Grade eight High Honors: Emily Beaulieu, Brooke Bodnar, Lillian Bolduc, Alice Brown, Calla Burman, Clara Dudley, Irina Erakovic, Jazlyn Fox, Owen Hall, Londyn Hemenway, Julia Libby, Ryleigh Light, Ava Martin, Mataya McBeth, Owen Morin, Sophia Nicholas, Lyla Picard, Leah Provencher, Colby Ray, Evan Roberge, Savannah Root, Zachary Sajecki, Asher Schuenke, Nathan Shepherd, Pierce Shields, Maxwell Sintz, […]
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AMVETS donate $1,500 to BHS 2024 Project Sunrise
BIDDEFORD — In a short ceremony, AMVETS Post 1 presented a check of $1,500 to officers of Project Sunrise. Project Sunrise Heather Barrow said Project Sunrise means a lot to the graduating seniors. “My son participated in Project Sunrise 2022. This year my twin daughters are part of Project Sunrise 2024.” “It is a way […]
TAMS names students to 2nd quarter honor roll
Sixth Grade First Honors – Nolan Beaulieu, Henry Blake, Kyla Caseley, Calhan Clark, Julia Collins, Mia Poppy Corey, Mariah Cyr, Elliott Gilg, Emma Harriman, Annika Hedlund, Jonah Hersey, Aleta Krajewski, Hadley Peatman, Tessa Purvis, Ava Reichl, Maria Sylvestre, Elsa Tabor, Olivia Whitehurst, Kennedy Wirsing. Second Honors – Jason Blain, Chase Brochu, Isabelle Carrier, Lila Carter, […]
Local residents earn academic honors
Select students have been named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Local students include: Chris Balzano of Saco, Brad Cruver of Dayton, and Max Goodwin of Biddeford. Lucia Amat Ayala was named to the Dean’s list at Miami University for the 2023 fall semester. Springfield College has named […]
Community News, Feb. 15
OOB Democrats meet Feb. 20 There will be a monthly Old Orchard Beach Democrats meeting held at The Ballpark conference room on Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. The Ballpark conference room is located at 7 Ballpark Way in Old Orchard Beach. This meeting is open to all registered Old Orchard Beach Democrats. A Sunday Afternoon […]
Biddeford High School 2023-2024 announces quarter 2 honor roll
Grade 12 High Honors: Logan Allaire, Ysabel Arsenault, William Atwater, Madeline Barrow, Victoria Barrow, Cameron Bourque, Chloe Cadorette, Tatiana Carty, Emily Corbeil, Katherine Dallaire, Andrew Ellis II, Danielle Emerson, Dillon Emerson, Mikala Friedel, Addison Girard, Djordan Goma, Matthew Gonneville, Kendall Goulet, Riley Langevin, Gino Mariello, Alec Martin, Alexa Moreau, Kylie Parent, Iainn Parker, Sarah Parks, Sean Peck, Tyson Pelletier, Tyler Plourde, […]
New national public health strategy to combat rising cases of tick-borne diseases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released the National Public Health Strategy to Prevent and Control Vector-Borne Diseases in People. This national strategy was required as part of the Kay Hagan Tick Act that was authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Tina Smith, D-Minnesota, and signed […]
American Heart Association encourages all Mainers to learn CPR this February – American Heart Month
During February – American Heart Month – the American Heart Association, a voluntary health organization devoted to a world of longer, healthier lives for all, is urging all Maine families to learn the lifesaving skill of CPR. With more than 350,0000 people experiencing cardiac arrests outside of a hospital, including 23,000 children, CPR is a […]
Library Links: Love is in the air at Libby Memorial Library
There are all sorts of myths about how the celebration of St. Valentine’s Day came to be. The timing of the celebration on February 14 may, according to some scholars, be related to Lupercalia, an ancient Roman fertility festival. Of course, the name of the holiday is something else. There are many historical figures who […]
Library Links: Love is in the air at Libby Memorial Library
There are all sorts of myths about how the celebration of St. Valentine’s Day came to be. The timing of the celebration on Feb. 14 may, according to some scholars, be related to Lupercalia, an ancient Roman fertility festival. Of course, the name of the holiday is something else. There are many historical figures who […]