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Dina Mendros

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  • Published
    February 27, 2023

    Obituary: John J. Laverty Jr., Nov. 26, 1937 – Feb. 19, 2023

    BIDDEFORD — John J. Laverty Jr., 85, of Biddeford, Maine, died peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on the morning of Sunday, Feb. 19. He was born in Port Chester, New York, the eldest son of John J. Laverty and Mary (Kingsley) Laverty. John is survived by the love of his life of 32 years, […]

  • Published
    February 27, 2023

    Local students earn academic achievements

    Local students who have been named to the Fall 2022 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. include: Ryan Desanctis of Gorham, and AJ McGrath of Scarborough. The following local students were named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the fall semester of the 2022-2023 academic year include: Andrew […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    Do you have unclaimed property?

    Although Maine Unclaimed Property Week ended Feb. 27, it’s never too late to see if you have funds that you or your family forgot or never knew about. Unclaimed Property consists of money and other financial assets that are considered lost or abandoned when an owner cannot be located after a specified period of time […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    Town & Country FCU launches new on-demand translation services partnering with House of Language

    To highlight its continued commitment to find innovative solutions to better serve consumers, Town & Country Federal Credit Union has entered into a new partnership with the House of Languages to provide on-demand phone and video translation services as well as scheduled in-person options. Through the new partnership, translation services for more than 30 languages […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    240 Strings presents free concert March 10

    240 Strings will present a free community concert on March 10 at 7 p.m. at First Parish Church in Portland. The Portland Piano Trio will play music by Johannes Brahms and jazz-based composer David Baker, and some 240 Strings students will also perform. The Portland Piano Trio, recognized as “among the city’s must-hear groups” by […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    Travis Mills Foundation to host Vietnam era veterans breakfast

    AUGUSTA — The Travis Mills Foundation will ‘Welcome Home’ Vietnam era veterans with its annual Vietnam Era Veterans Breakfast, 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 29 at the Augusta Civic Center. The event is free, but veterans must sign up for tickets at: http://give.classy.org/vietnamveteranbreakfast; each veteran can bring one guest for free. Vietnam-era veterans hold a special […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    In the Know: Annual Passport Day takes place in Scarborough March 4

    The Scarborough Community Services office has assisted the U.S. Department of State with the acceptance of U.S. passport applications for the past 10 years, and each year the need continues to grow. Passports applications are accepted at the Community Services Hub, located at 418 Payne Road in Scarborough, by appointment only on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and […]

  • Published
    February 24, 2023

    Obituary: Elisabeth K. Ward

    OCEAN PARK – Elisabeth K. Ward, 73, resident of the Pines in Ocean Park and formerly of Old Orchard Beach, passed away at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough on Jan. 8, 2023. She was born Sept. 4, 1949, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of Marion Ward and Max Kronstein. A resident of New […]

  • Published
    February 23, 2023

    Councilor Corner: New school needed soon

    In 2009, my daughter graduated from Scarborough High having come up through Eight Corners, Wentworth, the middle school, and the high school. Throughout her tenure there were portables throughout the system and a failing Wentworth building. Wentworth was finally replaced when it became dangerous to teach children in that building. Yet here we are 14 […]

  • Published
    February 21, 2023

    Obituary: Raymond F. Gagnon

    Raymond F. Gagnon, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on Fe. 15, 2023, at the age of 92. Born on June 5, 1930, he was the son of Wilfrid Gagnon and Louisia DuBois Gagnon. He was a proud graduate of St. Louis High School in Biddeford. Raymond served his country as a […]

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