Students from the class of 2023 hail from all 16 counties in Maine, 22 states and 37 countries.
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Memorial Day parade schedule announced
Opening ceremony set for Biddeford’s Veterans Memorial Park; closing ceremony at C.K. Burns School in Saco.
Community News – Biddeford students assist Rotarians in placing flags on veterans’ graves
Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club members gathered to place an American flag on the final resting places of each veteran at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford on Wednesday, May 24, Rotarian Marty Grohman, who has helped coordinate the event for many years, said, “The Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club is honored to be part of this project, and we […]
Obituary – Stuart Brooks
MSGT Stuart E. Brooks, USAF, Ret, 85, of Arundel, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2023, at his home, following a period of failing health, surrounded by his children. Stuart was born Jan. 1, 1938, in Baldwin, Maine, the son of Robert Wesley and Evelyn Guptill Brooks, and was raised on the family farm in Freedom, […]
Senior tax assistance deadline approaches
Saco program provides income-based tax relief.
Obituary – Doris Bergeron
Doris Bergeron, 81, a lifelong resident of Saco, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at The Landing at Saco Bay in Saco. She was born in Biddeford on Sept. 11, 1941, a daughter of Rodrigue and Mabel (Boissonneault) Bergeron. Doris attended Saco schools and graduated from Thornton Academy, class of 1960. She went on […]
Obituary – Michael Lewko
Michael William Lewko was born Jan. 10, 1954, to William John and Eleanor Rose (Haggins) Lewko of Stone Avenue in Claremont, New Hampshire. He died May 12 at Maine Medical Center after a brief illness. He was the eldest of three children, sister Elizabeth (Dana) Whipple and son Aaron (Rosa) Whipple, brother James (Sara), and […]
Obituary – Aileen Maher Bryant
Aileen L. Maher Bryant, 77, of Kennebunk, a beloved mother and grandmother, died Dec. 8, 2022, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Aileen was born June 7, 1945, in Lewiston, at St. Mary’s Hospital, daughter of the late Frederick J. Maher and Kathleen Everett Maher. She grew up in Mechanic Falls, as the youngest […]
From Augusta – Protecting all patients’ access to reproductive and abortion care
Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, 1 in 3 Americans have lost the right to access an abortion in their home state. Across the country, state legislatures are enacting laws that restrict access to essential reproductive health care. Here in Maine, we’ve seen a significant number of bills targeting reproductive health care. […]
Council Corner – The time is now for a community center
Scarborough’s population is growing. Our town experienced a larger influx of people than any other community in the state from 2010 to 2020. We went from being the ninth largest municipality in 2010 to the seventh in 2020. The seven municipalities larger than us, Portland, Lewiston/Auburn, Bangor, South Portland, Biddeford, all have something we don’t; […]
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