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February 25, 2021

Cecile Guay

BIDDEFORD — Cecile Guay, 89, of Biddeford, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Alexander and Lina Desloges, Cecile was born on April 22, 1931, in Ham-Nord, Quebec. She moved to Biddeford at a young age and went on to graduate from St. Joseph’s High School. […]
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February 25, 2021

Biddeford High School 2020-2021 Quarter 2 Honor Roll

The following students made the honor roll at Biddeford High School for the fall semester. Grade 12: High Honors, Abby Allen, Katlyn Bickford, Michaela Chapman, Tatum Eastman, Orion Galipeau, Anthony Gendron, Ketlin Hila, Nicholas Hill, Matthew Laflamme, Matthew Maynard, Isabella McAfee, Alexander McAlevey, Katherine Mendoza-Yanes, Syeda M Raidah, Nicholas Reissfelder, David Robertson, Cody Savage, Jared Savage, Mason […]
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February 25, 2021

St. James School in Biddeford ready for “March Madness”

BIDDEFORD — “March is always a long month in schools,” said Nancy Naimey, principal of St. James School in Biddeford. “So, we thought, “Let’s try to plan a month-long initiative that promotes our S.A.F.E. mission each day!’” The result? “March Madness” and a schedule of events and activities that celebrate the school’s commitment to S.A.F.E. […]
Published
February 25, 2021

The Ecology School’s River Bend Campus enters final construction and fundraising phase

The school’s leaders say they have $600,000 left to raise and they are planning a COVID-Safe Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Earth Day.
Published
February 19, 2021

Corned beef meal takes place March 17

SCARBOROUGH — A corned been dinner will take place Wednesday March 17 from noon to 6 p.m. or until the meals run out, at American Legion Post 76, 42 Manson Libby Road in Scarborough. Order by March 10 by calling 207-883-3902. The price of a meal is $10 and will be served curbside for take-out.
Published
February 19, 2021

Find your flash of insight with help from SPL

One of the Scarborough Public Library’s oldest and most active members was recently asked before she died, “What is the most important innovation you’ve seen in your lifetime?” At 98 she could choose from a very long list of human accomplishments. One accomplishment she couldn’t choose was local electricity — it was well underway in […]
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February 19, 2021

240 Strings to livestream concert

240 Strings will hold its 4th livestream of the season. Tracey Jasas-Hardel, of the Portland Piano Trio, will play some solo violin music by two cutting-edge composers on Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. About the program, Jasas-Hardel said, “The pandemic gave us so much extra time to think and explore. Sourdough baking and knitting were […]
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February 19, 2021

Haddock chowder lunch takes place March 6

SCARBOROUGH — A “Drive–up and Take Home” Chowder Lunch will take place on Saturday, March 6 at Blue Point Congregational Church, 236 Pine Point Road, Scarborough. Pick up between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Enjoy a bowl of our Christmas Fair Haddock Chowder along with cornbread and a dessert of either a brownie or snickerdoodle […]
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February 19, 2021

Heartwarming ‘Meals to Go Program’ serves Scarborough seniors

On a bitter cold Tuesday morning earlier this month, a line of cars pulls into the new Scarborough Community Services hub at 418 Payne Road. Despite the snow, there is a tent set up in front of the building — currently the site of the town’s all-day hybrid care school program — covering tables lined […]
Published
February 19, 2021

Letters to the editor, Feb. 19

Don’t be concerned about getting vaccine To the editor, My wife and I had the experience of going to the MaineHealth Vaccination Center at Scarborough Downs last week. Not being fond of needles, we spent the night before wondering what it would be like. We have to say we were very impressed! Kudos to the […]

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