Bishop Deeley to visit Biddeford Catholic school

BIDDEFORD — Bishop Robert P. Deeley will visit with students, staff and faculty at St. James School in Biddeford on Friday, Jan. 10. Bishop Deeley enjoys spending time at all of Maine’s Catholic schools around the state. Recently, he celebrated Grandparents’ Day Mass at Saint Dominic Academy’s Auburn campus on Nov. 27, at 11 a.m. […]

Maine is ready to lead.

While my home remains in Farmington, Maine, as Governor it is my honor and privilege to reside at the Blaine House – as governors before me have done since 1919. The Blaine House is a living tribute to our state. It is owned by the people of Maine and it is faithfully maintained and has […]

Library Links: It’s an all win situation

I was just returning from grocery shopping at Landry’s when I saw a large, odd-looking wooden object moving slowly in the direction of Libby Library. I decided to investigate the situation. I began looking for something I could use to defend myself if necessary. The closest thing to a weapon I could find was a […]

Free Christmas Day Dinner at Traditions Restaurant in Saco

SACO — Those who may be alone on Christmas Day are invited to the 21st Annual Saco/Biddeford/Old Orchard Beach Free Christmas Dinner. Free dinners will be served from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Traditions Restaurant, 162 Main St., Saco, on Christmas Day, Dec. 25. Dinners can also be delivered to those who live in […]

Community News: After record online vote, Town & Country FCU awards $25,000 to area nonprofits

The 2019 Better Neighbor Fund fecipients were recently announced.

In the Know: School Safety Update

The Scarborough School Department works year-round to keep our schools safe. One of the ways we do that is by participating in two active safety committees, the HSSAT (Health Safety Security Advisory Team) and the DEMT (District Emergency Management Team). These teams meet regularly throughout the year to plan and organize improvement strategies.  Membership includes: […]

Scarborough Kiwanis embrace the spirit of giving

Speaker on the fate of newspapers to appear at Scarborough library

SCARBOROUGH — Dan Kennedy, nationally known media commentator, will present “The Return of the Moguls: How Jeff Bezos and John Henry Are Remaking Newspapers for the Twenty-First Century” at the Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road, on Thursday, Dec. 12 at 6:30 p.m. The program is the last of a three-part series on “The Media […]

Enclave residents have ‘delicious fun’ on recent outing

Residents at the Enclave Scarborough are continuing to live up to their reputation of pushing the envelope of what it means to live life fully after 70. In a recent outing, the high-spirited group first stopped at Pat’s Pizza of Scarborough to pick up three large pizzas, two liters of ginger ale, and continued up […]

Coping during the holidays

Church offers one-day session to help cope with loss.