Biddeford’s McArthur Library will host a talk on the subject.
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.
Thanks to all who contributed to Biddeford Community Gardens
Where does one begin to find the words, the language, sufficient enough to express the enormous gratitude Biddeford Community Gardens holds for the land and all the volunteers and sponsors who have contributed in providing the community places to grow food, a chance at some food security, a common ground that nourishes in oh so […]
Ask the Realtor: Current market makes home ownership out of reach for some
Question: Marc, I see in the news how great of a Real Estate market we are in right now, what are your thoughts? Margaret L. Gorham, ME Answer: Margaret, Thank you for your question. It has been an interesting 18 months in real estate. Most Realtors have never seen a market like this. What we […]
Scarborough voters approve bonds for new turf field and track, firetruck
Second time’s the charm in approving a bond to renovate the high school’s turf field and track.
Biddeford chooses experience over change for mayor
Alan Casavant wins his sixth term to lead the city.
From Augusta – Preparing for the long winter ahead
In the late 1980s, I was a mother raising my young son in Biddeford. During one particularly cold Maine winter, I vividly remember budgeting to pay for the fuel necessary to heat our home. In fact, at that time, the oil prices spiked. I found myself unable to afford the usual full-tank request. Instead, I […]
Weather and speed contribute to crash in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — A blue, 2016 Freightliner tractor rolled over at the Maine Turnpike mile marker 32 in Biddeford on Oct. 27 at around 10:15 a.m. according to Maine State Police. The truck, driven by 60-year-old Richard Spencer of Illinois, had been traveling northbound on the turnpike when he lost control of his vehicle due to […]
Oak Hill Players at Scarborough High School perform ‘Honk!’
Oak Hill Players at Scarborough High School are returning to live theater with their production of “HONK!” the musical version of the beloved tale of The Ugly Duckling will open Friday, Nov. 5. Cast members include, from left: Chelsea Ewil Katkwatkse, Emma MacLeod, Hunter Young, Allison Paeadis, Hunter Young. Kate Mederios, Evan Wardrop, Noelle Daigle, […]
Obituary: Ethel “Petty” St. Onge Michaud
Ethel “Petty” St. Onge Michaud, 88, of Saco, passed away early Monday morning on October 11, 2021, at Seal Rock Healthcare in Saco. She was born in Biddeford on March 15, 1933, a daughter of Raymond and Ella (Washburn) Whitehead. She graduated from Thornton Academy, Class of 1952. Ethel married her first husband Roland St. […]
Scarborough Council approves $200,000 for land conservation purchase
The funds will help the Scarborough Land Trust purchase a 16-acre parcel.