BIDDEFORD Eighth graders recognized for refugees aid Two Biddeford girls have been recognized for their efforts to help the refugee community in Maine. Adriana and Camryn, eighth graders at St. James School, organized a drive to collect food, toys and grocery money to donate to refugee, asylum-seeker and immigrant populations. Their inspiration came from Adriana’s […]

CARRABASSETT VALLEY Library announces change in hours The Carrabassett Valley Public Library has announced a change in hours for the winter and in observation of the holiday. The facility is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The library will be closed Dec 24 […]

PORTLAND St. Brigid students deliver smiles for Giving Tuesday Students of St. Brigid School spent time last week delivering smiles, support, items of need, and love to many people in need of them as part of Giving Tuesday observations. Grades 1, 2 and 4 students paraded around Park Danforth on Stevens Avenue to wave to […]

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SCARBOROUGH Kiwanis donate new books to public schools The Scarborough Kiwanis Club recently donated over 700 new books to the Scarborough Public Schools. The books were given to kindergarten through Grade 2 students. Scarborough Kiwanis is committed to serving the needs of children, and literacy is one of the club’s top priorities. The club also […]

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