Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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Published
March 26, 2020

The show will go on, eventually …

City Theater in Biddeford is making plans for its current season including canceling and postponing some shows.
Published
March 26, 2020

Steven Bergeron

BIDDEFORD — Steven Patrick Bergeron, aged 59, died unexpectedly at the home he shared with his mother on March 21, 2020. Born in Biddeford on March 3, 1961, a son of Alexander A. and Viola (Walsh) Bergeron, Steve attended St. Andre’s School and graduated from Biddeford High School in 1980. In addition to his mother, […]
Published
March 23, 2020

Study-from-car hotspots offered to Maine schools

University of Maine System’s NetworkMaine offering to enable “Guest” Wi-Fi networks for 140 local schools creating parking lot-based hotspots to facilitate online learning.
Published
March 20, 2020

Local schools extend closure

Students won’t return to school until at least April 27.
Published
March 20, 2020

Letters to the editor, March 20

A win, win, win situation To the editor, Why is the Town Council still negotiating with Roccy Risbara for a pool? We learned at the March 11th Community Center workshop that Mr. Risbara along with the Edge Sports Facility will indeed build a pool and ice hockey facility. And taxpayers won’t have to contribute a […]
Published
March 19, 2020

We are better together; just a little further apart …

A note from the downtown development organization, Heart of Biddeford.
Published
March 19, 2020

Year of action needed for Camp Ellis

I don’t have to remind anyone of the catastrophic coastal erosion our area has been hit with over the years with 30+ homes and hundreds of feet of beach being lost to the ocean. This man-made crisis, caused by the Saco River Jetty by the Army Corps of Engineers, needs to be permanently addressed once […]
Published
March 19, 2020

American Red Cross faces severe blood shortage as coronavirus outbreak threatens availability of nation’s supply

Nearly 2,700 Red Cross blood drives have been canceled across the country due to coronavirus concerns, resulting in some 86,000 fewer blood donations.
Published
March 19, 2020

Marcel Delorge

Marcel Robert Delorge, age 86, died in Burlington, Massachusetts, on Thursday, March 5, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Marcel was born July 6, 1933, the only son of the late Alexandre and Lina Delorge. Marcel resided in Saco, Maine and Dunedin, Florida, and most recently split his time with his sons […]
Published
March 19, 2020

Saving for retirement without the promise of Social Security

For years, millions of Americans have planned for retirement with the promise of Social Security. But it’s well known that the program’s long-term funding and sustainability are in jeopardy, and many could soon face the reality of a retirement without this financial safety net. In 2020, Social Security will pay out more in benefits than […]

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