Bowdoinham residents peek behind curtain of EMS struggles at town meeting

Maria Skillings Times Record

Maria Skillings covers general news for the towns of Topsham, Lisbon, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Harpswell. She graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, then received her B.A. in Theater from the University of Maine at Farmington. Maria went on to study film in New York City, where she worked as a stand-up comedian for three years. Eventually making the move to Los Angeles, she discovered her love of writing. She returned home to have her very first children’s book published. Before joining the team at the Times Record, Maria returned to her roots and began writing for the Cape Courier.

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March 30, 2023

Bowdoinham residents peek behind curtain of EMS struggles at town meeting

Local EMS providers explained their staffing and budget challenges to Bowdoinham residents during a meeting Wednesday.
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March 29, 2023

Freeport climate group calls on residents to ‘be the change the planet deserves’

Freeport Climate Action Now hosted three speakers to discuss climate change at the local, state and global levels to encourage residents to get involved in the fight for sustainability.
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March 28, 2023

Bowdoinham ramps up patrols in wake of rabid raccoon attacks

Over the past two weeks, multiple attacks by rabid raccoons have been reported, including one that sent a woman to the hospital.
Published
March 27, 2023

Freeport high schoolers win Maine Drama Festival title for the first time in over a decade

Freeport students bested eight other high schools with a performance of their one-act play “The Tinderbox” last weekend at a state competition.
Published
March 26, 2023

Photos: Maine Maple Sunday in Topsham
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March 26, 2023

Freeport climate group to host Tuesday forum

Freeport Climate Action Now invites the public to discuss climate change and sustainability at Meetinghouse Arts on Tuesday.
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March 23, 2023

Topsham sugar shack gears up for Maple Sugar Sunday weekend

Red Door Sugar Shack in Topsham will open its doors to the public for maple-infused foods and goodies on March 25 and 26.
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March 22, 2023

Bowdoinham looks for solution to ambulance service struggles

The town will hold a meeting Wednesday, March 29, to discuss the future of ambulatory services.
Published
March 21, 2023

Freeport high schoolers to compete in Maine Drama Festival state finals this weekend

The Class B championships will be held at Ellsworth High School on Friday and Saturday.
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March 20, 2023

Two more raccoons attack Bowdoinham resident, stray cat and pet dog

Days after a rabid raccoon bit a Bowdoinham woman in her home, animal control received a call around noon on Saturday reporting another raccoon attack.