SCARBOROUGH — Dr. Mark Wrona, a palliative care physician at New England Cancer Specialists, has joined the Hospice of Southern Maine Board of Directors. “Dr. Wrona has worked closely with Hospice of Southern Maine for a number of years, and we’re excited to expand that relationship as we welcome him to our Board of Directors,” […]
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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Enclave of Scarborough recognizes Mavis Akpene during Black History Month
SCARBOROUGH — For Black History Month, Enclave of Scarborough highlights a hardworking dedicated woman who has demonstrated that by having a good attitude and loving what you do, anything is possible, Mavis Akpene. This ray of light is a compassionate caregiver and entrepreneur who has worked at the Enclave of Scarborough since the building opened […]
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Scarborough library to reopen for in-person browsing
SCARBOROUGH —Beginning Monday, March 1, the Scarborough Public Library will re-open for in-person browsing. Computer lab appointments, curbside, and in-person browsing will all be offered during business hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Library […]
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Two arrested in Scarborough on drug charges
SCARBOROUGH — Two people from Massachusetts were arrested by Scarborough Police on Tuesday, Feb. 23, and charged with Class A felony drug trafficking. Juan Trinidad, 20, and a juvenile, both from Lawrence, Massachusetts, were arrested after the Scarborough Police Special Enforcement unit executed a search warrant on Feb. 23 at about 3:30 p.m. at a […]
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Free sessions for those looking for a new career or going to college offered
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held at the following at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on: Monday, March 22, Tuesday, March 23, Wednesday, March […]
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MaineCF offers more than 650 scholarships to Maine students
The Maine Community Foundation offers more than 650 scholarships that support students pursuing studies in music, journalism, teaching, horticulture, technology, the arts, and many other fields. The scholarships are available for students who attend secondary, post-secondary, and graduate schools, as well as non-traditional programs. A complete listing of scholarships available for the upcoming school year […]
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Cecile Guay
BIDDEFORD — Cecile Guay, 89, of Biddeford, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Alexander and Lina Desloges, Cecile was born on April 22, 1931, in Ham-Nord, Quebec. She moved to Biddeford at a young age and went on to graduate from St. Joseph’s High School. […]
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Biddeford High School 2020-2021 Quarter 2 Honor Roll
The following students made the honor roll at Biddeford High School for the fall semester. Grade 12: High Honors, Abby Allen, Katlyn Bickford, Michaela Chapman, Tatum Eastman, Orion Galipeau, Anthony Gendron, Ketlin Hila, Nicholas Hill, Matthew Laflamme, Matthew Maynard, Isabella McAfee, Alexander McAlevey, Katherine Mendoza-Yanes, Syeda M Raidah, Nicholas Reissfelder, David Robertson, Cody Savage, Jared Savage, Mason […]
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St. James School in Biddeford ready for “March Madness”
BIDDEFORD — “March is always a long month in schools,” said Nancy Naimey, principal of St. James School in Biddeford. “So, we thought, “Let’s try to plan a month-long initiative that promotes our S.A.F.E. mission each day!’” The result? “March Madness” and a schedule of events and activities that celebrate the school’s commitment to S.A.F.E. […]
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The Ecology School’s River Bend Campus enters final construction and fundraising phase
The school’s leaders say they have $600,000 left to raise and they are planning a COVID-Safe Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Earth Day.
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