Dina Mendros

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Published
April 10, 2020

Scholarships available for students pursuing business degrees

Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s Patriot Education Scholarship Fund. This renewable scholarship supports graduates of a Maine high school who are enrolled part time (minimum of nine credit hours) or full time in pursuit of a business degree and who will be entering their freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior year […]
Published
April 9, 2020

Like many others, Scarborough schools close for school year

The superintendent will provide more updates.
Published
April 9, 2020

Helping those most in need

During times of turmoil and hardship, when people are in need, our community and frankly our state responds. As Mainers, we come together to give each other a leg up. What we’ve seen with this COVID-19 public health crisis is an outpouring of love, kindness, and support. Starting last week, we handed out over 100 […]
Published
April 9, 2020

Maris Podgurski named valedictorian of Thornton Academy’s class of 2020

SACO — Maris Podgurski is Thornton Academy’s valedictorian for the Class of 2020. As valedictorian, Podgurski has the highest Grade Point Average (GPA) of all the students in TA’s senior class this year. Podgurski hails from Arundel and lives with her parents, Greg and Atsuko Podgurski. Throughout her seven years at Thornton Academy in Saco, […]
Published
April 9, 2020

Where everybody knows your name

I wake up every morning with no memory of the past few days. Sleep will do that for you. I open my eyes welcoming consciousness, and before I have the time to toss aside my grandma’s quilt, I remember. I remember reality. I remember how much fun it was to ride down one of Maine’s […]
Published
April 9, 2020

Grant awarded to improve water quality of Thatcher Brook in Biddeford

The $127,000 is for Phase II improvements.
Published
April 8, 2020

The heartbeat of our community

McArthur Library in Biddeford continues programming despite the current pandemic.
Published
April 6, 2020

Maine parishes announce Holy Week live-streaming schedules

PORTLAND — Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday, April 5, and continues through Easter Sunday, April 12. Below, is a list of livestreamed Masses and liturgies at Maine parishes during Holy Week. All of the information is also listed at www.portlanddiocese.org/HolyWeekLiveStreaming (this webpage will be updated frequently as additional parishes submit schedules and when changes […]
Published
April 5, 2020

McArthur Library building closed, but services continue

The due date has been extended for items on loan and the material should be retained at home.
Published
April 4, 2020

Biddeford volunteer making, donating masks

Jessica Johnson’s mother told her do good and that’s what she’s doing.

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