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  • Published
    June 15, 2023

    Obituary – Andre Lessard

    It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Andre (Andy) Joseph Lessard of Biddeford. Andy passed away peacefully on June 6, 2023, just three weeks shy of his 90th birthday, at his favorite place on earth, his home on May Street in Biddeford, with his loved ones by his side. Born June […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2023

    Obituary – Ronald Desmarais

    Ronald Desmarais, 83, died at his home Monday, June 12, 2023, after a short illness, surrounded in love by his wife Muriel, daughter Diane, and granddaughter Nicole. He was born on Aug. 24, 1939, the son of Leo Paul and Florence (Miclette) Desmarais, he was raised in Biddeford, where he attended St. Louis High School, […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2023

    Obituary – Teresa Colpitts Elliott

    Teresa R. Colpitts Elliott, born on Oct. 3, 1933, in Biddeford, passed away on June 8, 2023, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, after a long illness. She was the daughter of Thomas and Helen Colpitts. Teresa graduated from Biddeford High School before enlisting in the Army Women’s Corps, where she served for two years. Teresa […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2023

    Community News – Registration open for Kids First Center pickleball tournament

    Pickleball players from Maine, New England, and beyond will meet at the Maine Sports Arena to raise funds for the Scarborough based nonprofit, the Kids First Center. The event is scheduled to take place over three days, July 21-23. The tournament is sanctioned by USA Pickleball and its rules for round-robin play will govern. Partnering […]

  • Published
    June 15, 2023

    Community News – Registration open for Kids First Center pickleball tournament

    Pickleball players from Maine, New England, and beyond will meet at the Maine Sports Arena to raise funds for the Scarborough based nonprofit, the Kids First Center. The event is scheduled to take place over three days, July 21-23. The tournament is sanctioned by USA Pickleball and its rules for round-robin play will govern. Partnering […]

  • Published
    June 14, 2023

    Letters to the Editor

    Seniors should pay attention to property tax increases To the editor, This year our seniors will benefit from the new Property Tax Stabilization Program passed last year which allows residents 65 and over to freeze their property taxes at last year’s amount if they have lived in their houses for at least 10 years. The […]

  • Published
    June 14, 2023

    Summer concert series returns to Kennebunkport

    The concerts, hosted by Kennebunkport Parks and Recreation, begin June 29.

  • Published
    June 14, 2023

    Vintage Base Ball game set for Parsons Field

    Brick Store Museum to host another day of 19th-century game.

  • Published
    June 14, 2023

    Guest Column – On growing into ‘Heh, heh, heh’

    I find I do my best thinking early in the morning before I’ve gone vertical and after I’ve spent a restless night with one half of me thinking of important things to tell to my daughter while there’s still time and the other half is telling me she may be willing to listen to what […]

  • Published
    June 14, 2023
    Scarborough Town Hall

    Council Corner – The art of the possible

    The first day of summer is approaching and the end of our annual budget process. My fifth round as a councilor dealing with it. Our town council fiscal year 2024 goal is as close as possible to plus-3 percent net budget increase, or a 15.85 mil rate (percent of taxes per $1,000 of assessed value). […]

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