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December 21, 2021

Obituary: Nancy Hodge

BIDDEFORD —Nancy M (Huard) Hodge 87, of Biddeford, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 after a long illness. Born on June 22, 1934, she was the eldest child of Oscar and Yvonne (LeBlanc) Huard and lived her entire life in Biddeford. After graduating from St Andre’s High School in 1953, Nancy married Robert […]
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December 21, 2021

Obituary: Richard N. Pelletier Sr.

LYMAN — Richard Norman Pelletier Sr., 61, passed away at Maine Medical Center after a long illness. He was born in Waterville on Feb. 7, 1960, the son of Norman and Cecile (Bernier) Pelletier. He attended Biddeford schools. He owned and operated his chimney business Maine Chimney Repair for many years. Richard was a family […]
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December 17, 2021

Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough earns all-region soccer honors

The Bridgewater College women’s soccer team had four Eagles named to the United Soccer Coaches Region VI All-Region team, including two on the first team, including sophomore forward Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough, who received first team laurels. Sabatino makes the All-Region team for the first time in her career in her second year at the […]
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December 17, 2021

Town & Country FCU makes a heartfelt deposit to those in need – the gift of food

SCARBOROUGH — Town & Country Federal Credit Union recently spent time giving a critical gift to help those in need … the gift of food. The credit union is spreading holiday cheer with contributions to local food pantries in each community it has a branch, as well as other hunger organizations that serve its membership […]
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December 17, 2021

Scarborough welcomes new Police Chief Mark Holmquist

Newly appointed Police Chief Mark Holmquist assumed his role with the Scarborough Police Department on Monday, Dec. 6. He replaces 22-year former Police Chief Robbie Moulton, who retired in July after a 44-year career with the town. Holmquist comes to Scarborough from a longtime career with the Maine State Police, where he has worked since […]
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December 17, 2021

Enclave of Scarborough hosts church Neighboring gathering

On Dec. 12, the First Congregational Church of Scarborough held a celebration event for a group of 11 church members who volunteered on a multi-year task force to create a Long-Range Strategic Plan for the church. This plan will guide church activities in the coming years in expanding church membership, enhancing our worship and spiritual […]
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December 16, 2021

Holiday ice cream helps shed light on UNE’s American chestnut restoration project

BIDDEFORD — There may not be chestnuts roasting on an open fire in your home, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy them this holiday season as a local business uses them to churn out delicious ice cream. “This is the third year we’ve partnered with Sweet Cream to make and sell chestnut ice cream […]
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December 14, 2021

Thank you

Thanks to Hospice of Southern Maine The family of the late Carl Hussey would like to thank Hospice of Southern Maine for the excellent care they gave Carl during his long illness. Thanks to the doctors, nurses, Erica, Tom and Mark, CNA’s Trisha and Shirley, and all others, too many to name, the social worker, […]
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December 11, 2021

Obituary: Hoa Thi Do Ly

BIDDEFORD — Hoa Thi Do Ly passed away peacefully Dec. 6, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. Her battle with serious health issues in recent years showed her true courage. She faced all of life’s challenges with her bright, beautiful smile. Hoa was born in Vietnam on March 7, 1950, to her parents Ton Van […]
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December 10, 2021

Obituary: Beverly Vigue

SACO/DEXTER — Beverly “Rita” Vigue passed away Nov. 23, 2021. She was born in Dexter, Oct. 13, 1929, one of 13 children to Daniel and Flora (Pullyard) Clukey. She was educated in the Dexter school system. On May 15,1948, Rita married Lawrence Vigue also of Dexter. They moved to Brunswick in 1955, where they lived […]

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