The Topsham Planning Board unanimously approved a multimillion-dollar affordable housing complex, though the housing authority needs funding.
2021
MLB notebook: Players return to COVID protocols as spring training opens
Pitchers and catchers around baseball reported to spring training Wednesday.
Young scores 40 as Hawks clip Celtics, 122-114
Trae Young helps visiting Atlanta end a four-game losing streak; Boston has lost 5 of 7.
NHL putting new twist on Winter Classic
Two games this weekend, including the Bruins vs. the Flyers on Sunday, are scheduled to be played on a golf course in Lake Tahoe rather than a stadium.
NFL notebook: Roethlisberger’s return for an 18th season up in the air
QB Ben Roethlisberger currently holds a $41.25 million salary-cap hit in 2021, the highest of any player in the league.
Falmouth boys win at Cheverus to remain unbeaten
Yachtsmen never trail en route to a 76-40 triumph.
Sports Digest: Norway takes gold in world skiing team event
Norway prevails despite missing several of its biggest stars due to injury.
Wednesday’s college roundup: America East sets tourney format
Women’s basketball: UMaine will get a bye into the semifinals on March 7.
NBA roundup: Embiid leads 76ers past short-handed Rockets, 118-113
Joel Embiid has 31 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists and hits a key jumper late to help Philadelphia win.
Saint Joseph’s College institutes new COVID-19 restrictions, student fines
The college, in the wake of another outbreak, tightens pandemic policies in the residence halls.