March brings with it longer days and warmer temperatures as well as a blossoming of activities at Libby Library in Old Orchard Beach We warm things up with our annual March Quilt Exhibit which began Saturday, March 1 and going through the end of the month. These beautiful works of art will put a smile […]
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From Augusta: Lowering costs, protecting older Mainers and retirees from fees for paper statements
These days, things are just too expensive. We feel it at the grocery store and at our kitchen tables. Recognizing this, I remain committed to helping cut costs where I can, and I’m pleased to write that I presented one of my bills to help lower everyday costs for Mainers last week. Before the Joint […]
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Things to Do: March 13
Thursday, March 13 Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. Free. FMI, jsanderson@mcarthurlibrary.org. Sea Glass Art – Fundraiser for 3 Dogs Rescue, 6 to 8 p.m., Sacred Profane, Sacred Profane, 50 Washington St., Biddeford. Crafting for a Cause Friday, March 14 […]
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Lost your ring at the beach or lake? Ring Finders of Maine can help you find it
‘It’s really clear that they just love to help people,’ said a Sabattus woman whose engagement ring was recovered by the group.
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Things to Do: March 6
Thursday, March 6 Free Tech Class – Cloud-based Backup Solutions, 1 to 2 p.m., McArthur Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. This class will explore the most popular, free, cloud-based platforms. Free. FMI, call 207-571-7210 or email tech@mcarthurlibrary.org. Harmonies at the Hub, 11 to 11:45 a.m., 46 Sullivan St., Biddeford. Join Ms. Jenna and her magical […]
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Bill to rename bridge in honor of Captain Christopher S. Cash
In 2004, Captain Cash, who graduated from Old Orchard Beach High School, lost his life as part of a dangerous mission for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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Community News: March 6
TA senior named finalist for National Merit Scholarship Dylan Poirier, a senior at Thornton Academy in Saco, has been selected as a National Merit Scholar finalist. The National Merit Scholarship Program is an annual academic competition among high school students for recognition and college undergraduate scholarships. Students qualify by achieving a high score on the […]
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Biddeford teen center already a success
My Place Teen Center opened in downtown Biddeford in December. Since then, the building has almost always been full.
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Community News: Feb. 27
Biddeford student art show takes place March 5 The Biddeford School Department will hold its annual District-Wide K-12 Student Art Show on Tuesday, March 5, 2025, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. at Biddeford Middle School. This event will celebrate the creativity and artistic achievements of students from all grade levels, featuring a diverse range of […]
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Travis Mills Foundation to host annual Vietnam vets breakfast
The Travis Mills Foundation will host its annual Vietnam Era Veterans Breakfast, welcoming Vietnam-era veterans to the Augusta Civic Center at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 26. The free event is open to all Vietnam-era veterans and includes a complimentary breakfast for both the veteran and one guest. Tickets are required and can be reserved […]