I had the great fortune to be asked to speak last week at the Maine ELO Conference. For those unfamiliar with that term, Extended Learning Opportunity coordinators are school administrators who help with career pathways and exploration. When I was in school, guidance counselors used to inhabit this role, but the guidance counselor role has […]
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Aug. 25-Sept. 1
Brunswick Mon. 8/28 3 p.m. Housing Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 8/31 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Town Hall Harpswell Mon. 8/28 7 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Call-In Harpswell TV Wed. 8/30 6 p.m. Mitchell Field Admin Building Town Office Thu. 8/31 6 p.m. Select Board Town Office Topsham Thu. 8/31 10 a.m. Comprehensive Plan ReCode […]
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Hallowell hires former Topsham officer as its new police chief
Chris Lewis will succeed Scott MacMaster, who left to become a patrol officer in Gardiner earlier this year.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Aug. 18-25
Bath Tue. 8/22 5 p.m. Economic Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 8/23 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/21 4:30 p.m. Climate Action Task Force Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 8/21 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 8/22 11 a.m. Board of Assessment Review Workshop Town Hall Tue. 8/22 4 p.m. Recycling/Sustainability […]
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Photos: Fair weather for the Topsham Fair
The Topsham Fair runs through Aug. 13, with rides, races, derbies, and over 60 food and craft vendors.
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Town holding site walk of Topsham Fair Mall stream
The town of Topsham will host a tour of various sites along the 1.4 mile tributary stream to the Androscoggin River that runs near the Topsham Fair Mall on Thursday, Aug. 17, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Attendees will hear about the existing water quality challenges, as well as opportunities for implementing green infrastructure to […]
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Upcoming Red Cross Blood drives in Brunswick, Topsham
The American Red Cross, which reports a shortfall of about 25,000 blood donations so far this summer, will hold blood drives in Topsham, Freeport and Brunswick this month. The drives are scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 26, at the American Red Cross Mid […]
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En garde! New fencing school coming to Topsham
Veteran fencer Cara Taggersell of Bowdoinham is opening the Midcoast’s first fencing academy at the Topsham Fair Mall on Sept. 6.
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Coastal Journal Meetings: Aug. 11-18
Bath Wed. 8/16 2 p.m. Community Dev. Committee City Hall Wed. 8/16 4 p.m. Bicycle/Pedestrian Committee City Hall Brunswick Mon. 8/14 5:30 p.m. Water District Trustees Topsham Water District Wed. 8/16 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 8/16 7 p.m. Recreation Commission Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 8/17 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, […]
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Topsham Fair returns for 169th year
Visitors can enjoy carnival rides, fried food, handcrafted goods and adorable farm animals from Aug. 6-13 at the Topsham Fairgrounds.