Anthony Luzin, 85, longtime resident of Chicago (Edison Park) and a Chicago Police officer for 28 years, died on Sunday, April 3, 2022 in Boca Raton, Florida. He honorably served in the United States Navy from 1954 to 1957. In his retirement, he relocated to Scarborough, Maine, where he made many friends and enjoyed all […]
Dina Mendros
Dina is Executive Editor for the Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, the Kennebunk Post, the Scarborough Leader and the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry. She is a born and bred Mainer living in Saco.
Easter service at Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church
Old Orchard Beach Methodist Church, at the corner of Washington and Fountain avenues, holds services at 10 a.m. Sundays. To mark Easter, there will be a Maudy Thursday service, 5 p.m. April 14, and a Good Friday service 6 p.m. April 15. A sunrise service will be held at the beach at the end of […]
Obituary: Gail Lacroix
BIDDEFORD — Gail Ann Chasse Lacroix, born in Bristol Connecticut, and lived most of her life in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, passed away on March 14, 2022. She was born on Jan. 9, 1958, to her parents, Joseph L. and Blanche Y. Chasse. Gail’s earliest dream in life was always to start a family which […]
Brownie Troop earns Potter Badge
SCARBOROUGH — Members of Girl Scout Brownie Troop 1097 earned their Potter Badge this fall with the help of Fiddlehead Center for the Arts and Peeper Pond Studio. The 12 Scarborough second- and third-graders learned how to work with clay at Fiddlehead. They created leaf print pinch pots, painted ceramic tiles, and sculpted using polymer […]
Spring Passport Day is on April 30
Planning your next trip? Wherever you go, a passport will get you home! Scarborough Community Services is hosting their Spring Passport Acceptance Day on Saturday, April 30, from 9:00am to 2:00pm to assist individuals and families with the acceptance of U.S. passport applications. It will be held at the Community Services Hub (418 Payne Road), […]
Letter to the editor, April 1
Scarborough needs Town Center To the editor, As a resident of Scarborough since 2005, my wife and I have been extremely proud to call Scarborough home, to raise our four children here and to find meaningful employment in our fields of work. We moved to Scarborough because of its excellent school system and access to […]
Obituary: Muriel Woodbury
YORK — Muriel Woodbury, 97, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2022. She was born in Biddeford, Maine, on July 21, 1924, to William and Melina (Perrault) Binette. The youngest of five children, she graduated Biddeford High School in 1942, and married David, her sweetheart and lifetime partner, in 1945 as soon as he returned from […]
Obituary: Vincent P. Nigl Jr.
SACO- Vincent P. Nigl Jr., age 75, of Hillview Avenue, passed away in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family, holding his loving wife’s hand on March 27, 2022. He was born on Feb. 13, 1947, in Boston, Massachusetts, a son of the late Vincent Sr. and Doris (Duffey) Nigl. He attended Boston grammar […]
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ returns to Thornton Academy
SACO — The Thornton Academy Players present “Fiddler on the Roof,” the award-winning musical about life in a Jewish community in a pre-revolutionary Russian village. The role of Tevye is played by Jack Tripp, a junior, who audiences will remember as King Claudius in Thornton’s production of “Hamlet” in fall 2021. “Jack really becomes Tevye […]
Obituary: Rene Theriault
2-13-1942 – 3-19-2022
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