Family was the centerpiece of life for Russ and Helen Harvie, who were married for 61 years. He died of sudden cardiac arrest and she of a stroke.
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‘Beauty and the Beast JR’ debuts March 23 at Biddeford Middle School
The classic musical, with 70 cast members, comes to life for a two-night run.
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Obituary: Vivian Patterson
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Vivian {Lauzon} Patterson passed away on March 2, 2023, at Cape Memory Care in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. She was born on Aug. 1, 1934, the daughter of Albert and Yvette {Provencher} Lauzon. She married her husband Norman Patterson in 1954 and together they owned and managed Silver Springs Haven Motel & Cottages […]
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From Augusta: Shining a spotlight on mental health resources in York County
With the Legislature in full swing, my colleagues and I are busy submitting legislation, offering testimony at public hearings and learning about various policy initiatives before the committees we are all assigned to serve on. I serve as House chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, and while issues relating to protecting our environment […]
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OOB alumni scholarship drive in full swing
The spring scholarship drive is shaping up as The Old Orchard Alumni Association starts its fundraising drive for the scholarship fund. The OOB Alumni Association is looking for former basketball players, both male and female, to play in the Alumni Classic Basketball Game on Friday, March 17 starting at 6 p.m.. Tee shirts, donated by […]
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Mary’s Walk steps off Sunday, March 19
The annual walk that honors the late Mary Kerry Libby and raises funds to help the the Maine Cancer Foundation help others, is marking its 25th year.
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Douglas takes office as justice of Maine Supreme Judicial Court
The former York County Superior Court Justice was sworn in by Gov. Janet Mills on Friday.
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Free Maine 1040 tax workshop for seniors
SACO — Even for those not required to file tax forms, it may beneficial to file the ME1040 and receive every credit and rebate that they are due. That is the word from Age Friendly Saco, which will host a workshop March 23 with representatives from AARP’s Tax-Aide program. Attendees can get free assistance from […]
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Saco Middle School’s unified basketball games draw crowds, cheers
SACO — The Saco Unified Basketball team, called the Bobcats, played their first competition March 6 on the Saco Middle School home court. Unified sports partners students with developmental disabilities with students without them to help promote physical activity, teamwork, sportsmanship, and social inclusion. “As always, these contests are one of my favorite events that […]
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Saco school officials eye potential November referendum on school site
A PreK-K school and a separate Grade 1-5 school would be located on parcels of city-owned land, and on about 20 acres currently in private hands, near the intersection of Portland Road and Millbrook Road.