Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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Published
June 11, 2020

UNE announces reorganization plan to enhance interdisciplinary learning

BIDDEFORD — The University of New England’s Board of Trustees has approved a plan for organizational changes within the university’s academic and student support units. The plan reflects the university’s commitment to interdisciplinary learning and seeks to break down the academic silos of the traditional departmental structure. In the College of Arts and Sciences, which […]
Published
June 11, 2020

Maine Water to start $1.5 million water main replacement project on North Street in Saco

New main will increase flow of water available to hydrants for public fire protection
Published
June 8, 2020

OOB food pantry open

The Old Orchard Beach United Methodist Church Food Pantry is now open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. On July 1, the pantry will be serving inside again. People must wear masks and gloves.
Published
June 8, 2020

Letters to the editor, June 12

Anne Carney for Senate To the editor, I am writing in support of Anne Carney who is a candidate for State Senate in District 29 (South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and part of Scarborough). Currently Anne is serving in the Maine House of Representatives as a member of the Labor and Housing committee. Anne has practiced […]
Published
June 8, 2020

Adding native plants to our landscapes

Maine Audubon at Gilsland Farm in Falmouth is currently hosting its fifth native plant sale.
Published
June 5, 2020

Young School community celebrates end of year with parade

Students and their parents slowly cruised in cars and minivans up Tasker Street in Saco on Friday, June 5 passing Young School. Some held signs and others just waved as their passed teachers, staff and administrators lined up on the the street. Some dressed up and many held up signs wishing students a happy summer. […]
Published
June 5, 2020

Absentee voting for July 14 election encouraged

The State Primary/Special Referendum Election and the School Budget Validation Referendum Election will be held on Tuesday, July 14. At this time, both in-person and absentee voting will be available. We are urging voters to cast an absentee ballot instead of voting in person to minimize interaction with others during this public health pandemic (COVID-19). […]
Published
June 5, 2020

Jean Ellen Parker

Jean Ellen Parker passed away on April 29, 2020, from ovarian cancer at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine where she was born on Dec. 9, 1956. Jean grew up in Scarborough, Maine, and was known for her big heart and great sense of humor. She graduated from Scarborough High school and took part in school […]
Published
June 5, 2020

Scarborough High School announces Class of 2020 top 10 percent

Ryanne Cox is the daughter of Kevin and Stacey Cox. Ryanne was the girls cross country captain and a member of the National Honor Society and Math Team. During all four years of high school she participated in the cross country and track programs, as well as swimming in her senior year. Honors and/or awards […]
Published
June 5, 2020

Scarborough High School announces Class of 2020 top 10 percent

Ryanne Cox is the daughter of Kevin and Stacey Cox. Ryanne was the girls cross country captain and a member of the National Honor Society and Math Team. During all four years of high school she participated in the cross country and track programs, as well as swimming in her senior year. Honors and/or awards […]

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