Dina Mendros

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Published
May 17, 2022

Saco Middle School students make quarter three honor roll

The following Saco Middle School students made the third quarter honor roll: Class of 2024 High Honors: Joyce Shimba Bambi, Katalina Barbosa, Charlotte Bean, Emily Beaulieau, Nathan Bergeron, Daniel Bishop, Brooke Bodnar, Lillian Bolduc, Alice Browne, Calla Burman, Logan Carey, William Carson, Isabelle Danis, Grace Derosier, Allison Doyon, Sienna Eldred, Irina Erakovic, Gabriella Hagan, Owen […]
Published
May 16, 2022

Obituary: Lorraine R. Gagnon

BIDDEFORD — Lorraine R. Gagnon, 94, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and formerly of Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022, at Chambers Point Health Care Center. Born May 6, 1928, in Hartford, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Regina (Gauvin) Beaudoin. Lorraine was a 1947 graduate of St. Louis […]
Published
May 16, 2022

Biddeford holds spring festival Saturday

BIDDEFORD — The “Spring Pollinator Festival” will take place Saturday, May 21, noon to 4 p.m. at Rotary Park, 550 Main St. This free, family-friendly event will be hosted by Biddeford Community Gardens with supporting partners Engine, McArthur Library, Heart of Biddeford, Bike Part Art, Hydra Art Collective, and Forging Commons, and sponsored in part […]
Published
May 16, 2022

Biddeford to hold spring festival Saturday in Rotary Park

BIDDEFORD — Attend the “Spring Pollinator Festival” on Saturday, May 21, noon to 4 p.m. at Rotary Park, 550 Main St. This free, family-friendly event is hosted by Biddeford Community Gardens with supporting partners Engine, McArthur Library, Heart of Biddeford, Bike Part Art, Hydra Art Collective, and Forging Commons. Generously sponsored in part by Engine […]
Published
May 16, 2022

Obituary: Max Hans Brandt

LIMINGTON — Max Hans Brandt, 80, died peacefully on May 10th, 2022 surrounded by family. Born on June 16, 1941, in Biddeford, Maine, Max grew up on the Portland Road in Saco with his four younger sisters. His parents were Karl and Elsie Brandt. Max shaped his life around four major interests: love for family […]
Published
May 14, 2022

Obituary: Sr. Eileen Ward

BIDDEFORD — Sister Eileen Ward, formerly known as Sister Martin Marie, died at St. Joseph Convent on May 9, 2022, at the age of 87. Sister Eileen was born on June 15, 1934, to Martin Ward and Margaret Higgins Ward in Long Island, New York. Sister Eileen was the fourth child in a family of […]
Published
May 13, 2022

Letters to the Editor, May 13

Vote for Caterina for State House To the editor, When I needed help to resolve an issue with my town government, I reached out to one of my Scarborough town councilors, Jean-Marie Caterina. I didn’t know her at the time, but she quickly got the right people involved to address the problem. Since then, I […]
Published
May 13, 2022

Environmental author to speak in Scarborough on May 24

The Scarborough Land Trust joins the Scarborough Public Library to host Maine author, Susan B. Inches on the evening of Tuesday, May 24 for Storytelling and the Art of Advocacy: How personal stories of connection with the earth can be used to advocate for the environment. “We are thrilled to be able to bring local, […]
Published
May 13, 2022

What the new supplemental budget does for Maine

The end of a legislative session is always a hectic time in Augusta. Challenging discussions, ongoing efforts at compromise, late nights and close votes are just a part of the process. But when all is said and done, we get the opportunity to look back and reflect on what we were able to accomplish. This […]
Published
May 13, 2022

Local students make academic achievements

Local Students Named to York County Community College spring 2021 honors list include: David Correale of Gorham, was named to Full-Time Dean’s List; Kenneth Richard of Gorham, was named to Full-Time Dean’s List; Casey Cyr of Gorham, was named to Part-Time Dean’s List; Aaliyah Biamby of Gorham, was named to Part-Time Dean’s List; Dani Rockey […]

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