The Town of Scarborough’s Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC) released a new draft of the proposed 2020 Comprehensive Plan for the public to review. The Comprehensive Plan articulates a vision of the community and provides a series of steps to support the vision. The Plan is aimed at being an expression of Scarborough’s residents hopes […]
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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Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland offers online services
Locally, Good Shepherd Parish in Saco holds online Masses.
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Biddeford representative to hold live online meeting regarding COVID-9
Ryan Fecteau will discuss state and federal response to the coronavirus, employment insurance and more.
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Scarborough Library launches website on library expansion
Life has few certainties. The popular adage contends there are only two, death and taxes. But we contend there is one more: everyone has a favorite book. Whether it takes you back to your earliest childhood memories like Robert McCloskey, reminds you there is good in the world like E.B. White, or makes you super […]
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Scarborough students earn honors
Addison Boisvert has been named to the fall 2019 dean’s list at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the dean’s list that semester. Jonathan Hayes made the dean’s list for fall 2019 semester […]
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Legislature passes COVID-19 relief
With a void of leadership in Washington, the state is stepping up to provide relief. Government has a core responsibility to help provide relief related to this public health crisis; to those being impacted financially, assist those in need of care, coordinate emergency response, and support our front-line health professionals. The Legislature passed a sweeping […]
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The show will go on, eventually …
City Theater in Biddeford is making plans for its current season including canceling and postponing some shows.
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Steven Bergeron
BIDDEFORD — Steven Patrick Bergeron, aged 59, died unexpectedly at the home he shared with his mother on March 21, 2020. Born in Biddeford on March 3, 1961, a son of Alexander A. and Viola (Walsh) Bergeron, Steve attended St. Andre’s School and graduated from Biddeford High School in 1980. In addition to his mother, […]
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Study-from-car hotspots offered to Maine schools
University of Maine System’s NetworkMaine offering to enable “Guest” Wi-Fi networks for 140 local schools creating parking lot-based hotspots to facilitate online learning.
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Local schools extend closure
Students won’t return to school until at least April 27.