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Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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  • Published
    November 14, 2023

    Avesta hires former Maine House speaker from Biddeford

    The nonprofit housing develop also names a new person to its board.

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    McArthur Library Board supports books for children recovering from trauma

    BIDDEFORD — In 2013, Rebekah Lowell escaped from a decade of domestic abuse and captivity, bringing her young daughters with her. Before she bravely embarked on this daunting journey, she had resigned herself to the idea that a longtime dream of becoming an author was over. Today, she is an award-winning author, illustrator, and surface […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution announces senior management promotions

    SACO — Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution (SBSI) is pleased to announce several senior management promotions throughout the bank. Bill Kany has been promoted to executive vice president and chief risk officer. This promotion will broaden his responsibilities while maintaining his current duties as in-house counsel. Kany oversees the bank’s Risk, Compliance, Audit, Human Resources and […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    UNE students bring Christmas spirit to Biddeford’s downtown

    BIDDEFORD — More than two dozen University of New England students convened in downtown Biddeford on a cold but sunny Saturday afternoon, Nov. 11, to give back to their community and bring holiday cheer to the city. Members of the Class of 2026 and students with the Office of Citizenship and Civic Engagement gathered to adorn […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Many march in Biddeford Saco Veterans Day parade

    On a bright and cool Saturday morning last weekend, the Biddeford Saco Veterans Day Parade and Ceremonies honored local veterans. Local veterans groups marching in the parade included AmVets Post #1, American Legion Posts #26 and #96, and Veterans of Foreign Wars. For the first time since the pandemic in 2020, there were four marching […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Marine Toys for Tots announces Child Poverty Day initiative

    Across the nation, 41% of children live at or below the poverty level, according to a Maine Toys for Tots press release. These children face obstacles and hardships every day of the year, and their parents struggle to provide even the basic necessities. As the holiday season approaches, many parents are feeling the effects of […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Maine Water Company honored by New England Water Works Association

    The Maine Water Company recently received the 2023 NEWWA Utility of the Year Award from the New England Water Works Association (NEWWA), the region’s largest and oldest not-for-profit organization of water works professionals. The Utility of the Year Award recognizes utilities which have made significant improvements to the water system infrastructure, customer service, staff training, […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Women united invests in program advancing single mother in southern Maine

    United Way of Southern Maine’s (UWSM) Women United invested $299,500 in programs that advance the health and financial stability of single mothers and their children. The investments include the Giving Circle’s first investments in programs serving York County and renewed support for two programs in Portland’s Bayside neighborhood. Janice Avignon, Chair of Women United’s Community […]

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    Local resident earns academic achievements

    The following students have been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2023 semester at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, New Hampshire: Kieya Dion, Psychology (BA), Class of 2024; Mary Halle, Nursing (BS), Class of 2023; Jacob Lamontagne, French (BA), Class of 2023; all of Saco.

  • Published
    November 13, 2023

    In the Know: Small acts of kindness build resilient communities

    The other day a friend was encouraging Project GRACE to do a food collection, put out a box somewhere. When I mentioned the library had been doing that for us already for a long time, she was glad, but also genuinely surprised. She goes to the library often, but had never noticed the box by […]

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