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BIW gets $87.2 million Navy contract

BATH — Bath Iron Works is getting another $87.2 million from the Navy. According to the Department of Defense, the contract is part of the shipyard’s ongoing work to provide design, planning and material support for the maintenance and modernization of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers and Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyers are a […]

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Police: Bath bus driver took upskirt photos of children

BATH — Bath police say they are charging a school bus driver, alleging the driver posted inappropriate photos of school-aged students online. After a week-long investigation conducted by the Maine State Police Computer Crimes Unit and Bath Police Department, police charged 50-year-old Timothy McGowan of Bath with the crime of Violation of Privacy, a Class […]

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Auburn artist's work on exhibit in Bath

Auburn artist Diane Beem will be the featured in “The Midcoast Show,” an exhibit at Mae’s Cafe and Bakery, 160 Centre St., Bath. An opening for the show is set for 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 4. Beem described her style as “modern Fauvist.” She has been creating Maine landscape and still-life paintings for 15 […]

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Music, comedy set for Chocolate Church

BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center will host musicians and comedians in performances April 13 and 14 at 804 Washington St. The Adam Ezra Group will be on stage at 7:30 p.m. April 13. According to frontman Adam Ezra, the essence of the group is community. To the musicians, community is epitomized by a belief […]

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Constance J. Wills

BRUNSWICK — Constance J. Wills, 77, of Middle Road, Woolwich, died Friday, March 16, at Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick. She was born in Lewiston on Aug. 17, 1940, a daughter of Adelard J. and Irene Lalonde Veilleux and was educated in the local schools, graduating from Lewiston High School in 1959. Constance worked at Commercial […]