Last week, the 17-foot tall weathervane was pulled down from the top of the Biddeford City Hall dome for restoration. All four of the directionals on the weathervane are either missing or damaged, and there is a lot of wear and tear on the post, according city spokeswoman Danica Lamontagne. Heritage Co. of Waterboro has […]
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County Report: Green light for York County recovery, training centers
York County government’s proposed substance use recovery center and separate first responder training center are now a go. The projects were approved by Alfred Planning Board on June 3. The green light means the county can now seek bids for site work for the two projects, which are to be situated on county-owned property off […]
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Biddeford kicks off summer with 2nd annual Beach Bash
Beach goers are invited to play in the sun, surf, and sand on July 15.
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Saco City Council approves $73.3 million municipal budget
The municipal budget will decrease the mil rate in Saco.
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Transitional living youth program opens its first site-based location in Biddeford
In collaboration with Preble Street, the program hopes to transition at-risk youths into stable living situations.
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Local legislators join roundtable on storm repair and resiliency efforts
Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, and Reps. Lori K. Gramlich, D-Old Orchard Beach, and Lynn Copeland, D-Saco, joined local and state officials two weeks ago at the Old Orchard Beach Fire Station to discuss storm recovery and resiliency efforts in York County. The meeting was organized by the newly formed Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission, which […]
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Public hearing on $25 million York County budget is June 10
The York County Budget Committee has voted to conduct a public hearing at 6 p.m. June 10 on the proposed York County budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. York County residents may attend in person – the meeting will be held in the Commissioner’s meeting room, York County Government building, 149 Jordan […]
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YCCC nursing program receives initial accreditation from ACEN
York County Community College received accreditation of its nursing program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The ACEN accreditation is an acknowledgement of the college’s commitment to excellence in nursing education and confirms the program’s adherence to quality and effectiveness, according to a YCCC press release. The accreditation process involved a review […]
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Senator Collins speaks at Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day ceremony
U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered the keynote address at the Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery during its Memorial Day event on Monday. “For more than a century and a half, Americans have faithfully kept the trust,” Collins said. “From the founding of our nation to today, it is estimated that more than 41 million American men […]
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Frinklepod Farm digs into new summer camp opportunity
The Arundel farm will host its first ever children’s’ summer camp.