Though the midcoast city has dealt with an unprecedented number of rabid fox attacks and near-misses dating to last year, critics of the plan say it doesn’t account for predators’ role in keeping rodent populations in check.
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Navy requests Bath-built destroyer replace submarine in 2021 budget
The destroyer, which Bath Iron Works can compete to build, would inch the Navy closer to the Trump Administration’s 355-ship naval fleet goal, which Congress made law in the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act.
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To fight rabies, Bath will start trapping wildlife
The trapping process, which will take $26,611 out of the city council’s contingency budget, will take place over 10 days before the end of February.
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Maine Comedian Johnny Ater and Friends to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — Stand-up comic Johnny Ater and friends will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. Ater, a lifelong Mainer, offers up hilarious and honest stories about life, family, relationships and his colorful local friends, whom he brings to life on stage for all to meet. The comedian also […]
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Influential folk singer Bill Staines to play at Chocolate Church
BATH – Folk singer and songwriter Bill Staines will perform on Friday, Feb. 7, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. A New England native, Staines has performed his particular brand of Americana folk for over 45 years, and will take the stage in the annex at the Chocolate Church Arts Center for an […]
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Another fox attack in West Bath, with no new plans to combat rabies
State’s veterinarian said distributing vaccine baits in Bath would be ‘cost-prohibitive and ineffective.’
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BIW battling bed bugs
A union representative said the shipyard has taken steps to isolate and control the pest problem.
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Bath Iron Works battling bedbugs
A union representative says the shipyard has taken steps to isolate and control the pest problem.
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Muddy Ruckus to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
BATH — Popular Portland-based duo Muddy Ruckus will play on Saturday, Feb. 1, at The Chocolate Church Arts Center. The band will bring its stripped-down rootsy guitar and edgy percussion to the arts center’s intimate annex space, adjacent to the main theater. Muddy Ruckus, comprised of guitarist Ryan Flaherty and drummer Erika Stahl, play what […]
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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.