Following many months of consideration and planning, Scarborough Town Hall hours will change beginning May 1. The updated hours of operation for town hall will be Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed on Fridays and weekends. The town began the process of considering a change in its hours last year following […]
Dan King
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Nature Notes – You can shape the future of Scarborough
In my position as executive director of the Scarborough Land Trust, I can take a walk in the woods as part of my job. This is always a highlight of my day when it can happen. However, most of my responsibilities rest elsewhere including in-person and virtual meetings, writing grant proposals, reviewing maps, reading reports, […]
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Honor Roll – Biddeford High School
Quarter 3 Grade 12 HIGH HONORS: Katelyn Ashenfelter, Abigail Bickford, Drew Bouchard, Ella Burnell, Peter Burton, Kaden Cadorette, Nicholas Carpenter, Baylee Cheetham-Wilmot, Mackenzie Day, Ariana Descoteaux, Mariah Desrochers, Charlotte Donovan, Ellie Fournier, Hunter Frechette, Helena Gabryszewski, Colin Gregoire, Kaylie Hammond, Antwon Hong, Amber Huot, Kayleigh Keely, Kalvin Kheang, Annika LeBlond, Aubrey McCann, Hannah McCurry, Lexie […]
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From Augusta – Strengthening Maine’s reproductive health care laws
Reproductive rights have been a prominent political topic for years. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last year to overturn Roe v. Wade kicked off intense campaigns in every state to either expand access, restrict access or criminalize these health care procedures entirely. It is a topic that inspires strong emotions on both sides. But since […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the Editor
Time for planning board to hear from residents To the editor, Are Saco residents aware that the biggest residential development proposal to ever come to our community is currently under review by the Saco Planning Board? Featuring a staggering 332 new housing units, Lincoln Village at 321 Lincoln St. will add no affordable housing to […]
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Community News – UNE program addresses decline in news outlets
BIDDEFORD — A new University of New England program will designate “Community News Fellows” to cover specific beats or stories identified by local media partners, with guidance and support from the university. The volume of community news outlets has been in decline for years, but the University of New England is taking steps to support […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Hackmatack Playhouse to offer two youth summer theater camps
Hackmatack Playhouse in Berwick is returning this summer with two theater opportunities for young actors. For the past 44 years, aspiring actors aged 7 to 13 have found their way to Hackmatack youth camp to develop their artistic voice and love for theater. The camp is a staple in the seacoast region, providing many local […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Stephen Naimey
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Michael Naimey, 67, of Webber Hill Road. He died at his home on Friday, April 21, 2023, after unforeseen medical complications. He was born April 25, 1955, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late William M. and Bessie (Dixon) Naimey of Maine, […]
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Obituary – Marshall Weeman
Marshall H. Weeman Jr., 90, of Kennebunk, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough. He was born in Portland on Sept. 26, 1932, a son of the late Marshall H. and Juliette M. (Roy) Weeman. He attended Kennebunk schools and then attended high school at St. John’s Prep […]
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Marie Joseph Spiritual Center to close
Citing “multiple factors,” the retreat center announced a June 30 closing.
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