A defense official said the USS Mason shot down a drone launched by Houthi forces in Yemen, the latest in a series of engagements involving Bath-built destroyers in the region.
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Hundreds rally outside Bath Iron Works to protest U.S. military aid for Israel
Dozens hold a die-in, lying on cold asphalt, wrapped in sheets splashed with red paint, to block cars trying to leave the shipyard, while others chanted, calling for a cease-fire and for Israel to end its occupation of the Gaza strip.
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The Slambovian Circus of Dreams comes to Chocolate Church Arts Center
The Slambovian Circus of Dreams are to perform the ‘Very Slambovian Christmas’ show at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. With a rootsy psychedelica that hints at Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Neil Young, The Beatles, Incredible String Band, The Waterboys, and Jethro Tull, the Slambovian Circus of Dreams is guaranteed […]
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Western Maine Transportation Services seeks feedback for transit study
AUBURN — Western Maine Transportation Services is updating its 2018 Regional Public Transit Study with a survey. Responses have been good, but nowhere near what was received during the 2017/18 survey, according to a news release from Craig Zurhorst with the nonprofit public transportation corporation. This survey is for those using or needing access to […]
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Missiles fired at Bath-built destroyer that thwarted hijacking of Israeli ship, Navy says
The crew of the USS Mason captured pirates who stormed the Central Park merchant vessel off the coast of Yemen, officials said.
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Bath’s Soft Corner Midwifery opens donor milk dispensary
BATH — Soft Corner Midwifery, 94 Richardson St., has opened the third outpatient donor milk dispensary in Maine in partnership with Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast. Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast collects milk from parents who have more milk than their babies need; screens, pasteurizes and tests the milk; then dispenses it to babies whose parents do […]
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Fire at BIW to be investigated by federal agencies
The blaze that started outside a ship under construction at Bath Iron Works was quickly subdued, and one employee was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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‘A Christmas Carol’ one-man show at Chocolate Church Arts Center
This December, the Chocolate Church Arts Center is bringing the one-man version of “A Christmas Carol” starring Scott Severance on Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. Severance has starred as Scrooge in six national tours of “A Christmas Carol.” When COVID-19 hit and it became apparent that another national tour wasn’t immediately possible, the show was […]
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Schooner Fare to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
Steve and Chuck Romanoff come together as Schooner Fare, the premier performing group of original and traditional maritime songs, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Their energetic concerts are laced with a Maine brand of universal humor. The band also writes and performs topical songs, country ballads […]
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Jon Rudnitsky to perform at Chocolate Church Arts Center
Jon Rudnitsky, the only new cast member hired for the 41st season of SNL, is to perform at the Chocolate Church Arts Center on Dec. 2 at 7:30 p.m. He has appeared in leading roles opposite Reese Witherspoon in the Nancy Meyers film ‘Home Again’, alongside George Clooney in the Hulu mini series ‘Catch 22’, […]