PLACE OF RESIDENCY: Lisbon PARTY AFFILIATION: Democrat PREVIOUS ELECTED EXPERIENCE: Lisbon Town Council – Chairman Do you think the town is investing enough money in economic development? Why or why not? I think we’re all frustrated with the lack of growth, both in Lisbon and in Maine at large. The question is what to do […]
November 2016
Marie LMR Brillant
PLACE OF RESIDENCY: Topsham PARTY AFFILIATION: Independent PREVIOUS ELECTED EXPERIENCE: Two terms on Board of Selectman Why are you running for the board of selectmen? To help to keep Topsham a great place to live and raise a family. What is the biggest challenge facing Topsham in the next three years and how should the […]
John Graham
PLACE OF RESIDENCY: Topsham PARTY AFFILIATION: Independent PREVIOUS ELECTED EXPERIENCE: None Why are you running for the board of selectmen? I am running for the Board of Selectman because I feel that the current board does not fully represent all the opinions and views in the town. They have made several decisions lately that have […]
Bill Thompson
PLACE OF RESIDENCY: Topsham PARTY AFFILIATION: Unenrolled PREVIOUS ELECTED EXPERIENCE: Topsham Selectman 2013-present Why are you running for the board of selectmen? The simple answer is because I’ve been asked to run again, the longer answer is I feel I have unfinished business. This past year alone we have negotiated new union contracts that save the […]
Author to read from new novel
SANFORD — Karen Maffeo Creamer of Wells will be reading from her new novel, ‘One Brave Thing’ at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Goodall Library. Since 2010, Creamer has written a novel annually in November as part of National Novel Writing Month (nanowrimo.org). One Brave Thing is a product of this practice.— She is a registered nurse, health coach, […]
Nonprofit thanks fundraiser helpers
Open Hands, Open Heart held its second annual fundraiser on Sept. 24. A large thank you to everyone who helped make it a success. Do to its amazing success, we are now able to implement a new program. We are now able to start buying new shoes for our clients. Very big thanks to Don […]