A buy a brick program is underway to raise funds to repair the structure.
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Jason’s Thanksgiving
“Are we there yet?” Jason grumbled from the back seat. He’d been in the car for hours. “Why don’t you watch your movie?” Mom asked. “Again?” Dad sighed. They’d gotten off to a late start. When Dad realized he had to find a gas station that was open on Thanksgiving, it took them miles out […]
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University of New England makes the grade with an A+ credit rating from Fitch
BIDDEFORD — The University of New England recently received an upgraded financial rating from Fitch Ratings, one of the top three credit rating agencies in the U.S. Fitch elevated the university’s overall rating from an “A–” to an “A+,” assigned it an “A+” issuer default rating, and, despite negative financial trends among universities of higher […]
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BMS grants yield water bottle filling stations
Maine Water Company and Let’s Go! York County in partnership with Southern Maine Health Care provided the funding.
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Library Link: Where were you on 11/22/63?
On Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. My grandmother, Nana, had two portraits on the walls of her home that I will never forget. One portrait was of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the other was of JFK. Later, she hung a poster of Larry Bird, but that […]
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NAMI Maine Family support group now offered in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — Nami Maine, announces a new family support group in Biddeford. The family support group meetings, which are free, now take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. the first and third Wednesday of each month. Meetings take place at Seeds of Hope Community Center, 35 South St., Biddeford. These family support meetings, led by […]
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Local students honored as Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars
BRUNSWICK — Bowdoin College held its annual Sarah and James Bowdoin Day ceremony Oct. 25 to honor those undergraduates who distinguish themselves with excellence in scholarship. Those students who are designated Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholars are in the top 20 percent of each class for the previous academic year. In addition, those scholars who […]
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St. Augustine Christmas Fair and Silent Auction coming Dec. 7
SCARBOROUGH — An abundance of gifts, crafts, local artists and bake sale items will be available at St. Augustine’s sixth Christmas Fair and Silent Auction to be held on Saturday, Dec, 7 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event will take place at the Saco Grange at 168 North St. in Saco. The fair […]
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Chamber of Comedy serving up just deserts
BIDDEFORD — It’s an evening of comedy and confections Saturday night Nov. 23, at 8 p.m. as The Chamber of Comedy teams up with Cakes for All Seasons for an evening of decadence and comedy. The night begins with an improv set from The Chamber, followed by delicious desserts of all sorts, then capping off […]