The owner of the mill building that houses the Run of the Mill restaurant declared bankruptcy on the property.
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.
Letters to the editor, Dec. 31
Thank you to our veterans To the editor, Saturday, Dec. 19, was a very special day in Biddeford. Over 3,000 wreaths were placed on grave sites all over the city by volunteers who paid their respects to the veterans buried there. The snow came just days before the event, but that didn’t prevent the many […]
Meals To Go Program offers 3 frozen meals for $10
Scarborough Community Services and Southern Maine Agency are working together to offer a Meals to Go Program. If you are 60 or older, you can get three pre-cooked freezer meals to enjoy when you need them for a suggested donation of only $10. If you are under 60, and would like the meals, the cost […]
Dividedness: Does it matter?
The notion that we are divided as a nation is being discussed everywhere these days, especially since the election. We take it for granted that this is not a good thing and that we should be trying to repair the divide. It seems useful to ask a few questions before embarking on that mission. Why […]
In the Know: Fire Department to assist vaccinating Maine’s first responders
Recently the Scarborough Fire Department was notified that we had been selected by Maine EMS as one of three Cumberland County emergency medical services tapped to assist the State with the COVID-19 vaccination of Maine’s first responders. We were certainly honored to be asked to help support such a critically important operation. The Scarborough Rescue […]
Volunteers light 35-foot tree at Scarborough Terrace for holiday season
SCARBOROUGH — Scarborough Terrace Assisted Living received a gift like no other from Shawn and Bethany Barrett and East Coast Electric this year for Christmas, custom lighting of a 35-foot spruce tree in the front of their community, free of charge. A surprise to the residents, they watched wide-eyed as the couple spent close to […]
Maine Educational Opportunity Center announces events
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: Jan. 25 at 1 p.m., Jan. 26 at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., Jan. 27 at 9 […]
Recovery is possible, even now
A look inside overcoming substance use addiction.
Maine senators nominate local residents to US military service acadmies
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King recently announced their nominees to the United States military academies. To be considered for an appointment to a service academy, applicants must be nominated by an authorized nominating source, which includes members of Congress. Admission to the United States Coast Guard Academy, also a federal […]
Congressional delegation backs addressing erosion at Saco beach
Maine’s senators and southern U.S. representative send a letter to the U.S. Army Corp to do so.