Topsham school board members reject resolution to address virus name controversy

Maine School Administrative District 75 school board members narrowly rejected a resolution Thursday that would have required referring to Covid-19 by its scientific name after a board member called it the “Wuhan virus.”

Outgoing Topsham police chief reflects on changes to policing

Topsham Police Chief Christopher Lewis announced his resignation last week after 21 years with Topsham Police Department.

Bowdoinham man sues CMP over smart meters

Ed Friedman of Bowdoinham argues he has an incurable form of cancer that can be exacerbated by the low-level radiation emitted from smart meters and calls the monthly fee CMP charged him to have a different kind of power meter in his home discriminatory.

Topsham police chief resigns

Topsham Police Chief Christopher Lewis is leaving for a new job opportunity after 21 years with Topsham Police Department.

Photo: Moxie Plaza takes shape in Lisbon

Bowdoinham lacks firm idea of tax rate ahead of vote on proposed $2.18 million municipal budget

Depending on revenue from the state and whether voters cut the capital reserve budget, the tax rate increase would range between 0.3% and 4.7% or $10 to $156 for a home assessed at $200,000.

Topsham stripmall containing Gentle Dental, Sally Beauty Supplies, Game Stop, Supercuts sold

The nearly 9,000-square-foot shopping center at 127 Topsham Fair Mall has sold to the Portland-based Zenith Asset Group for $1.6 million.

Arrowsic man arrested after allegedly trying to stab relative over cheeseburger

Joshua Canonico, 44, allegedly tried to stab a relative with a wood chisel as the two fought.

Woolwich man still critical after being hit by truck in Topsham

Maine State Police say 41-year-old Joseph Fisher of Woolwich was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 295 northbound securing items in the bed of his pickup truck when he was struck by a box truck.

Topsham’s proposed $13.5 million budget could drop taxes 1.3%

Residents will vote on the budget at a drive-in style town meeting at the Topsham Fairgrounds on July 29