The USS Daniel Inouye, christened last summer, likely will be completed this winter, according to Bath Iron Works spokesman David Hench. It was originally scheduled to be delivered to the Navy about one year ago.
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Brunswick restaurant evacuated Friday due to downed power line
Police say no one was hurt before Central Maine Power Co., cut power to a live power line that landed on part of Joshua’s Restaurant and Tavern on Maine Street.
BIW delays mandatory mask policy to October, gets mixed reaction from workers
According to the company’s health and safety policy, “Face coverings are required now for all salaried, Local S6 and [Independent Guards Association] employees, and will be phased in fully on October 5, 2020.”
State to review principals’ association decision to allow all high school fall sports
Many observers had thought Thursday’s unanimous vote by the Maine Principals’ Association would be the final say in the matter.
Topsham-Brunswick bridge reduced to one-way traffic Sept. 1-2
Northbound traffic from Brunswick to Topsham will be detoured from the Frank. J. Wood Bridge to the Topsham Bypass and Route 196.
Bowdoin woman reported missing says she’s safe in Mississippi
At around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Chief Deputy Brett Strout said Jessica Woerter Giberson, who saw a Facebook post that reported her missing, contacted a local law enforcement agency in Mississippi.
Union members eager to return to work with end of 9-week shipyard strike
The contentious strike of BIW’s largest union ended Sunday after union members overwhelmingly approved a new 3-year contract with the shipyard, allowing members to return to work Monday.
Bath family escapes house fire started by child
It appears the fire was intentionally set in a closet on the second floor of the home, according to investigators.
It’s over: BIW union accepts contract, ending 9-week strike
The 4,300 members of Local S6 will return to work Monday.
Maine-made film to benefit mental health nonprofit
BATH — This fall, young Maine filmmakers will produce a full-length film to benefit a local health organization. The film, “Suffocation,” will center on characters that struggle with depression, loss and anxiety. While it will focus on these elements, it will also include a theme of hope. Director and writer Cody Curtis, a Bath resident who […]