The Lower Road rail line, which has not been used consistently since the 1980s, could be replaced with a multiuse trail if state lawmakers give their approval, but a rail company is also interested in the line.
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Feds freeze community paramedicine funding across Maine
Waterville, Topsham and Portland’s programs lost funding after grants were terminated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Topsham police add comfort canine to ranks
Garver, a 10-week-old male English Labrador retriever, will work alongside a school resource officer as a comfort dog.
Feeling angry? A new rage room in Topsham is ready for you
The Wreck Room provides the bats and breakable objects. You bring the bitterness.
High schoolers resist phone rules — but their reasons might surprise adults
The Maine School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors is considering a proposal where student cellphones are secured in a special pouch that denies access until the pouch is unlocked at the end of the school day.
Bank’s donation boosts Midcoast conservation efforts
Norway Savings donated $5,000 to support climate action and conservation in Maine.
U.S. Air Force Academy Band to present free concert in Topsham
The U.S. Air Force Academy Band will present a free concert, “The Spirit of America,” at 7 p.m. Friday, April 11, at the Orion Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature patriotic favorites and highlight the contributions of service Members, as well as favorites in the genres of jazz, pop, classical, country and more. Two […]
Award-worthy community building by MaineHealth Mid Coast Hospital
This week, we begin to get to the other half of our Annual Award winners with our piece below, but before that, I wanted to throw out one reminder and one update. First, the reminder: These write-ups have been running for the past couple of weeks in this column, and we already showcased Fairwinds Farm […]
Nonprofit veterans organization receives $30,000 boost
Maine Veterans in Need focuses on providing immediate assistance to veterans who need help by connecting them to a network of nonprofit and state programs seven days per week.
Yacht builder opens carpentry shop in Topsham
Hinckley Yachts is looking to hire as it opens a new shop in Topsham. The company plans to build interiors for its boats before shipping them to a larger facility in Trenton.