SCARBOROUGH — James E. Lamb, private wealth advisor with Lamb, Petersen & Mann Advisory Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Scarborough, has qualified for the company’s Circle of Success annual recognition program and will be honored for this achievement at the 2024 National Conference in Orlando, Florida. While at […]
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.
Mark Violette inducted into Who’s Who biographical registry
SCARBOROUGH — Mark Violette has been inducted into “Marquis Who’s Who.” Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process about individuals to include in “Marquis Who’s Who” biographical volumes. Violette is the founder and award-winning broker and owner of his established firm, […]
In the Know: Special events and programs take place this spring
As the snow slows down, the Scarborough Community Services staff are one step ahead with fun spring plans for all ages: Special Events Park Hop Egg Hunt – Coming March 1 The Easter Bunny visited Scarborough and dropped eggs all over town. Can you retrace the Bunny’s tracks and help find the eggs. Keep an […]
From Augusta: Doing more to support Mainers’ mental health care
According to Maine’s Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Maine), one out of every five adults in the United States experience mental illness each year. For youth ages six through 17, it is one out of every six. When you factor in family members, friends, colleagues and others, this means that just […]
Piper Shores earns approval as externship site for Culinary Institute of America
In recognition of its “dedication to culinary excellence and innovative educational collaborations in the senior living sector,” the Culinary Institute of America approved retirement community Piper Shores as an externship site, according to a facility statement. s, Maine’s only nonprofit life plan retirement community, announced today that it has achieved a significant milestone by becoming […]
Genealogical Society meets online March 2
The Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society is offering a free online (Zoom) meeting on Saturday, March 2 beginning at 1 p.m. The program will feature Kathleen Ayers, a retired register of probate from Kennebec County, who will present a workshop titled, Maine’s County Probate Courts. She will give an overview of records in Maine’s County […]
USDA state director and Senator Angus King visit Biddeford boatyard to announce grant
Saco Bay Marine lifts up businesses helping to make green energy part of Maine’s blue economy.
Community News, Feb. 22
Maine CASA to hold training March 11-15 Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates on March 11-15. This free, five-day training is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem (GALs) in Maine […]
‘Forever Plaid’ the musical on stage at City Theater in Biddeford beginning March 8
BIDDEFORD — City Theater is taking a trip back in time with their next musical, “Forever Plaid,” opening March 8. Known as one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory, Stuart Ross wrote “Forever Plaid” as an homage to the close harmony “guy groups” of the 1950s, like The Four Aces and […]
Obituary: Aaron Lessard
Aaron Renald Lessard 32, of Biddeford, Maine, passed away at his home on Feb. 11, 2024. He was born on Aug. 10, 1991, beloved son to Guy and Karen Lessard. Aaron was a friend to all he met, and a true lover of the outdoors. He found his peace exploring the Maine woods, whether hunting, […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.