Dina Mendros

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August 19, 2021

Bean and American chop suey supper takes place Aug. 28 in Saco

A bean supper will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Most Holy Trinity Church Hall, Main Street, Saco. The meal will include beans and American chop suey, a beverage and dessert. Donations are accepted and proceeds will benefit the Knights of Columbus Charity Fund. The meal will be hosted by St. […]
Published
August 18, 2021

Scarborough Public Library presents a 2-part zoom series on dealing with COVID and stress

‘We’re All in This Together’ series part 1 focuses on Scientific Facts About COVID-19 & Advice for Navigating the Ever-Changing Guidelines and part 2 is about Resources to Help Children, Teens, and Families Cope During Stressful Times.
Published
August 17, 2021

St. Brendan’s Chapel in Biddeford Pool to celebrate 105 years of worship on Aug. 20

BIDDEFORD — To commemorate 105 years of worship, St. Brendan’s Chapel, located on 40 Lester B. Orcutt Boulevard in Biddeford Pool, will host a special anniversary Mass on Friday, Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. All are welcome to attend. In the early 20th century, Fr. Timothy Linehan, pastor of St. Mary’s Parish in Biddeford, recognized […]
Published
August 16, 2021

Beyond the Headlines: Fight for transparent government continues

A year ago this month, I made one of the hardest decisions of my life, to drop out of my re-election campaign for State Senate. Ultimately, it was the right decision at the time given my job situation and what was right for my family. While I’ll admit it’s been hard not being in the […]
Published
August 16, 2021

Obituary: Blanche A. Ryan

BIDDEFORD — Mrs. Blanche A. Ryan, 100, of Biddeford, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021 following an extended illness. Blanche was born on Oct. 11, 1920, in Biddeford, Maine to Mr. Elzeard Pruneau and Mrs. Roselda Dorval Pruneau. She attended St. Andre’s School in Biddeford, graduating in 1937. She was married to her husband […]
Published
August 16, 2021

Free insulating window inserts for qualified households in Biddeford

Window Inserts are a simple and effective way to weatherize your home. For the 4th year in a row, the Maine Energy AmeriCorps Program (MEAP) will help reduce energy costs for Maine residents through its Window Insulating Insert Program in partnership with Window Dressers and Efficiency Maine. The program is new to Biddeford this year […]
Published
August 16, 2021

Service Announcement: Frances Rowell McDonald

SACO — A memorial service and celebration of life for Frances Rowell McDonald will be held on Sept. 4 at the United Baptist church, 318 Main St., at 10 a.m., with a reception to follow. Burial will take place at noon in the Laurel Hill cemetery. Please join family and friends in her honor and […]
Published
August 16, 2021

Biddeford, Saco, Dayton receive grant to support homeless youth

Apex Youth Connection in Biddeford will work with youth in the three communities.
Published
August 16, 2021

As some live events return, so does Saco River Jam in Biddeford on Aug. 21

Performing arts focused Fringe Festival will also take place.
Published
August 16, 2021

Frith Farm hosting Community Day at farmer’s market

Frith Farm in Scarborough will be hosting a Community Day and Ice Cream Social during the regular Saturday farmer’s market on Saturday, Aug. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the farm at 61 Ash Swamp Road, in honor of grandpa Stuart’s 73rd birthday. There will be live music, lawn games, ice cream, smoothies, […]

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