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Dyer Library only open for curbside service
Due to the recent large surge in COVID-19 cases, the Dyer Library is temporarily transitioning to curbside service only starting on Monday, Dec. 21. Call (207)283-3861 during regular business hours to order library materials and staff will bring them out to your car during curbside hours. A reopening date has not been set. Curbside hours […]
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Saco’s small businesses celebrated on Nov. 28
Saco Maine Street celebrated Small Business Saturday on Nov. 28 in a big way. The third annual “Shop Small” event was held outside this year in the courtyard next to the Saco Scoop. Along with the Saco Bucks give-away the day featured a huge, fuzzy, inflated teddy bear whose arms moved to hug both young […]
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‘Angst’ film back for second showing, on demand options
Explores anxiety issues.
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Biddeford Knights raise over $7,000 for local nonprofits during virtual Walk for Life
BIDDEFORD — The Knights of Columbus Saint Joseph Council #12941 in Biddeford has raised over $7,000 as part of a virtual Walk for Life. “We will give $5,000 to the Alpha Pregnancy Resource Center in Sanford, $1,000 for the Esther Residence in Saco, and $1,000 to CourageLIVES,” said Dave McDonald, grand knight of the council. […]
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Saco nun inspired Portland parish to send Christmas gifts to inmates
SACO — Receiving a Christmas card and a present would bring a smile to any face this time of year, but perhaps nobody needs that extension of love and generosity more than a person incarcerated. That idea that has inspired a special group of parishioners at Sacred Heart/St. Dominic Parish in Portland for decades and […]
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‘People on the refuge’ is December theme for art contest
Join the Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and Refuge Staff in a year-long, anniversary celebration of the 50 years since the Refuge was named after the nation’s foremost and forward thinking biologists, Rachel Carson. The Sense of Wonder Art Contest is one of several events and activities the Friends and Refuge staff have […]
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Correction
Due to misinformation, Destiny Noonan, a grade 10 student at Biddeford High School, was not included in the Honor Roll listing in the Dec. 3 edition.
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Saco Pathfinders donate holiday meals
Members of the Saco Pathfinders Snowmobile Club provided four complete Thanksgiving dinners and will provide an additional two at Christmas time to Saco residents. They are being delivered by the First Parish Congregational church in Saco.
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Biddeford Housing Authority gets federal funds
The Biddeford Housing Authority is one of five housing authorities in Maine getting federal funds. In a recent news release, Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced that the five housing authorities will receive more than $1.4 million through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Mainstream Voucher Program. A total of $1,480,872 is being […]