All proceeds from the event benefit Bowdoinham Community School’s student enrichment activities and field trips.
Maria Skillings
Maria Skillings covers general news for the towns of Topsham, Lisbon, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Harpswell. She graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, then received her B.A. in Theater from the University of Maine at Farmington. Maria went on to study film in New York City, where she worked as a stand-up comedian for three years. Eventually making the move to Los Angeles, she discovered her love of writing. She returned home to have her very first children’s book published. Before joining the team at the Times Record, Maria returned to her roots and began writing for the Cape Courier.
Mt. Ararat Middle School students return to the stage for first time 2 years
‘Matilda Jr.’ will be the first show Mt. Ararat Middle School performs since the start of the pandemic.
Woolwich man in critical condition after crash on Route 127
Injured man was thrown from a motorcycle after striking a vehicle.
Bowdoinham Public Library selling plants to raise funds
For the second year in a row, Bowdoinham Public Library hosts a hybrid fundraiser through April 1- June 11.
Harpswell could see 3% tax increase under proposed budget
A municipal referendum election will take place in Harpswell on April 23.
Bowdoinham chooses Nexamp to provide solar power for the town
Bowdoinham has subscribed to Nexamp Community Solar Farms to power their municipal buildings.
Bowdoin Central School donates over $1,700 to wildlife rehab center
Using their “Power Pennies and Silver Sabotage Contest,” students at Bowdoin Central School raised funds for the Wilderness Miracles Wildlife Rehabilitation in Bowdoin.
Pandemic made it harder to get accurate count of Topsham-area homeless students
Fewer homeless students were reported in Maine School Administrative District 75, mostly because they’ve been harder to identify.
Topsham elementary school to get new playground
Maine School Administrative District 75 has approved the construction of a new playground to be built in April.
$9 million dollar Topsham-area school improvement bond sent to referendum
The MSAD 75 School Board voted to send $9 million school improvement bond to referendum in June.