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August 5, 2021

Obituary – Brother Guy Goulet, S.C. – Brother Rosario

At the Oasis community infirmary in Sherbrooke, Canada, on Thursday July 8, 2021, Brother Guy Goulet passed away at the age of 91 years and one month, including 74 years of religious life. He worked in Canada, in Madagascar , England, and Australia. The date and place of the celebration of the funeral remain to […]
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August 5, 2021

Friends of Scarborough Library book sale to be held at the The Downs Grandstand, Sept. 10-12

To the Community of Scarborough, The Friends of the Scarborough Library are happy to announce BOOK SALE 2021!!! So many of you have expressed your hope that the sale would be held soon. We thank you for your patience and support. Through the generosity of THE DOWNS, the sale will be held at the Grandstand […]
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August 5, 2021

Precision Screw, a quintessential ‘Biddeford and Saco story’

The Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce currently has 400 members. Every business and nonprofit member has a different story to tell, but with commonalities across all of them: taking an initial risk to launch the business, finding a niche, wearing multiple hats to get the job done, balancing passion with fiscal reality, and adjusting when things […]
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August 5, 2021

Catholics collecting crutches and canes in Saco area to help Africans in need

SACO — A large collection box in the lobby of Most Holy Trinity Church, located on 271 Main St. in Saco, will soon be filled with crutches, canes, and wheelchairs to help fill the hearts and needs of Africans without access to reliable mobility devices. “Once our boxes are filled, we can call Saco Rotary […]
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August 5, 2021

Police from across New England train in de-escalation at Thornton Academy

SACO — Over 90 police officers from six New England states converged on Thornton Academy in Saco last week to take part in a two-day training exercise in de-escalating situations involving mental health crisis. Saco Police Chief Jack Clements invited the Police Executive Research Forum, a nonprofit based in Washington D.C., to deliver the train-the-trainer […]
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August 2, 2021

Lobsta, lobsta and more lobsta

Cook and enjoy two lobster recipes that work whether you’re feeding a few or a crew.
Published
August 2, 2021

BSOOB Transit adds new, free bus line

The Silver Line will go to Biddeford and Saco downtowns and the University of New England.
Published
July 30, 2021

Noël Bonam named new state director of AARP Maine

Noël Bonam joins the organization today as the new state director for AARP Maine. He succeeds Lori Parham, who served in the role for nearly 10 years and accepted a new position in AARP’s national Government Affairs office in May. Noël Bonam brings extensive experience in leadership development, stakeholder engagement, diversity, equity and inclusion practice […]
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July 30, 2021

Richard E. Fletcher

Old Orchard Beach Richard E. Fletcher, 88, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. He was born in Saco on Sept. 5, 1932, son of the late Lewis and Della (Cressey) Fletcher. Richard was educated locally, attending Saco schools. On May 30, 1960, he […]
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July 30, 2021

Maggie Ferland Joins Fontaine Family Team

SCARBOROUGH —Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has added Maggie Ferland to the team at their Auburn location. The company also has an office in Scarborough. Maggie grew up in Poland and attended Poland Regional High School. She is currently continuing her education at Central Maine Community College, studying Business Administration and Management and […]

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