Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 9/29 4 p.m. Solid Waste Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 9/29 6 p.m. Pleasant Street Corridor Study Wed. 9/30 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Wed. 9/30 6 p.m. Rivers & Coastal Waters Commission Topsham Check topshammaine.com for information on […]
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Crazy worms found in Topsham transfer station woodchip pile
Topsham Solid Waste Director Ed Caron said he is composting the woodchips, as recommended by the state, to destroy the invasive worms.
Topsham creating new energy and sustainability committee
The new five-member committee will research energy efficiency and conservation projects for the town.
Letter: Meunier will bring the leadership Topsham deserves
I am writing in support of Yvette Meunier for Topsham’s Board of Selectmen. Yvette is dedicated to serving Topsham. She is collaborative and hardworking. Yvette helped to spearhead the local plastic bag and Styrofoam ban. When the Select Board stonewalled this effort, Yvette worked tirelessly to get hundreds of signatures for the bag and Styrofoam […]
Topsham sets tax rate
TOPSHAM — The Town of Topsham has decreased its tax rate from $19.15 per $1,000 of assessed value to $17.86 per $1,000 of assessed value. For a home assessed at $200,000, that reduces the annual tax bill from $3,830 to $3,572 — a $258 decrease. Town Manager Derek Scrapchansky said selectmen’s conservative approach to this […]
More families opt to home-school during pandemic
Southern Midcoast school districts report increases in the number of students in their district switching to homeschooling during the COVID pandemic, but say they hope many students will return when things start to go back to normal.
Mid Coast–Parkview Health announces drive-thru flu shot clinics
Free clinics offered every weekend in October, first weekend in November
Topsham approves first solar projects
The planning board approved solar farm projects Tuesday for 449 Augusta Road and another at 357 Middlesex Road, the first approved projects since townspeople adopted new rules to regualte them in July.
Topsham coffee shop plan stirs debate about Main Street vision
The attorney for Aroma Joe’s, which proposed a 5,000-square-foot coffee shop, commercial tenants and upstairs apartments at the corner of Route 196 and Main Street, told Topsham planners Tuesday that after 11 months of making changes and increasing project costs to satisfy the town, “enough is enough.”
United Way caravan rolls out $1.65M campaign
United Way of Mid Coast Maine launched its fall campaign Tuesday with the Kick-off Caravan of supporters and partners in decorated vehicles traveling from Topsham, through Brunswick, West Bath, Bath, Woolwich, Wiscasset and ending in Damariscotta. “This turned out to be a really fun, if unusual, way of kicking off our campaign in a very […]