Thursday, March 27 Guided Meditation, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Harmonic Egg Saco, 110 Main St., Suite 1210, Saco. Led by Alicia Campbell of Healing Space. Free. FMI, call 207-831-4344 or email info@harmoniceggsaco.com. Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St, Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. Free. FMI, […]
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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Things to do: March 20
Thursday, March 20 Guided Meditation, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Harmonic Egg Saco, 110 Main St., Suite 1210, Saco. Led by Alicia Campbell. Free. FMI, call 207-831-4344 or email info@harmoniceggsaco.com. Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. Free. FMI, jsanderson@mcarthurlibrary.org. Friday, March […]
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UNE students aid Biddeford Pool Conservation Trust in coastal restoration
Over three days, the students and community volunteers planted 12,000 dune-grass stalks.
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County Report: Old crimes revealed in 1890s, 1900s, York County Jail logbooks
Many of us have heard the term “that’s highway robbery!” These days, the expression tends to mean that something is far too expensive — “they want how much?” for a dozen eggs, a chuck roast, or a basic, no frills, new car. Well, in 1893, highway robbery happened right here in York County. A Biddeford […]
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In the Know: Scarborough town boards and committees set goals for year
The Town of Scarborough has several citizen-led boards and committees working on issues to enhance our community. Because much of their work is driven by Council goals and initiatives, many of these committees have been reviewing the Council’s newly established 2025 goals as a foundation for their work this year. The Council goals are defined […]
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Community News: March 20
Thornton hockey team wins championship The Thornton boys hockey team won its fourth Class A state championship, beating Kents Hill in the championship game 3-2 on March 8 at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. Goalie Drew Johnson, with 27 saves, led the third-seeded Trojans, with goals by seniors Cam Cyr and Brady Pecora, and […]
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Library Links: Saving green while wearing green this month at Libby Library
March brings with it longer days and warmer temperatures as well as a blossoming of activities at Libby Library in Old Orchard Beach We warm things up with our annual March Quilt Exhibit which began Saturday, March 1 and going through the end of the month. These beautiful works of art will put a smile […]
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From Augusta: Lowering costs, protecting older Mainers and retirees from fees for paper statements
These days, things are just too expensive. We feel it at the grocery store and at our kitchen tables. Recognizing this, I remain committed to helping cut costs where I can, and I’m pleased to write that I presented one of my bills to help lower everyday costs for Mainers last week. Before the Joint […]
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Council Corner: A housing to-do list
One of the goals established by the Town Council in February is to “develop a basis for defining an affordable and workforce housing policy.” Regardless of the extent to which individual members support additional housing development in Scarborough, there was unanimous agreement that we should make sure we are fully informed about the market and […]
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From Augusta: Balancing power and states’ rights
In recent weeks, I’ve been hearing from folks in my district regarding their concerns about events and statements made at the federal level and their impact here in Maine. While I too am alarmed by the actions that our federal government has taken in the last few weeks, I’m comforted by the hard work being […]