SCARBOROUGH — A number of Scarborough residents have been to the dean’s list at the university they attend. Kathryn Carder was named to the dean’s list at Miami University for the 2019 fall semester. Miami University students who are ranked in the top 20 percent of undergraduate students within their division for first semester 2019-2020 […]
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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Completion of public safety building is near
The end is in sight! Excitement is growing in our police, fire and dispatch community as the completion of the new Public Safety Building is nearly within reach. If you have driven by the site lately, you have probably noticed the exterior landscape and hardscape treatments that were installed just prior to winter, and watched […]
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Biddeford lawmaker sponsors career technical education bill
If passed, it would provide $20 million for CTE schools around the state.
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Celebrate Entrepreneurship Week
“Entrepreneur” is a great word. For starters, it’s fun just to say it out loud (go ahead and try it … see what I mean?). More importantly, entrepreneurs are critical drivers of economic growth and activity in our economy. Simply stated, an entrepreneur is a person who starts a new business. But it’s far from […]
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Michael T. Boston
BIDDEFORD — Michael T. Boston passed away on Feb. 2, 2019 in a hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire. He was born in Biddeford, Maine, on Aug. 16, 1959, the son of Barbara Dupuis Boston and William Boston. The family resided in Kennebunk, Maine, and then Holliston, Massachusettes. Michael returned to Biddeford, Maine, briefly and worked […]
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Leslye Enid Small
BIDDEFORD — Leslye Enid Small of Biddeford Pool passed away at her home on Feb. 3, 2020. The daughter of the late Lenore and Leo Brown, Mrs. Small was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick J. Small and her daughter, Lisa Maxine Young. Celebrating her legacy are: two children, Pamela Small Oliver and Michael […]
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Books to dream with
I don’t know about you, but it used to be that when I visited those “big box” home improvement stores, one of my favorite places to spend some time was the book section. I adored all those lovely books laden with nice photographs of just about every potential project that you might ever want to […]
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Oldies Dance ticket sales benefit Ronald McDonald House
YORK COUNTY — Rock n’ Roll fans are cheering the return of a popular Oldies Dance in Biddeford next month which will assist a deserving local charity. On March 21, York County’s Oldies Dance Group will present the 18th Rock n’ Roll Oldies Dance at the Eagle’s Hall in Biddeford with 300 tickets up for […]
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Biddeford High School Quarter 2 Honor Roll
Grade 12 HIGH HONORS: Cori Cote, Jillian Greenleaf, Seth Harding, Madison Huff, Claudia Janelle, Brandon Martin, Michael O’Driscoll, Gracie Ouellette, Kaylee Perron, Cameron Roy and Hunter Roy. HONORS: Kirstyn Berry, Skyler Burnham, Orion Clarke, Andrew Curtiss, Margeurite Dallaire, Zachary Gibson, Maxwell Goodwin, Zachary Kimball, Anthony Mariello, Lilyanne Melton, Shalyn Menard, Megan Mourmouras, Isaac Pierce, Sydney […]
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The York County Farmers Network and York County Soil and Water Conservation District’s recent winter breakfast meeting culminated the 75th Anniversary of the district. The feature presentation of the meeting was recognition of the 2019 Outstanding Forestry Award to Richard Rhames of Biddeford, and the 2019 Outstanding Conservation Award went to Snell Family Farm of […]