Thumbs up to Miranda Gilman, the other panelists, and the folks who turned up to hear about heroin addiction in York County at a recent forum in Sanford. What folks learned was the extent of the epidemic, and that there are treatments that work. Gilman was blunt about her situation and her long road through […]

With a major change in city administration, this is a critical time for the City of Saco. The prosperity, goals, organization and business relationships established over the last years need to be continued to ensure a prosperous future. In my opinion, there is no better candidate for Mayor than Ron Michaud. The new City Administrator […]

There is a race for Saco Mayor that should get our attention: Current Mayor Don Pilon is being challenged by former Mayor Ron Michaud. During these last two years, Don Pilon has led Saco through growth and prosperity. Michaud’s policies several years ago led to a fiscal disaster which resulted in an 18-percent tax increase. […]

Dear fellow citizens of Saco, I am writing to you today concerning the candidacy of Mr. Roland “Ron” Michaud for the office of Mayor. I had an opportunity to work directly with Ron for nearly two years during Saco’s effort to return to an independent school system. Although he has previously served on Saco’s Planning […]

I write in support of Arthur Tardif ’s candidacy to Saco’s Ward 5 council seat because of his unique value, not only to the residents of Ward 5, but to the entire city. Councilor Tardif ’s training and powers of observation allow him to identify and recommend efficient utilization of the city’s employees. In addition […]

The October 4 issue of the Maine Sunday Telegram had an interesting article on the $4.3 million FAA grant as well as $214,000 from Waterville and $214,000 from the state. This money was used to reconstruct the main runway, buy new equipment, renovate the terminal among other items at the Robert LaFleur Municipal Airport in […]