Maine School Administrative District 75 school board members narrowly rejected a resolution Thursday that would have required referring to Covid-19 by its scientific name after a board member called it the “Wuhan virus.”
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Midcoast Meetings: July 17-24
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
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Outgoing Topsham police chief reflects on changes to policing
Topsham Police Chief Christopher Lewis announced his resignation last week after 21 years with Topsham Police Department.
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New Mt. Ararat High nears completion, old school to be leveled this summer
Staff has been moving into the 153,000-square-foot structure, but the pandemic has made it uncertain whether classes will begin there this fall.
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Maine Bicentennial: Topsham
By age 21, Captain John H. Purrington (1811-1886) of Topsham was a shipmaster. He worked for the McLellans and Pattens of Bath, Mr. Haggar of Richmond, and the Skolfields of Brunswick, eventually becoming a ship-owner and shipbuilder. He commanded vessels that included the Amos Lawrence (schooner), Brandywine (ship), Sharon (ship), John Mayo (bark), Rideout (brig), […]
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Topsham Police chief to resign after 2 decades with department
TOPSHAM — Police Chief Chris Lewis is resigning after 21 years with the department, effective July 17. “I am seeking a new opportunity which will also bring a fresh perspective to the Topsham Police Department,” Lewis said in an email Wednesday. He was unavailable that day for further comment, but said Detective William Collins would […]
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Topsham police chief resigns
Topsham Police Chief Christopher Lewis is leaving for a new job opportunity after 21 years with Topsham Police Department.
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Midcoast Meetings: July 10-17
Editor’s note: Due to closures and cancellations prompted by the COVID-19 coronavirus, call ahead to see if meetings listed are still being held.
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Topsham stripmall containing Gentle Dental, Sally Beauty Supplies, Game Stop, Supercuts sold
The nearly 9,000-square-foot shopping center at 127 Topsham Fair Mall has sold to the Portland-based Zenith Asset Group for $1.6 million.
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Woolwich man still critical after being hit by truck in Topsham
Maine State Police say 41-year-old Joseph Fisher of Woolwich was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 295 northbound securing items in the bed of his pickup truck when he was struck by a box truck.