Maine’s House Speaker visits Biddeford High School cafeteria
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SERVPRO of Biddeford/Saco and the Sebago Lake region changes ownership
BIDDEFORD — SERVPRO of Biddeford/Saco and SERVPRO of The Sebago Lake Region has a new owner. Jared Lamey took ownership of SERVPRO of Biddeford/Saco and The Sebago Lake Region in October, according to a company press release. The Lamey Family has owned SERVPRO of Portland and South Portland since 2004 which will bring 18 years […]
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From Augusta – A final tour as your state senator
Last month, as the leaves of the maple trees turned as bright red as the barns in Alfred and Dayton, I took a tour of the district. It wasn’t my last trip ever, but it was my last as your state senator. I began at Saco Falls, next to the mill apartments. I felt the […]
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Vet to Vet Maine recruiting veteran volunteers to help other vets
Veterans Day often inspires Maine’s veterans to give back to their fellow veterans. Vet to Vet Maine, a nonprofit that connects volunteer veterans with vulnerable veterans who need a friend, is recruiting volunteers statewide after recently launching an interactive online volunteer peer companion training course. Veterans who would like to become volunteer peer companions or […]
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Hunter’s breakfast Oct. 29
North Saco Congressional Church, at 126 Rocky Hill Road in Saco is hosting a Hunter’s Breakfast 5 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. The menu includes toast, home fries, bacon, eggs, pancakes, muffins, coffee, orange juice, and pie. The cost is $10 for adults and $7 for children.
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Harvest dance to raise money for scholarships
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — An open to the public dance is taking place Saturday night, Nov. 12, from 7-10 p.m. at Duffy’s Tavern and Grill on Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. Sponsored by The Old Orchard Alumni Association to raise money for future scholarships, the dance will feature music for all ages from the […]
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Thornton Academy senior selected for National Choir
Thornton Academy senior Logan New is heading to Maryland next month to participate in the National Association for Music Education National Choir, an educational experience that also provides a showcase for the nation’s top high school performers. New was chosen to participate in the National Choir, which includes workshops with renowned clinicians, several rehearsals, and […]
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Partnership created to oversee transit and housing initiatives related to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard grant
A coalition of stakeholders has begun the latest phase of the Joint Land Use Study from the US Department of Defense grant.
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‘Pillars of Education’ honored in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — Two longtime community partners and contributors to learning — Denise D’Entremont and Apex Youth Connection — were honored by the Biddeford Education Foundation at their Fifth Annual Pillars of Pride event. The dinner and silent auction raised more than $12,500 for the Foundation, which provides resources outside the school budget to enhance learning […]
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The many benefits of birds
A bird is three things: Feathers, flight and song, And feathers are the least of these. ~Marjorie Allen Seiffert I’ve never given much thought to why I feed birds. At some point during my many years of doing it, it simply became a routine activity that didn’t require much more than my being aware of […]