I am somewhat puzzled by the logic of the residents of Falmouth who stated that because Falmouth is without a trace of racism they therefore oppose a resolution condemning acts of racism (“Falmouth anti-racism resolution spurs debate,” April 15). Similarly, if these citizens are so supportive of racial equity, why would they be opposed to […]
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Proposed Sagadahoc County budget to increase taxes 1.4%
The proposed $10.7 million budget for 2021-22 is a $342,818 spending increase but would only increase taxes $125,920.
Letter: Teachers don’t belong on school boards
As with the town of Bowdoin in the MSAD 75 district next month, there are school board elections occurring across the state in which communities must decide between handing the keys over to a national teacher union or build a school board comprised of objective non-conflicted members that prioritize the kids and taxpayers in their […]
Fox terrorizes Topsham neighborhood
Police say a fox tried to attack at least three people and two dogs Saturday in the Topsham Heights neighborhood before it was shot by a resident on Middle Street.
Topsham-area school district approves $47.3 million budget that would increase taxes by 1.4%
The 2022 budget will increase property taxes for residents in Harpswell, Bowdoinham and Topsham, while Bowdoin taxpayers will see a $2 decrease in their taxes.
Midcoast Meetings: April 16-23
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 4/20 2 p.m. Climate Action Commission Tues. 4/20 6 p.m. Recreation Commission Wed. 4/21 2 p.m. Community Development Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 4/20 6:30 p.m. Town Council Wed. 4/21 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 4/21 7 p.m. […]
Board won’t recommend Central Maine Healthcare’s proposed Topsham surgical center
The Lewiston-based organization has suspended its application for a certificate of need.
Midcoast Meetings: April 9-16
Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 4/12 9 a.m. Board of Assessment Review Mon. 4/12 6:30 p.m. Finance Committee Tues. 4/13 5 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee Tues. 4/13 7 p.m. Planning Board Wed. 4/14 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 4/14 7 p.m. School Board Thur. 4/15 4:30 p.m. […]
Topsham Fair to return in August, but will likely look different
“It may not be a full-blown fair, but it will be a fair,” said Topsham Fair President Leon Brillant.
Topsham will hold its second drive-in town meeting on June 2
The town meeting starts at 6 p.m. at the Topsham Fairgrounds.