Samantha Mason, test planning supervisor at Bath Iron Works, has been named to Mainebiz’s third class of 40 Under 40 honorees. Mainebiz annually recognizes 40 outstanding young leaders who are shaking up Maine’s business community. This year’s individuals will be part of a special class of upcoming business leaders who share a commitment to business […]
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Invasive emerald ash borer discovered for the first time in Sagadahoc County
Bath arborist says the insect, which has been ravaging ash tree populations in other parts of the state, has found its way to Bath.
Bath CityBus sees increased ridership, need for improvements
Community relations manager for Western Maine Transportation gave a presentation on the increased ridership for Bath CityBus and the challenges facing the bus line moving forward.
From the Chocolate Church: Grammy-nominated artists take jazz to the stage
In 2008, when Cuban pianist Omar Sosa collaborated for the first time with folkloric, multi-instrumentalist Tim Eriksen at The Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City, they received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary World Music Album and a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Instrumental Album. When Omar Sosa and Tim Eriksen’s world premiere […]
Midcoast fall flavors to check out this season
Four seriously good treats and eats to consider for your next autumnal splurge in Freeport, Bath or Brunswick.
‘Bjarki, Not Bjarki’ encompasses much more than the person in the title
Through the charismatic figure of Bjarki, Bath writer Matthew J. C. Clark also tells the story of a disintegrating marriage, political divisions and the forests of Maine.
Benefit concert at Winter Street Center features Jud Caswell
The Winter Street Center in Bath will host Jud Caswell, one of Maine’s most respected and beloved singer-songwriters, for an acoustic concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, in the center’s event hall. Proceeds benefit the restoration of the historic Winter Street Church. Suggested minimum entry donation is $15. Caswell will perform a tribute to […]
Sam Patten: Existing in the gray area of politics and life
While Sam Patten navigates the in-between — of politics, career and finding what he describes as the ending to his life story — he said that his experience can help people can look at the bigger picture of American and global politics, especially when political change is on the horizon.
Slain mother and daughter remembered at candlelight vigil in Bath
More than 100 people gathered to honor Jennifer and Lisa Bailey and to highlight the issue of domestic violence in Maine.
From the Chocolate Church: A New Orleans–style spookified CCAC this Halloween
Halloween is right around the corner, and the Chocolate Church Arts Center has invented a totally original, multimedia, immersive celebration on Friday, Nov. 1: Haunted Ragtime Halloween. I have always loved the artistic oeuvre of the Danse Macabre — “the dance of the dead” — which ranges from paintings to pageants celebrating the universality of […]