Last year, 125 pairs of the endangered shorebirds nested here, and 2022 looks like it will yield another record high, according to Maine Audubon.
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BSOOB trolleys to run Memorial Day weekend, summer season
Saco, OOB and Pine Point routes will be running, but Camp Ellis trolley is suspended this year due to the labor shortage.
Letters to the editor, May 26
Support Sicard for county commissioner To the editor, County government might not always get into the news, but it plays a surprisingly big role in our lives — it oversees the sheriff’s department, the county jail, the county courts including probate, deeds and records, some of the Covid testing sites, as well as the distribution […]
Two electric buses deployed on BSOOB routes
Proponents, like Gov. Janet Mills, say the vehicles cut both emissions and costs.
BSOOB installs air purifiers on buses
BIDDEFORD — BSOOB Transit officials say all buses are now equipped with technology to keep customers and employees safe from airborne pathogens. The agency has completed installation of the Active Air Purification system, made by United Safety and Survivability Corporation of Exton, Pennsylvania. BSOOB officials say according to USSC, the system will eliminate more than […]
Annual Waban Tele-Fest fundraiser is Saturday
Funds raised benefit Waban’s children’s programs and services.
Man suffers stab wound in Saco robbery attempt
Anyone with information is asked to call Saco Police detectives at 282-8216.
Learning E-STEM, in the great outdoors
Where do the ingredients for a favorite meal originate – and how do they get here? Saco Middle School 7th grade students explored that question and more during recent classes at The Ecology School.
Biddeford seeks pre-applications for ARPA funding
Aid will be targeted toward organizations with the greatest need, prioritizing those helping people most impacted by the pandemic.
Library Links: How to save a buck at the Libby Library
The headline said, “Price Increases are Rampant at Retailers.” The fact is that everything costs more these days. From getting gouged at the gas pump to spending more for less at the grocery store, the news is all about where we can expect to pay more. It’s too uncomfortably reminiscent of my childhood, when the […]