Roxi Suger’s new store Suger Bōle also offers food as part of its mission of sustainability.
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.
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Ruralist Lament: More fire, less ice
“It’s just guaranteed to get worse…..Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide.” Linda Means, co-author IPCC report What if an existential crisis came knocking and nobody cared? August 9th […]
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Baby bottle drive at Good Shepherd Parish in Saco raises over $7,300 for local pregnancy centers
SACO —A baby bottle drive held at churches in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Lyman raised over $7,300, with more still trickling in, for ultrasound machines. The drive was sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and parishioners at Good Shepherd Parish (comprised of Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco; St. Joseph Church, Biddeford; St. Margaret […]
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York County Senior College to hold both online and in-person courses this fall
York County Senior College will hold class both online and in-person this fall. The all-volunteer organization provides classes for those age 50 plus, who seek on-going intellectual stimulation and sociability with peers. It’s an affordable program with no prerequisites, no entrance exam, no homework, and no tests and no credits. In dealing with the impact […]
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Obituary – Ralph L. Petit
SPRINGVALE — Ralph L. Petit, 89, died on Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, surrounded by family and friends. Ralph was born on Sept. 9, 1931, to the late John W. and Annie Caron Petit in Biddeford, Maine. He attended St. Joseph and St. Louis High Schools through his sophomore year and graduated from Old Orchard Beach […]
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Crash in Saco closes Route 1
A construction worker was seriously injured.
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Suspicious man approaches women in two incidents in Saco
Police ask anyone with information to call them.
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Bean supper cancelled
A bean supper to be hosted by the Knights of Columbus on Aug. 28 is cancelled.
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Ward 5 School Board member submits resignation
Arthur Tardif has submitted his resignation as the Saco Ward 5 School Board representative for medical reasons. Tardiff has served the board for the past three years, including one year as board chair. Tardiff has served on numerous School Board committees, including: adult education, facilities/transportation, finance, PG&E, technology, and personnel and infrastructure. The Saco School […]
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Biddeford schools to hold COVID vaccine clinic Aug. 31
The Biddeford School Department, partnering with the York County Emergency Management Agency will host a COVID vaccine clinic on Tuesday, Aug. 31 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Biddeford High School tiger Gym. Vaccines will be available to anyone over the age of 12 The Pfizer vaccine — first shot on Aug. 31 and second shot on Sept. 21) […]