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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
From Augusta: To Downs, or not to Downs
Overcrowding has been an issue in our Scarborough schools for decades. However, there isn’t much consensus on how to address this ever-growing concern. As a mother with a child in the Scarborough school system, I empathize with the urgency to find a solution. We all want our children to be able to learn in great […]
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
When we think of October, we often think of the bright red, orange, and yellow leaves that set the hills and mountains of Maine on fire. However, October is also known for another color: pink. Pink is the color that breast cancer survivors – as well as their friends and families — use to spread […]
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
New Saco realty company has ribbon cutting
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce held a joint ribbon cutting ceremony for new member, Conlon Realty, located at 823 Portland Road in Saco, on Sept. 27 with the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce. Michael Conlon has been buying and selling real estate throughout Maine for decades now. Conlon Realty […]
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PublishedOctober 4, 2023
Obituary: Joan Cotsis
SACO – Joan Marion Cotsis of Saco, Maine passed away peacefully on Sept. 28 at the age of 90. She was born in Nashua, New Hampshire, on May 25, 1933, a daughter of Jean B. Pelletier and Alma (Boissonneault) Pelletier. Joan spent her childhood in Nashua and then attended and graduated from Old Orchard Beach […]
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PublishedOctober 3, 2023
Community News
Biddeford Mills Museum will be open during Maine Craft Weekend Biddeford Mills Museum will open at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, to participate in Maine Craft Weekend. The museum’s 30-minute film, “A Walk Through History,” will be shown in the museum at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. While at the museum, people […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Newest York County corrections cadets began training. Oct. 2
Here are the newest corrections cadets at York County Jail. They chatted over coffee with county leadership on Friday, Sept. 29 and then paused for a photo ahead of the start of classes at the Maine Correctional Center in Windham on Oct. 2. New corrections officers undergo five weeks of training, followed by 80 hours […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
City of Biddeford presents 2023 Employee and Volunteer of the Year awards
BIDDEFORD — The City of Biddeford has recognized a set of exceptional employees and volunteers at their annual Employee and Volunteer Banquet. Maegan Lambert-Irish was named the City of Biddeford’s 2023 Employee of the Year. Lambert-Irish was hired by the Biddeford Police Department as the City’s first Substance Use Outreach Liaison in 2017. Throughout the […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Saco City Council appoints John Bohenko as incoming city administrator
SACO — The Saco City Council voted unanimously Oct. 2 to appoint John Bohenko as Saco’s City Administrator with a start date of Oct. 10. “I look forward to partnering with the mayor, city council, and most importantly the citizens of Saco, alongside a very capable city staff, to continue to provide quality services to […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Obituary: Sharon Cyr
BIDDEFORD — Sharon A. Cyr, 74 of Biddeford, Maine, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, after a long, brave battle with COPD. Sharon was a brilliant, dedicated Special Education teacher working for and retiring from the Biddeford School Department after 25 years of service. She was beloved by her students, families and colleagues alike. […]
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Obituary: Eloise Edith Jasper
BIDDEFORD – Eloise Edith Jasper, 79 of Biddeford passed away September 12, 2023 at Southridge Living Center in Biddeford, Maine where she has resided for the last several years. She was born August 11, 1944 at The Osteopathic Hospital of Portland, Maine to Merwin V. and Lillian E. (Libby) Jasper. She graduated from Windham High […]
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