Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution has a new hire and five promotions across various departments. Mikey Rague has been promoted from AVP, Market Manager to VP, Market Manager at the Old Orchard Beach branch. Rague began as a Seasonal Teller, where he dedicated his time for six years before accepting a full-time position as a […]
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Dinner dance takes place in Saco A night of food, music, and fun takes place Saturday, Oct. 28, 5 to 8 p.m. Saco Parks and Recreation in collaboration with Age Friendly Saco, bring back the Fall Dinner Dance at the Saco Community Center. Music will be by the Saco River Jazz, and dinner will be […]
King announces new Biddeford staff member
BIDDEFORD — The Office of U.S. Senator Angus King, I-Maine, hired three Maine people to support his efforts serving people across Maine. Sarah Stanley is joining Senator King’s team as the York Country regional representative based in Biddeford; Marielle Thete, who previously served as Senator King’s scheduler, is returning to serve as a legislative assistant […]
Biddeford Saco Veterans Day parade takes place Nov. 11
The communities of Biddeford and Saco are invited to the Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade on Saturday, Nov. 11 to honor those who have served or are serving our country. The day begins with a brief Opening Ceremony at 9:55 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in Biddeford (corner of Pool and Alfred). Following the ceremony, […]
Biddeford highlights support for contractors during Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
BIDDEFORD — The City of Biddeford has a message for contractors during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, Oct. 22-28. Dust from old lead-based paint, often found in homes built before 1950, is the major source of childhood lead poisoning in Maine. Ordinary renovation and maintenance activities can generate toxic lead dust. Exposure to lead, especially […]
UNE receives $2 million from Glickman Lauder Foundation to support mental health care and ease workforce shortages
As mental health programs continue to shutter across Maine, the University of New England is taking strides to address a mental health crisis. With generous financial support from the Judy Glickman Lauder Foundation, UNE plans to launch an innovative psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) program to bolster the state’s behavioral health workforce. The $2 […]
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Maine master naturalists to lead a Biddeford City Tree Walk on Oct. 22 BIDDEFORD – Saco Valley Land Trust (SVLT) and Heart of Biddeford are hosting a city tree walk in Downtown Biddeford. The walk will be led by Maine Master Naturalists, Raquel Miller and Gracie Ballou on Sunday, Oct. 22. Participants are encouraged to […]
New Saco realty company has ribbon cutting
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce held a joint ribbon cutting ceremony for new member, Conlon Realty, located at 823 Portland Road in Saco, on Sept. 27 with the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce. Michael Conlon has been buying and selling real estate throughout Maine for decades now. Conlon Realty […]
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Biddeford Mills Museum will be open during Maine Craft Weekend Biddeford Mills Museum will open at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, to participate in Maine Craft Weekend. The museum’s 30-minute film, “A Walk Through History,” will be shown in the museum at 11 a.m. and again at 2 p.m. While at the museum, people […]
Newest York County corrections cadets began training. Oct. 2
Here are the newest corrections cadets at York County Jail. They chatted over coffee with county leadership on Friday, Sept. 29 and then paused for a photo ahead of the start of classes at the Maine Correctional Center in Windham on Oct. 2. New corrections officers undergo five weeks of training, followed by 80 hours […]
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