Garrett Fitzgerald is Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans’ Homes-Scarborough.
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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St. Louis Alumni Association ends weekly bingo
BIDDEFORD — In October the Board of Directors of the St. Louis Alumni Association, a Biddeford nonprofit organization established over 75 years ago, cast an historic vote permanently ending weekly bingo operations which had been taking place for over 50 years. The weekly St. Louis Association bingo was started in the 1960s in the old […]
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Junior Achievement of Maine and Saco & Biddeford Savings collaborate on InspireME Campaign
The month-long initiative will thank volunteers, inspire others to dedicate their time and showcase a variety of banking careers for students
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OOB elects Democrats for State House races
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Both the state senator and state representative to represent Old Orchard Beach in the next legislative session will be Democrats. On Nov. 3, voters elected Democrat Donna Bailey, over Republican Craig Pendleton, 13,176 to 10,977 for Senate District 31, which includes Hollis, Limington, Old Orchard Beach and Saco, and part of […]
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In Saco, Democrats win all but one state race
SACO — Democrats won all but one state legislative races in the districts that represent Saco on Nov. 3. Democrat Donna Bailey beat Republican Craig Pendleton, 13,176 to 10,977 for Senate District 31, which includes Hollis, Limington, Old Orchard Beach and Saco; and part of Buxton. In House District 14, which includes part of Saco, […]
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Democrats win Biddeford state races
BIDDEFORD — In all four of the State Legislative races representing Biddeford up for election on Nov. 3, Democratic candidates were victorious. Incumbent State Senator Susan Deschambault, earned 12,732 votes versus the 9,592 for Republican Robert Daigle, for Senate District 32, which includes Alfred, Arundel, Biddeford, Dayton, Kennebunkport and Lyman. Democrat Trace Gere garnered 3,359 […]
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Scarborough State House and Senate seats decided
SCARBOROUGH — Of the two Scarborough State House races up for grabs on Election Day, Nov. 3, an Independent beat out the Democratic incumbent and a Democratic candidate won over the Republican opponent. And Democrats won both State Senate Districts that include Scarborough. Democrat Kyle Bailey earned 3,709 votes to Republican Robert Densmore’s 2,635 in […]
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Thomas H. Kraut
SCARBOROUGH — Thomas Henry Kraut, 92, passed away peacefully on Oct. 27, 2020, at Holbrook Health Center, Piper Shores in Scarborough, Maine. Tom was born on June 18, 1928, in Wabash, Indiana, the second son of Paul and Esther Kraut, owners of Kraut’s Market. He and his brother were baptized, confirmed, and attended the St. […]
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Red Cross deploys staff and volunteers to California and Louisiana disaster relief operations
The Northern New England Region of the American Red Cross continues to deploy people to major disaster relief efforts. As of Friday, Oct. 30, Red Cross volunteers and employees from Cape Elizabeth, Old Town and Portland, Maine were among the most recent assigned to serve respectively in Louisiana and the California wildfire operation. In the […]
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New four-way stop at Main, Lincoln, Adams streets intersection in Biddeford
Not all on the Biddeford council favor the new signs.