The Topsham couple says the boy can barely speak so the device could provide details of his education, but the district says the practice would cause problems.
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Former midcoast theater director pleads not guilty to child sexual abuse charges
Henry Eichman previously pleaded not guilty to 16 counts of child sexual abuse in Sagadahoc County, and now faces two separate counts in Cumberland County.
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Fix or replace? 4 options for Brunswick-Topsham bridge due for public input
Until a permanent solution is decided upon, MDOT plans to do an estimated $805,000 in temporary repairs on Frank J. Wood Bridge to address its most severe problems.
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Police charge 2 men, seize 4,000 pills in Topsham
Maine drug agents say Scott Crone, of Freeport, and Benjamin Steers, of Topsham, conspired to import oxycodone and Valium from overseas to sell throughout Maine.
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Ex-leader of Topsham youth theater group indicted on sex charges
Henry Eichman, who helped found the Midcoast Youth Theater program, is accused of committing 16 offenses with children from April 2013 to Aug. 1 of this year.
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It’s Worth the Trip: Cathance River Preserve provides the perfect getaway
A hike in Topsham is a splendid way to spend time in the fall.
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Topsham couple sentenced to federal prison for Social Security fraud
Thomas and Jill Gerken defrauded the Social Security Administration by diverting money intended for their disabled, adult-age twin daughters, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says.
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Parents meet to discuss sex charges against Topsham youth theater director
The meeting was closed to the media, but a spokesman says parents voiced a mix of concern, fear and hope.
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Brunswick youth theater group ‘deeply pained’ by child sex charges against founder
The president of the board of Midcoast Youth Theater acknowledges the accusations against Henry A. Eichman, but does not indicate whether programming will be affected.
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Topsham man charged with sexually exploiting a child
Henry A. Eichman, 56, is arrested after police execute a search warrant at his home.