SACO — The Saco Unified Basketball team, called the Bobcats, played their first competition March 6 on the Saco Middle School home court. Unified sports partners students with developmental disabilities with students without them to help promote physical activity, teamwork, sportsmanship, and social inclusion. “As always, these contests are one of my favorite events that […]
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Scarborough resident honored with eco-Excellence Award
Dr. Noah Perlut, a professor at the University of New England, has been recognized by ecomaine for his work in Scarborough.
With planning board approval, Biddeford Regional Center for Technology to seek construction bids
The 9,420-square-foot, two-story addition funded by a $7 million state grant, will bring three new programs and expand space for three existing ones.
Saco school officials eye potential November referendum on school site
A PreK-K school and a separate Grade 1-5 school would be located on parcels of city-owned land, and on about 20 acres currently in private hands, near the intersection of Portland Road and Millbrook Road.
USAF Band to play Biddeford concert March 31
BIDDEFORD- The United States Air Force Band from Washington, D.C., is heading out on a community relations tour to the Northeast. and will give a performance at Biddeford Middle School Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. March 31. The tour honors the service of Air Force members, past and present, and highlights the excellence of […]
Linda Kasabian, Manson Family member, key trial witness, Maine native, dies at 73
She gave crucial testimony against Charles Manson, the wild-eyed cult leader who directed a series of 1969 murders in Los Angeles.
Saco Pathfinders say ‘let it snow’ and welcomes new members
The club marked its 50th year in 2022, and is looking forward to the next 50 years.
Biddeford Planning Board approves redevelopment of part of former MERC site
Plans include an 85-unit mixed use residential and commercial structure, a second building containing as many as 129-unit residential units, and a two-story structure proposed to be the location of a couple of restaurants. These will be situated on about two acres of the former MERC property.
John Gilboy named Old Orchard Beach Fire Chief
“I am very impressed with his dedication, his commitment and his leadership,” said Town Manager Diana Asanza.
‘Nunsense’ a musical comedy to open at City Theater
BIDDEFORD — The Little Sisters of Hoboken are coming to City Theater this spring. “Nunsense,” written by composer and playwright Dan Goggin is a heavenly musical comedy featuring nuns, hungry for the spotlight, who find themselves in a bit of a pickle: their cook, Sister Julia — Child of God, has accidentally poisoned 52 of […]