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Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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  • Published
    December 1, 2023

    Better Business warns against holiday scam

    The holiday season is here, and shoppers want to score a deal. You may see social media ads or emails from unfamiliar websites and brands, but they have items that check boxes on your gift lists. You click on the ad, and you’re taken to a website you’ve never heard of before, then you are […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2023

    From Augusta – Addressing food insecurity in Maine

    This time of year always reminds me how many people are chronically hungry in Maine. This Thanksgiving, I had the opportunity to reunite with my family with food on the table. But not all Mainers have this privilege. Feeding America estimates that 144,290 people in Maine are facing hunger. That means that 1 in 10 […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2023

    Community News, Dec. 14

    Tri City Community Chorus perform Dec. 16 The Tri City Community Chorus will present its holiday concert on Dec. 16, 7 p.m. at First Parish Church in Saco. The choses has begun performing againagain after a long lay-off due to the pandemic. Thiswill be the first performance underthe new director, Dr. Christian Giddings. Currently, there […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2023
    Scarborough Town Hall

    Town seeks public input in community survey

    The Town of Scarborough is in the process of conducting a formal community-wide survey to seek resident input on satisfaction with town services and relevant issues. The survey is currently open to all residents to complete online at www.scarboroughsurvey.org. It should take 10-15 minutes to complete and results are anonymous. A similar survey was most […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2023

    Library Links: Cold, dark December is warm and bright at Libby Library

    I was having a chat with a friend the other day. The topic, as it often is, was the weather, which has been really weird this year. We had a cool spring with a rainier-than-usual summer followed by a fairly mild, early autumn. On the day my friend and I were chatting it was bone-chilling […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2023

    From Augusta: Enrolling in affordable health care plans

    Since Nov. 1, Mainers have been able to shop for and enroll in affordable health care plans on the Maine’s Health Insurance Marketplace. As the chair of the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee, I urge you and your family, as well as your friends and neighbors, to look into Maine’s Health Insurance Marketplace. […]

  • Published
    November 29, 2023

    Goodwill’s new CEO started Dec. 1, bringing passion for nonprofit’s mission

    GORHAM — Goodwill Northern New England’s board of directors named Tripp Harrison as president and CEO of the nonprofit which serves Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Harrison was formerly the president and CEO of Goodwill of South Mississippi. Harrison succeeds former President and CEO Richard J. Cantz who served Goodwill for more than 20 years […]

  • Published
    November 29, 2023

    ecomaine Receives EPA Grant

    ecomaine has received the Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with funding of $2 million. The grant was awarded in response to the application submitted by ecomaine titled “An Effort to Increase Maine’s Recycling Rate through Outreach to Residents of Multi-Family Dwelling Units,” according to an ecomaine press release. […]

  • Published
    November 29, 2023

    Saco’s Lily Stark honored with post-season award by GNAC

    NEWTON, Mass. — The Great North Atlantic Conference announced their end of the year awards for field hockey on Nov. 8; and Lily Stark of Saco was one of seven members of Lasell University’s field hockey team to be recognized. Stark and Courtney Tello were each named to the conference’s second team. Stark, a senior, […]

  • Published
    November 29, 2023

    Thornton names Jennifer Day new director of development

    Jennifer Day has been named director of development at Thornton Academy in Saco. In this role, she oversees all fundraising activities, including the school’s capital campaign that is currently raising funds needed to complete the athletic complex and build a new field house on the TA campus. Day’s prior roles included associate director of development […]

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