Cumberland County’s Lily Jordan defends her crown in the annual state spelling competition.
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Jordan still the top speller in Maine
Lily Jordan, an eighth-grader at Cape Elizabeth Middle School, spelled “rotunda” correctly and will go on to compete in the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
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Biddeford taxes to rise 8.8 percent
Bond payments are driving the increase, which comes despite a flat municipal budget.
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Biddeford School Dept; named to AP Achievement List
Only three other schools in the state have received the distinction.
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Biddeford community forum Monday
The HeartWorks Downtown Master Plan Community Forum is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday in the auditorium of Biddeford Middle School.
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Biddeford youth center receives grant
Joyful Harvest Neighborhood Center has received a $15,000 grant from the United Way of York County.
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Maine’s top 16 student spellers will square off to see who will Bee in D.C.
A trip to Washington for the National Spelling Bee awaits Saturday’s winner.
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UNE grad in National Geographic contest
Dashiell “Dash” Masland, a Yarmouth native, could win $10,000 toward the expedition of her choice.
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Job cuts proposed to reduce OOB spending
Town Manager Jack Turcotte proposes cutting about a half-dozen municipal positions.
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Trade show gives retailers hot tips about what’s good and what’s local
PORTLAND – As New England businesses gear up for the busy summer months, they are looking for new, unique, and — most importantly — locally made products to sell. With 200 exhibitors showing off a variety of gifts, home furnishing and specialty food at the 27th annual New England Products Trade Show throughout the weekend, […]