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March 6, 2020

Free Emergency Preparedness Workshop to take place March 17

On Tuesday March 17 members from the Scarborough Fire Department and our Library Director Nancy Crowell, will conduct a free, interactive, workshop on personal emergency preparedness in cooperation with the Scarborough Adult Learning Center. This free workshop will be held at the Scarborough High School cafeteria from 6:30 to 8 p.m. No pre-registration is required. […]
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March 6, 2020

Kim Tarbox named president of Maine Life Real Estate Co.

SCARBOROUGH — Kim Tarbox has been appointed president of Maine Life Real Estate Co., brokered by eXp Realty. A licensed Maine real estate agent since 2010, Tarbox has been with the Maine Life Real Estate team since 2015 and has consistently been a top performer, working with both buyers and sellers of residential properties. She […]
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March 6, 2020

240 Strings Community Concert to play ‘Café Music’ among other selections

The Portland Piano Trio will present a concert on Sunday, March 22 at Mechanics’ Hall in Portland. The concert begins at 4 p.m. and is free, although donations are encouraged. All proceeds benefit 240 Strings students in their violin, cello, piano, and chamber music studies. The Portland Piano Trio will be the first ensemble in […]
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March 6, 2020

Scarborough residents earn top honors

The following Scarborough students have earned academic honors. Caelyn Marie Sheil, a sophomore who is currently enrolled in Husson’s Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science program, made the fall 2019 honors list at Husson University. Students who make the honors list must carry at least 12 graded credit hours during the semester and earn a […]
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March 6, 2020

Free Baptist Church gets new pastor

Sometimes known as the Eight Corners Church, The Scarborough Free Baptist Church has a new pastor. Pastor Michael Dalton joined the staff of the church in October and will compliment Pastor Ron Robinson as co-pastors. Scarborough Free Baptist Church began as a church in 1831 in Cape Elizabeth, and 10 years later moved to Eight […]
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March 5, 2020

Celebrate Biddeford’s food scene this month

The sixth annual Community Soup-er and Biddeford Saco Restaurant Week take place in March.
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March 5, 2020

Local residents earn academic honors

William D. Saunders, a resident of Saco, and Joel D. Herbert, a resident of Biddeford, have recently been named to the dean’s list at Boston University for the fall semester. Each school and college at Boston University has its own criterion for the dean’s list, but students generally must attain a 3.5 grade point average […]
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March 5, 2020

Saco & Biddeford Savings donates to nonprofit fighting for Lyme disease awareness

Maine had a record number of Lyme cases in 2019.
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March 5, 2020

Upcoming events for Maine Educational Opportunity Center

SACO — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops entitled Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and older at • Saco UMA Center, 4 Scamman St., Suite 18, on Thursday, March 26 at 10 a.m. and Thursday, April 2 at 10 a.m. To register or for more information, call 1-800-281-3703 or visit […]
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March 5, 2020

UNE hosts Rwandan children’s advocate Patrick Kiruhura and exhibit of self-taught Rwandan artists’ paintings

BIDDEFORD — The founder of a Rwandan nonprofit that provides personal development and education to homeless and vulnerable children in the country’s capital of Kigali will speak at the University of New England’s Biddeford Campus Center on March 24, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the Campus Center. Patrick Kiruhura, co-founder of Rwanda’s Root Foundation, […]

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