McArthur Library in Biddeford continues programming despite the current pandemic.
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McArthur Library building closed, but services continue
The due date has been extended for items on loan and the material should be retained at home.
Saco institutes hotline, issues updates
New info on meals program, senior food program, and something fun.
Debit card swipes buy school lunches
Program benefits six York and Cumberland county schools.
UNE joins Maine INBRE research network and increases capacity for statewide biomedical research
PORTLAND — The University of New England has been selected to join the Maine IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), a collaborative network of state educational and research institutions that strives to strengthen Maine’s capacity to conduct cutting-edge biomedical research. UNE, with a campus in Biddeford, will become the 14th member of the statewide […]
BMS student Terry Manges was recognized as the Student of the Month in February
BIDDEFORD — Principal Scott Descoteaux and the rest of the Biddeford Middle School staff celebrate standout students each month, and in February the Biddeford + Saco Chamber of Commerce joined in the program. In February, student Terry Manges was recognized as the Student of the Month. Before classes moved to distance learning for all students […]
Goosefare Brook Watershed Restoration Grant updates, development projects and Clean-Up Day
In 2018 the Town of Old Orchard Beach, in partnership with the City of Saco and the York County Soil and Water Conservation District (YCSWCD) was awarded an implementation grant for Phase II of the Goosefare Brook Watershed Restoration Project. Funding for this project was provided in part by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under […]
Saco Food Pantry remains open
The Saco Food Pantry remains open during its regular hours, Monday through Friday, 9 to 10:30 a.m. and the last Tuesday of the month, 5 to 6:30 p.m. A new pick up procedure has been put in place for everyone’s protection. More volunteers are needed, those interested may contact Lynn Steed at lsteed203@gmail.com for more […]
OOB establishes assistance line
Residents may call for non emergency help.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland offers online services
Locally, Good Shepherd Parish in Saco holds online Masses.