Gia Drew for HD9 To the editor, We would like to express our strong support for Gia Drew’s campaign for State Representative to the Maine State House in District 9. We met Gia over 15 years ago when she was our daughter’s high school art teacher in Kennebunk. She was a huge positive presence in […]
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.
Man identified in Saco death
The death is still under investigation.
Bill Bergeron earns National Luxury Home Designation
SCARBOROUGH — Bill Bergeron, real estate agent with Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader, which has an office in Scarborough, was recently awarded the Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS) Designation from The Luxury Home Council, Inc., according to a press release. The ALHS Logo is testimony to the agent’s training and expertise in the […]
OOB town manager retiring
Larry Mead said he plans to step down in November
Live La Kermesse festival canceled but goes virtual
Reruns of past festivals can be viewed on Biddeford Public Access television.
Norma Baldic Maroon
Norma (Joyce) Baldic Maroon, age 86, of Scarborough, Maine, died at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on June 9, 2020, following a brief illness. Norma was born in Dry Mills/Gray, Maine on July 18, 1933. She was a daughter of the late Edward and Lorena M. (Clapprood) Baldic formerly of Oakland, Maine, and Mesa, Arizona. Shortly […]
In in the Northeast, hurricane preparedness is important
Hurricane season officially started on June 1, but before the season even began we already had two named Atlantic storms. In May, Arthur formed well east of Florida and grazed the outer banks of North Carolina. Bertha developed near the South Carolina Coast and traveled inland towards the Ohio River valley. On June 5, Hurricane […]
Enclave residents support unity
Enclave of Scarborough residents Carole Reid and Marianne Corley, show their love and support of culture and diversity by cutting out colorful hearts to decorate a large entry way window for visitors and associates. The window reads, “We are all one family.” The community is creating several opportunities around the idea of celebrating family roots, […]
Bean Hole Bean holds Drive-up and Take Home Supper at Blue Point Congregational Church
Please take part in the, “Drive–up and Take Home” Bean Hole Bean Supper on Saturday, June 27. Pick up is between 3 and 5 p.m. The menu will include navy beans, kidney beans, coleslaw, mac and cheese, red skin hot dogs, biscuit and dessert. $10 Meal for Two includes: 16 oz. beans (navy, kidney or […]
Changes made in COVID-19 response
June is here. In Maine, that usually means days at camp, visits to the beach, hikes, bonfires and lobster dinners. This year, June also means a new stage in the state’s reopening plan. With a pandemic going on around us, it’s hard to know exactly how to act or how to spend our time, but […]