Dina Mendros

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March 18, 2022

Maine Freemasons help Ukrainians with matching grant

The Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation will be providing up to $50,000 through a special matching grant initiative for Ukrainian relief, designated to help Ukrainian people who are living through the devastation and tragedies from war in their country. Grand Master Richard M. Nadeau said, “we’ve heard from so many that want to help our friends […]
Published
March 18, 2022

Letters, March 18

Swimming is great for young and old To the editor, Congratulations to our Scarborough state championship swim team and their coach Eric French. Scarborough is fortunate to have a full slate of athletic opportunities for all interested students to participate in as they progress through their educational experience. These activities are supported by the taxpayer, […]
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March 18, 2022

ecomaine announces call for proposals for waste diversion grants in Maine schools

ecomaine has launched its call for schools in its member communities to propose projects focused on waste diversion for up to $5,000 in funding. Projects that focus on waste reduction or reuse, recycling, or composting are all eligible for consideration. The deadline for proposals is Monday, May 16. Schools, including those from pre-K to secondary […]
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March 18, 2022

Get free training through Job Corps

Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16 to 24 years old who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Health Care, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options are available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals are included […]
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March 18, 2022

Scarborough earns accolades and achievements

Town of Scarborough departments consistently strive to improve our community through their specialized areas, and the impacts have been recognized through grants and achievement awards. From Public Safety to Finance, this recognition not only highlights the accomplishments of the Town, but also contributes to continued successes and opportunities to meet the needs of our community. […]
Published
March 17, 2022

Saco Main Street holds commedy show March 26

Saco Main Street has taken elements of its ever-popular Cabin Fevah Relievah and paired it with our legendary “Night of Laughs” Comedy Show to create one unforgettable night of laughs and entertainment on Saturday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at River Winds Farm and Events Center in Saco. SACO — This 21 + Comedy show, […]
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March 17, 2022

Nature helps to ease us from winter to spring

“It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it. “ — John Burroughs As winter continues to display its many different moods, we live with the knowledge that spring is once again just a […]
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March 17, 2022

Sen. Bailey presents legislative sentiment to Old Orchard Beach dispatcher

Dispatcher Amanda Marden of Old Orchard Beach helped an Old Orchard Beach family deliver a healthy baby boy over the phone
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March 17, 2022

Getting help filing your taxes, collecting unclaimed property

It’s that time of year again. The snow is (almost) melting, and the days are getting longer. It’s also time for Mainers to file their taxes. While no one enjoys filing their taxes, I hope to share some information that can help you through this process. This can be a stressful time of year, but […]
Published
March 17, 2022

Ask the Realtor: Why isn’t my offer accepted?

Question from Juliana C., Westbrook Marc, My Partner and I have put in multiple offers on homes and none have been accepted. What gives? Juliana, Thank you for your question. There are many unknowns to your question however, as you may have seen from my other responses, we are in a seller’s market. That means […]

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