The library has secured private funds to expand its art collection.
Harpswell
At what cost? The growing burden on working Mainers. | Column
Across the board, the cost of everyday life is rising. Mainers deserve leadership that prioritizes stability, transparency and lowering costs, not adding to them.
What to know about Topsham-area school district’s $61.4M proposed budget
Under the current proposal, taxpayers in Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham would contribute $37.6 million total to the schools.
Passersby save Harpswell man on fire in dramatic citizen rescue
The victim of the fire had been living inside his vehicle on the property where an October fire destroyed the house where he had been living.
The story the walls of the State House tell | Column
May the inclusion of female leaders in the halls of the Capitol send the message to young women that they belong.
Obituary: Paul Joseph Kelly
HARPSWELL – Paul Joseph Kelly, 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Cundys Harbor on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026, surrounded …
SAD 75 abandons option to close Harpswell’s only public school
The district will also no longer consider the possibility of closing community schools in Bowdoin or Bowdoinham. Remaining options in the facilities master plan all pertain to two elementary schools in Topsham: Williams-Cone School and Woodside Elementary School.
How you can stay engaged to help shape Maine’s future | Column
State Senate President Mattie Daughtry believes the legislative process belongs to the people.
Former Mt. Ararat teacher charged with possessing explicit material of a child
Nathan Valentine, 32, was arrested by Portland police Friday after allegedly failing to appear in court.
Black history lives in our community | Column
In Maine, Black history goes back centuries, woven into the lives of enslaved people, freed Black families and multiracial communities who built lives here despite systemic barriers.