering the workforce. The event, led by local […]
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Bath re-establishes William King Square in honor of Maine’s first governor
The square comprises the land around Bath’s Customs House, on which King’s home was once located.