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Biddeford High School 2020-2021 Quarter 2 Honor Roll

The following students made the honor roll at Biddeford High School for the fall semester. Grade 12: High Honors, Abby Allen, Katlyn Bickford, Michaela Chapman, Tatum Eastman, Orion Galipeau, Anthony Gendron, Ketlin Hila, Nicholas Hill, Matthew Laflamme, Matthew Maynard, Isabella McAfee, Alexander McAlevey, Katherine Mendoza-Yanes, Syeda M Raidah, Nicholas Reissfelder, David Robertson, Cody Savage, Jared Savage, Mason […]

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St. James School in Biddeford ready for “March Madness”

BIDDEFORD — “March is always a long month in schools,” said Nancy Naimey, principal of St. James School in Biddeford. “So, we thought, “Let’s try to plan a month-long initiative that promotes our S.A.F.E. mission each day!’” The result? “March Madness” and a schedule of events and activities that celebrate the school’s commitment to S.A.F.E. […]

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Maine CASA to hold online training on March 23-26

Interested in advocating for the best interests of a Maine child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates on March 23-26. This four-day, online training is free and is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem in the Maine District Courts. Maine […]

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Biddeford and Saco Rotary Club linking locally and internationally

BIDDEFORD — Donald Pilon, president of the Biddeford and Saco Rotary Club, officially signed a twinning agreement with the Cosmopolitan Rotary Club in Amman Jordan. The two Rotary groups met via Zoom to officially join as sister clubs. This is the second twinning outreach of this sort for the Biddeford and Saco Rotary Club. The […]

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James Marcotte tells of his time at WestPoint Pepperell mill in Biddeford

Editor’s note: This is one of a series of stories of Biddeford’s mill past, told by former mill workers and sponsored by the Biddeford Mills Museum. On Oct. 4, 2012, James Marcotte recorded a short video for the Biddeford Mills Museum. Sitting in front of a photo of the Saco Falls, Marcotte introduced himself and […]