‘Welcome home,’ was not often heard 50 years ago. It is, now.
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Tickets ready for April 29 gala Biddeford Ball
A runway show, salsa band, food, drink, more – all to aid a new playground project for downtown Biddeford.
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Sentencing date set for Saco woman in bankruptcy fraud case
Christina Q. Shea, a former Saco School Board member, pleaded guilty to the charge in U.S. District Court in Portland in November.
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Library Links: National Library Week is April 23 to 29
The world’s oldest known library was founded around 2,700 years ago as a private collection of looted works for the personal enjoyment of the 7th Century BC Assyrian ruler, Asherbanipal.That little piece of trivia would be interesting enough without the fact that one of the literary works in Asherbanipal’s library is not only still available […]
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County looks to preserve history, for all to see
York County government possesses thousands of records – like those housed in the Registry of Deeds, which are received and recorded and already available online. But there are other records too, and some of them are fascinating.
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Biddeford ceremony March 29 marks Vietnam War Veterans Day
Ceremony and flag raising is 2 p.m. at Memorial Park, at the corner of Alfred and Pool streets.
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Meet Mr. Basketball 2023 and Mr. Basketball 1994
And oh yes, they’re related. Thornton Academy’s Will Davies was named Mr. Basketball March 10. His father, Bob Davies was an Old Orchard Beach High School senior when he was named was Mr. Basketball 29 years ago,
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Maine’s tasty maple weekend is March 25, 26
Dee-licious!
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New affordable housing complex for older Mainers opens in Old Orchard Beach
The developer behind the project, The Szanton Company, scrapped a similar project in Cape Elizabeth after significant pushback prompted a town referendum.
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County rolls out plans for training, recovery center
“This is exciting,” said Sen. Angus King. “This is community change, right here.”