Scarcity of Harris/Walz signs I often think that the political right works hard to take things away from citizens – the freedoms, rights, and benefits offered to all in our Democracy. Unfortunately, they attempt to steal our right to free expression on local lawns and street corners. You have likely noticed the scarcity of Harris/Walz […]
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.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham woman sentenced for selling drugs to undercover officer
A Windham woman was sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine and for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime on Oct. 8 in U.S. District Court in Portland. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Mandy Lynn Shorey, 43, to 180 months to be followed by five years of supervised release. According to court records, […]
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Windham Realtor earns senior housing designation
Having recently completed a rigorous educational curriculum and competency based exam and application process, Rachel Davis, broker with Pine Tree Realty of Maine has earned the prestigious Certified Senior Housing Professional designation from the Seniors Real Estate Institute. Davis, who is based in Windham, is the first and only Realtor in Maine to obtain this […]
Posted inKennebunk Post
Community News: Oct. 18
Historical Society hosts bean supper The Arundel Historical Society will be hosting a Baked Bean and Pasta Supper on Saturday Oct. 19 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the M.L. Day School Gym at 600 Limerick Road, Arundel. There will be baked beans, mac & cheese, American chop suey, hot dogs, coleslaw, cornbread, rolls and […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Beyond the Headlines: Limiting the corrupting influence of money in politics
During my eight years as a State Senator and Representative for our area, I took on the political establishment, the engrained special interests, and high-paid lobbyists to shake up a broken system. While it didn’t always make me the most popular legislator in Augusta, someone needed to stand up and do what was right over […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Things to Do: Oct. 17
Thursday, Oct. 17 Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. 55+ Free. FMI, contact jsanderson@mcarthurlibrary.org. Friday, Oct. 18 Biddeford ArtWalk, 4 to 8 p.m., Main Street, Biddeford. Saturday, Oct. 19 Free Concert, 7 to 9 p.m., First Parish Congregational Church, 12 […]
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Obituary: Eleanor Cousens Nason
Eleanor Cousens Nason, 86, resident of Saco, Maine, formerly of Kennebunk, passed away on Oct. 8, 2024, at Huntington Common, Kennebunk, surrounded by her family. Eleanor was born on Feb. 3, 1938, to Charles and Ida (Bradbury) Cousens. She graduated from Kennebunk High School and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in education from […]
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Obituary: Elliott C. Speers
Elliott C. Speers, 85 years old, a resident of Kennebunkport, Maine, and formerly of Palm City, Florida, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. Elliott was born in Winchester, Massachusetts, on April 2, 1939, the son of William J. and Elizabeth Chidley Speers. He graduated from Kents Hill […]
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Obituary: Terry W. Moulton
Terry W. Moulton, 76 years, a resident of Cape Porpoise, passed away peacefully on Sept. 13, 2024, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House after a brief illness. Terry was born March 28, 1948, in Lewiston, Maine, a son of William and Marguerite (Emmons) Moulton and graduated from Lisbon High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland Elks Lodge 188 holds school supply drive
Members of the Portland Elks Lodge 188 recently held a School supply drive. The goal was to collect everyday items that teachers can use in their classroom, such as pencils, crayons, markers, tape, composition books, sticky notes, paper clips and more. In addition to the donations, the Portland Elks Lodge received a $4,000 grant from […]
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