Grade 12 High Honors: Ysabel Arsenault, William Atwater, Madeline Barrow, Chloe Cadorette, Vantith Chhay, Emily Corbeil, Katherine Dallaire, Andrew Ellis II, Danielle Emerson, Dillon Emerson, Mikala Friedel, John Gatchalian, Matthew Gonneville, Nyachuoch Jock, Gage Lamontagne, Riley Langevin, Harris Leonard, Lily LeSieur, Gino Mariello, Alec Martin, Kylie Parent, Iainn Parker, Tyler Plourde, Theodora Quint, Julian Rideout, […]
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UNE’s Cameron Wake calls for collective action at annual climate solutions event
BIDDEFORD — At the University of New England’s “Solving Climate by 2030” event on Friday, April 12, climate scientist Cameron Wake, Ph.D., director of UNE North, addressed the climate crisis and the need for immediate action. The talk, which was also a “Maine Solve Climate by 2030” event, was held on the UNE’s Biddeford Campus […]
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Funky Divas of Gospel in concert May 12 at 2 p.m. The Funky Divas of Gospel will be in concert at Saco United Baptist Church, 318 Main St., Saco, on Sunday, May 12 at 2 p.m. The concert is free. The Funky Divas of Gospel began their musical journey in the 1980’s on the seacoast […]
BHS hosts line crews restoring power to community
BIDDEFORD — Biddeford High School provided support to the community’s power restoration efforts by hosting over 100 line crews from Central Maine Power. These dedicated workers have been tirelessly working to restore power to our communities, and Biddeford High School provided them with a place to rest and get warm after their long 17-hour shifts, […]
Walton of Biddeford High School named Maine’s Athletic Administrator of the Year by MIAAA & Professional of the Year by NCS4
BIDDEFORD — At the Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA) annual conference this week, Biddeford School Department’s Director of Athletics Dennis Walton was honored as Maine’s 2024 Athletic Administrator of the Year. Walton has been the director of athletics, overseeing Biddeford High School and Biddeford Middle School athletics and coaches for nearly 20 years. MIAAA recognizes […]
Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club draws big talent for 2nd annual Fashion Soirée Event
ARUNDEL — The excitement is mounting as the Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club gears up for its highly anticipated second annual Fashion Soirée Event, set to take place on May 2, from 5-9 p.m. at the Maine Classic Car Museum in Arundel. Building upon the success of last year’s event, organizers said in a press release that […]
Biddeford Marching Arts head to state , New England finals
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford High School Marching Arts program, which consists of the Blizzard Winds and Blackout Percussion ensemble, has taken the community by storm with its exceptional journey this winter season, according to a school statement. These talented musicians are met with awe and applause from those who witness their outstanding performance themed around […]
Community News, April 11
OOB Alumni Scholarship Spring Oldies Dance takes place April 20 The annual OOB Alumni Scholarship Spring Oldies Dance is happening Saturday, April 20 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Birdie’s Grill & Tavern in Old Orchard Beach. Mark Andrews, former local wedding and radio DJ comes out of retirement playing oldies from the 50’s to […]
State senators welcome constituents to State House
AUGUSTA — Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, welcomed Joe Hansen of Saco to the Senate Chamber on Feb. 28, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Awareness Day. The Maine Senate passed a joint resolution in recognition of the day after Hansen contacted Sen. Bailey and shared his personal story, requesting that Sen. Bailey sponsor this joint resolution. “I want to […]
Community News, April 4
York County Republican Committee meets April 10 The York County Republican Committee will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday, April 10 at Alfred Town Hall, 16 Saco Road, Alfred. This meeting will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. All Republicans are urged to attend to learn more about Congressional District 1 […]