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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PublishedMay 23, 2022
Topsham-Brunswick Memorial Day Parade back in person for 2022
The event was hosted virtually for the last two years because of COVID-19.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Bowdoinham woodworker and luthier will be featured at local art gallery
Mark C. Donovan creates art, furniture and musical instruments from Maine wood he forages himself.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Remains of child taken from tribe to be returned to Alaska by Bowdoinham relatives
With the help of the U.S. Army, Ted Ashouwak of Bowdoinham, will repatriate his long-lost great aunt, who was forced into a boarding school in 1901, to her home in Kodiak, Alaska.
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
Midcoast family organizes fundraiser to benefit Ukraine
With $1,000 in donations so far, the Conlin family hopes their efforts will show Ukrainians they are not alone.
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Topsham recognized for solar power expansion efforts
Topsham’s actions “benefit property owners and encourage solar energy growth in the area,” according to SolSmart.
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PublishedMay 6, 2022
Topsham to sign agreement with Maine DOT for new bridge
Maine Department of Transportation prepares to send the Frank J. Wood Bridge project out to bid.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Topsham may sign agreement with state regarding Frank J. Wood Bridge replacement
The Topsham Select Board might sign a municipal agreement regarding maintenance of a park that would be constructed next the bridge’s replacement.
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PublishedApril 25, 2022
Wiscasset Police Department cracks down on traffic violations
A semiweekly report of traffic violations will be released by the Wiscasset Police Department in hopes of easing resident concerns about speeding in school zones.
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PublishedApril 24, 2022
Topsham-based sisters to reunite with long-lost German sibling after 45-year search
After 45 years of searching, sisters Bettina Bellefleur and Britta Albert reconnect with long-lost sister Christiane Gendreizig.
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PublishedApril 21, 2022
New Topsham-based school superintendent wants to focus on long-term plan for district
Superintendent Steven B. Connolly hopes to provide stability in the district after two years under a pandemic.
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