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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine author Elizabeth Strout’s new book is set away, for a change
‘The Things We Never Say’ comes out May 5 and is set in a coastal Massachusetts town. Strout won the Pulitzer Prize for ‘Olive Kitteridge,’ one of her Maine-set novels.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Dystopian student film imagines a darker Harpswell — in Appalachia?
After a major snowstorm shut down production of ‘The Harpswell Incident,’ the students pivoted to making a dystopian drama called ‘Days of August.’
Posted inCommunity, News, Times Record
Topsham-area school board approves $61 million budget
The budget would raise taxes by an average of 8.5% in each of the four towns served by the district.
Posted inTimes Record
Balancing the books at home and in Augusta | Column
Costs are up substantially from this time last year, and the pressure on Maine households is real.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Jean Ann (Brush) Hill
HARPSWELL – Jean Ann Brush Hill, 82, of Harpswell, Maine, passed away peacefully at home on March 26, 2026. She was …
Posted inTimes Record
Pure ambition made this boy into a prominent man in the 19th-century Midcoast | Column
John Campbell Humphreys took his first job at 14 and thus began a steady flow of accomplishments, including becoming a fireman, owning his own store and other businesses, military and political careers, and more.
Posted inTimes Record
Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick announces call for art
The library has secured private funds to expand its art collection.
Posted inTimes Record
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.
Posted inMaine, News
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.