In partnership with Southern Maine Agency on Aging, Town and Country FCU hopes to make a dent in elder homelessness.
Sydney Richelieu
Staff Writer
Sydney is a community reporter for Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel and previously reporter for the Courier and Post. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
Sea Road School students ring up rewards in Stock Market Game
Two fifth graders recently placed first and second in the prestigious Stock Market Game competition.
Kennebunk High School students tackle the changing climate in the Gulf of Maine
A symposium on May 9 highlighted students’ efforts to research and combat climate change.
Biddeford and Saco to host 4th Annual Poker Crawl
The fourth annual Biddeford and Saco Poker Crawl will take place over the three-day period of May 17 through May 19. Card sharks are invited to put their best poker hand together to win prizes and support the local small business community. Over 40 downtown businesses in Biddeford and Saco will participate. The game is […]
Thornton Academy hires new athletic director to start July 1
Lance Johnson to replace Gary Stevens who held the position for 17 years.
School district moves forward after board chair resigns
Acting Board Chair Gayle Spofford said the board supports all RSU 21 staff.
Biddeford City Council appoints new councilor
Neva Gross will replace former Ward 5 Councilor Julian Schlaver following his departure last week.
Yarmouth town budget up 7.3%, with taxes up 9%
The Yarmouth Town Council voted to adopt this year’s budget at its May 2 meeting.
Cumberland town councilors will not seek reelection
Councilors Mark Segrist, Shirley Storey-King and Ronald Copp are stepping down and one at-large seat remains open, with three new candidates looking to be elected.
Falmouth residents speak out against workforce housing project
The town is working on an agreement with the developer for 49 two-bedroom units on a 25-acre site behind the police department.