Topsham man charged with multiple felonies in high-speed turnpike chase

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January 13, 2021

Topsham man charged with multiple felonies in high-speed turnpike chase

The York-area chase, which occurred in the southbound lanes, led to an accident in the northbound lane that killed a Falmouth couple.
Published
January 4, 2021

Midcoast EMS providers get COVID-19 vaccinations

Some Brunswick EMS workers declined to get vaccinated.
Published
December 14, 2020

Brunswick and Topsham-area schools hosting suicide prevention forums

Forums will look at the warning signs of suicide and provide tools to support students in a time of increased mental health stress due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Published
December 10, 2020

Topsham-area students bike away corona troubles

Mt. Ararat Middle School's alternative education students started bicycling this year after lunch to get exercise and fresh air, helping them focus better in the classroom when they return.
Published
December 8, 2020

Lewiston AAU girls basketball team making its case on Florida courts

Maine Basketball Club facing stiff competition as they play in a variety of basketball tournaments in the Sunshine State.
Published
November 24, 2020

New hockey rink may come to Topsham

Midcoast Youth Hockey has negotiated a purchase and sale agreement to buy the former Roller World building and land along Route 201 in Topsham to build a three-season indoor ice arena.
Published
November 22, 2020

Archaeologists dig up history in Topsham

The 17th-century dwelling of an early English settler was excavated over the summer in a field off Foreside Road, helping historians piece together how early communities functioned at that time.
Published
November 16, 2020

Topsham-based school district faces surging unemployment costs

MSAD 75's unemployment bills from the state's department of labor have swelled to $69,000, up from $4,800 last school year. At this rate, the district fears that number could grow to $113,000.
Published
November 2, 2020

Southern Midcoast clerks expect record voter number of voters

Brunswick’s 11,000 absentee ballots requested this year overwhelmingly tops the 7,000 people who voted by absentee ballot in 2016, according to Fran Smith, Brunswick town clerk.
Published
October 26, 2020

Topsham-area schools call for more teachers in order to open full-time

Hiring additional staff members is the next step in the district’s “feather-in” approach to bring kindergarteners and first graders back to full-time, in-person learning on Dec. 7, said MSAD75 Superintendent Shawn Chabot.