Lily Charlotte LeBlanc of Dayton, a sophomore majoring in biology, was named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester at Clarkson University. Taylor Wildes of Biddeford was among 18 student-athletes recognized for their outstanding contributions to the success of the American International College (AIC) Department of Athletics. She was presented one of the […]
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Biddeford/Saco hold combined Memorial Day parade
Old Orchard Beach will also hold a parade.
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Local residents earn academic honors
Ryan Siepmann, of Saco, a member of the Class of 2025 majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, was a member of a student team that recently completed an intense research project titled A Clothing Donation Program to Support a Non-Profit. On May 4, the University of Maine at Farmington Class of 2024 celebrated […]
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Sen. Bailey hosts Thornton Academy student in the Maine Senate
SACO — Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, last month welcomed Thornton Academy student Harlow O’Leary of Saco to the Senate Chamber. Harlow served as an honorary student page. “In the final week of the legislative session, I enjoyed meeting Harlow,” said Sen. Bailey. “I learned that Harlow is a sophomore at Thornton, where she excels in […]
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Community Calendar
Friday, May 17 The Biddeford ArtWalk takes place every third Friday starting May 17, from 4 to 8 p.m. Teh ArtWalk is a free, self-guided adventure, featuring Biddeford artists, local businesses, and food spots showcasing local art. Also taking place are opening receptions, lively street performances, open studio visits, and hands-on workshops. “And Then There […]
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CK Burns’ Pelletier named York County Teacher of the Year
SACO — Danielle Pelletier of CK Burns School in Saco was named the 2024 York County Teacher of the Year at the Maine State Capital during Teacher Appreciation Week. Pelletier has been teaching for 16 years, eight of those in Saco teaching third grade. As part of the Maine Teacher of the Year Program, more […]
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Schools to host “Biddeford & Saco Rising” event Tuesday
BIDDEFORD/SACO — As a continued effort to better connect with multilingual learners and New Mainers in Biddeford and Saco, the school departments of both cities are hosting a Biddeford & Saco Rising gathering on Tuesday, May 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Biddeford Middle School, 25 Tiger Way, Biddeford. The event is focused on […]
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Biddeford woman is Retired Art Teacher of the Year
BIDDEFORD — A Biddeford woman was selected to be the Maine Art Education Association ‘Retired Art Teacher of the Year’ for the state of Maine. She was presented her award at the annual Spring Conference held at the Collins Art Center on the UMaine campus April 27. Since retiring from teaching art in grades K-2 […]
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Saco Middle School 2023-24 quarter 3 honor roll
Grade 8 High Honors Joyce Shimba Bambi, Emily Beaulieu, Lillian Bolduc, Gage Brackett, Isabelle Bryant, Calla Burman, Arthur Cummings, Clara Dudley, Amelia Getchell, Hamilton Greene, Owen Hall, Landen Hannon, Macey Harrison, Londyn Hemenway, Clara Hunt, Parker Jasper, Olivia Lamey, Argyll Langton, Julia Libby, Nioke Mayo, Owen Morin, Sophia Nicholas, Leah Spencer, Evan Roberge, Zachary Sajecki, […]
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SMS Bobcat Players put on ‘Disney’s Beauty and The Beast JR.’ production
SACO — Saco Middle School Bobcat Players will present “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR.” production on Friday, May 17, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, May 18, at 1 p.m. in Thornton Academy’s auditorium. The 60-minute musical, designed for middle school-aged performers, is based on the 1994 Broadway production and Disney’s 1991 animated feature film. […]