Dina Mendros

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Published
August 27, 2021

SMAA’s Sam L. Cohen Adult Day Program resumes operation

The adult day program reopened with a limited member capacity to ensure safety.
Published
August 26, 2021

Dennis Paul Bolduc

BIDDEFORD — Dennis Paul Bolduc, 75, of Biddeford passed away suddenly on Aug. 20, 2021, at St. Andre Health Care. He was born in the old Webber Hospital in Biddeford on Oct. 14, 1945, son to the late Louis and Irene (Alarie) Bolduc. Dennis lived an extraordinary and simple life. Even though he may have […]
Published
August 26, 2021

The Maine Monitor sues York County for jail call records

ALFRED — The Maine Monitor filed a lawsuit earlier this month against York County, challenging its decision to deny a reporter access to public records about times it may have recorded private conversations between defendants being held at the York County Jail and their lawyers. York County has refused to release records showing whether it recorded […]
Published
August 26, 2021

Biddeford-Saco celebrate River Jam and Fringe Fest Aug. 20, 21

BIDDEFORD — The fog didn’t stop the Biddeford and Saco communities from celebrating last weekend at River Jam and Fringe Fest. Festivities began Friday night, with local artists and businesses gathered on Main Street and in Shevenell Park for Fringe Fest and the Biddeford ArtWalk. The “art-smorgasbord” hosted by Engine included music, photography, macramé and even […]
Published
August 26, 2021

Biddeford clothing store evolves with new products and new space

Roxi Suger’s new store Suger Bōle also offers food as part of its mission of sustainability.
Published
August 26, 2021

Ruralist Lament: More fire, less ice

“It’s just guaranteed to get worse…..Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide.” Linda Means, co-author IPCC report What if an existential crisis came knocking and nobody cared? August 9th […]
Published
August 26, 2021

Baby bottle drive at Good Shepherd Parish in Saco raises over $7,300 for local pregnancy centers

SACO —A baby bottle drive held at churches in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Lyman raised over $7,300, with more still trickling in, for ultrasound machines. The drive was sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and parishioners at Good Shepherd Parish (comprised of Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco; St. Joseph Church, Biddeford; St. Margaret […]
Published
August 26, 2021

York County Senior College to hold both online and in-person courses this fall

York County Senior College will hold class both online and in-person this fall. The all-volunteer organization provides classes for those age 50 plus, who seek on-going intellectual stimulation and sociability with peers. It’s an affordable program with no prerequisites, no entrance exam, no homework, and no tests and no credits. In dealing with the impact […]
Published
August 24, 2021

Obituary – Ralph L. Petit

SPRINGVALE — Ralph L. Petit, 89, died on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, surrounded by family and friends. Ralph was born on Sept. 9, 1931, to the late John W. and Annie Caron Petit in Biddeford, Maine. He attended St. Joseph and St. Louis High Schools through his sophomore year and graduated from Old Orchard Beach […]
Published
August 22, 2021

Crash in Saco closes Route 1

A construction worker was seriously injured.

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