Maria Skillings covers general news for the towns of Topsham, Lisbon, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Harpswell. She graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School, then received her B.A. in Theater from the University of Maine at Farmington. Maria went on to study film in New York City, where she worked as a stand-up comedian for three years. Eventually making the move to Los Angeles, she discovered her love of writing. She returned home to have her very first children’s book published. Before joining the team at the Times Record, Maria returned to her roots and began writing for the Cape Courier.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2022
In wake of pandemic and loss of beloved music teacher, new Morse High band director moves to rebuild program
High School Band Director Andrew Chipman was hired this year after the passing of his predecessor, Anthony Marro.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2022
With veterinarians stretched thin, Midcoast pet owners find solace with in-home, end-of-life care for their animals
Senior pets make up 30% of the U.S. pet population.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2022
Market Basket gets approval in Topsham
The store is expected to be ready by the end of 2023, but that could change.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2022
Art review: Zach Horn’s “Finding Winslow Homer” takes us on a coastal adventure
The Massachusetts artist paid tribute to Maine’s coast with abstract reimaginings of paintings by notorious Maine artist Winslow Homer.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2022
Sagadahoc County officials talk housing, economic woes with Federal Reserve Bank of Boston president
In March, Sagadahoc County received a three-year, $375,000 grant to help educators, students, health care providers and business owners bounce back from harsh economic and emotional times.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2022
Bath gets new fiber-optic broadband, but some rural residents feel left out
About 500 homes in North and South Bath, won’t benefit from the new high-speed internet.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2022
State Senate District 24 candidates zero in on affordable living for Mainers
Incumbent Democratic Sen. Eloise Vitelli and Republican candidate Matthew Brackley face off to represent District 24.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2022
District 13 State Senate candidates prioritize cost of living and climate change
Republican candidate Abden Simmons and Democrat Cameron Reny are vying for a State Senate seat representing Lincoln County.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2022
Two vie for seat on Topsham-based school board
Voters will elect one Topsham candidate to the Maine School Administrative District 75 School Board on Nov. 8.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2022
Bath seeks support for $13 million bond question to build safer fire station
Taxpayers may see a .05% increase in taxes.
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