The Scouts of Troop 308 Biddeford will be participating in Pine Tree Council’s Scouts at Work Camporee from Oct. 16 to 18. The Scouts will be collecting food for the annual Scouting Food Drive, bottles for Scouting adventures and doing service projects in the city. Troop 308 will be camping out at Clifford Park on […]
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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Biddeford brewery opens second location
Tasting room, brewhouse rolls out in Portland.
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Ecology School in Saco receives financial gift
The contribution will help build two of the most sustainable buildings in the Northeast,
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Father-son team carry on Rotary tradition
BIDDEFORD — Rotarians bring a different world — a better world — with the help they provide to their communities and globally, so say their members. When Matt Tuller was a young man, he recalls going to Rotary events with his dad, Mark. “I would go with my dad to help Rotarians shop for Christmas […]
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Interactive exhibit opens Oct. 24 at Engine
BIDDEFORD — swap I, an interactive exhibit by Amy Stacey Curtis opens Oct. 24 at Engine on Main Street in Biddeford. The opening reception for the exhibit is on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 2 p.m. swap I will be presented in conjunction with the publication of the artist’s autobiographical catalogue 9 SOLO BIENNIALS. […]
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Letters to the editor Oct. 15
Vote yes on OOB Question 1 To the editor, For a town in which I was born, and one where I’ll spend my golden years walking the beaches and drinking coffee and enjoying lively discussions at the Ocean Park Sub and Grocery, I am deeply committed to preserving a safe and prosperous Old Orchard Beach […]
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Letters to the editor, Oct. 23
Support Jonathan Anderson for Town Council To the editor, I met Jonathan Anderson when Scarborough Community Connections formed. He quickly stepped up in to lead and drive our newly formed group forward. Not only does his listen to the other team members, but he was focused and pushed the team to focus on delivering results. […]
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Highland Lake Grange holds roasted turkey dinner
The Highland Lake Grange will hold a roasted turkey drive-up, take-out only, dinner on Saturday Oct. 17 from 4:30 to 6 p m. There will be roasted turkey, green beans, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, bread, cranberry sauce, and cake. The cost is $10 per person. Please pay with the exact amount. The grange is located […]
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Vote for favorite nonprofit to receive funds
SCARBOROUGH — At a time when many nonprofits in Cumberland and York counties are struggling with fundraising, 25 non-profits have an opportunity to share in $25,000 being awarded through Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s Better Neighbor Fund. Online voting began Oct. 1; it ends Oct. 31. People can vote once per day. The eight […]
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Enclave of Scarborough donates to Reiche school
Each year, the Enclave of Scarborough Assisted Living puts on a Classic Car Show Back to School Drive for the students of Reiche Elementary School in Portland. Despite social distancing, the event was a success and due to COVID-19 regulations, was turned into a drive-by event paired with a delightful scarecrow contest. Residents Gerry Bosse, […]