Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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Published
December 27, 2021

Old Orchard Beach Lobster Dip in-person again Jan. 1

People can also participate virtually as they did in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
December 27, 2021

Southern Maine Agency on Agency offers free, virtual wellness sampler classes

Southern Maine Agency on Aging Agewell program is leading free virtual wellness classes beginning mid-January. To introduce the classes, SMAA is offering one-hour sampler classes with information and demonstrations. Join any or all of the sampler classes to learn more about: • Beginning Tai Chi for Health and Wellness, Jan. 11; • A Matter of […]
Published
December 25, 2021

Shaw Innovation Fellows Program at UNE opens creative doors for students, inroads to Maine’s economy

BIDDEFORD — From his early days as founder of IDEXX to his current philanthropic and business ventures, David Evans Shaw has shown that there are no boundaries when it comes to innovation. A prominent business and social entrepreneur whose global leadership has led to the creation of more than a dozen successful technology companies, Shaw’s […]
Published
December 24, 2021

Enclave of Scarborough resident receives veterans award

Tom Goulding, 88, of Enclave of Scarborough received his 55th year honorary star added to his Veterans Mason Medal from Mike Tremblay, junior grand warden of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Maine. The medal indicates Tom’s dedicated years of service. According to Tremblay, Tom was eligible for a star last year, but due to the […]
Published
December 24, 2021

St. Maximilian Kolbe in Scarborough to hold Christmas services

SCARBOROUGH — St. John Paul II Parish, comprised of Catholic churches in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough, will be offering the following Christmas Masses: Christmas Eve – Dec. 24: 4 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and midnight at St. Maximilian Kolbe in Scarborough; 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. at St. Bartholomew in Cape Elizabeth; and 4 […]
Published
December 24, 2021

Letters to the editor, Dec. 24

Welcome to new police chief To the editor, After reading the article about Mark Holmquist, I came away wondering how the town of Scarborough was so fortunate to get a guy whose resume reads like someone qualified to be the FBI director. Welcome to Scarborough, Chief! John B. Coleman Durant family thanks town To the […]
Published
December 24, 2021

Horses bring holiday cheer to Scarborough seniors

Senior living community residents of Scarborough Terrace, were serenaded with traditional Christmas jingles and songs in a non-traditional way on Dec. 16. A local volunteer group sang Christmas carols to the senior residents upon retired racehorses in full horse regalia, bringing an equestrian flair to the holiday tradition. The ‘Caroling On Horseback’ group had a police […]
Published
December 23, 2021

Scarborough appoints Rich C. Kindelan as new fire chief

Richard Kindelan, who is currently serving as a deputy fire chief for the Town of Scarborough, has been named to succeed Fire Chief B. Michael Thurlow as Scarborough’s new fire chief/EMA director. Chief Thurlow is retiring in January 2022, after over 20 years as chief and nearly 46 years of total service to the department. […]
Published
December 23, 2021

Age-Friendly Saco first organization honored with Beacon Community Award

This award comes as recognition for Age-Friendly Saco’s service to its community during the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
December 23, 2021

Biddeford Fire Department recent recruits graduate

The most recent recruits to the Biddeford Fire Department graduated from the department’s fire academy. From left are, front row: Adam Francis, Zack Face, Nehemiah Chase, Alex Belanger and Nate Bacon; second row: Myles Therrien, Tom Ryan, Monica Powers, Jamie Mouzas and Dalton Marriott. They completed eight weeks of recruit training that covered many aspects of […]

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