The $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act also includes funding for BIW to design the next-generation destroyer.
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BIW union to hold gate collection to support workers displaced by fire
A mobile home in Bowdoinham where multiple Bath Iron Works employees were living was damaged by an electrical fire Dec. 6. The shipyard’s largest union is holding a fundraiser to get them back on their feet.
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Bath-built destroyer shoots down another drone in Middle East
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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Bath YMCA hopes city’s $100,000 donation for expanded child care center inspires other communities
Bath Area Family YMCA is more than doubling its child care capacity as child care providers across the state have downsized or closed.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Dec. 15-22
Bath Tue. 12/19 6 p.m. Recreation Commission Parks/Rec Wed. 12/20 2 p.m. Community Development City Hall Wed. 12/20 4 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/18 10 a.m. Housing Committee Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 12/18 4:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 12/18 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. […]
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Patten Free Library to host seasonal events this Saturday
The Patten Free Library is hosting two seasonal events this Saturday, Dec. 16. Its annual Starry Night, a luminary walk in Library Park, is from 4-7 p.m. This outdoor celebration of light features candlelit pathways, baked goods and a space for the community to gather. New this year is A Night at the Patten, a […]
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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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Bath City Council rejects moratorium but advances petition aimed at golf course housing
A public hearing has been scheduled for Jan. 8 to review a citizen’s petition to change the zoning in the Golf Course District to prevent housing developments.
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Prep for paint: Bath’s Chocolate Church is getting ready for a fresh coat
With the help of a new lift, the upper reaches of the 176-year-old building will get a fresh paint job come spring.
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Winter farmers markets offer fresh food, familiar faces
Bath and Brunswick’s winter markets are open on Saturdays.