The Biddeford High School Marching Band, which won the New England Scholastic Band Association Championship Division 1 Competition and earned the title “The Best Marching Band in all of New England,” visited the Maine State Senate Feb. 11. While there, he Biddeford High School Marching Band received a legislative sentiment for its achievement. “I’m honored […]
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Local residents earn academic honors
Amelia Danehy of Saco graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degrees in Business Management – BBA and Dance – BA from James Madison University during commencement exercises in December. The University of Rhode Island announced that Adam Giroux of Saco has been named to its Fall 2024 Dean’s List. University of Tampa local students named […]
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Saco Middle School announces 2nd quarter honor roll
Grade 8 High Honors: Shane Bergeron, Kenley Black, Priya Bloom, Maxwell Boucher, Cameron Brady, Finn Canning, Brady Casamassa, Abigail Cashin, Aislyn Cassidy, Natalie Chaplin, Brandon Conners, Makenzie Daye, Annabella Duquette, Mackenzie Elkin, Summer Fournier, Hallie Gagne, Aaron Garland, Graden Hand, Lalita Kumari, Juniper L’Italien, William Lawler, Fae Letendre, Harmony Lowell, Christian Maloney, Zachary Maloney, Gianni Marcus, […]
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Biddeford seeks additional funding for Riverwalk
The Riverwalk would be a remarkable amenity for downtown, Biddeford Mayor Martin Grohman said.
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Mayors’ Night Out raises funds for local family after loss
The Biddeford-Saco community turned out last week to support the family of Sgt. Jacob Wolterbeek, who tragically passed away in December.
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Art of Biddeford moves forward after inaugural weekend
Heart of Biddeford kicked off a new project during Biddeford WinterFest, offering artistic programming at the Foundry.
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Community News: Feb. 13
UNE President’s Forum takes place Thursday, Feb. 13 The University of New England hosts the next installment of its signature President’s Forum series, “Are Colleges and Universities Too Liberal?” on Thursday, Feb. 13. The event will take place at 6 p.m. in Room 283 of the Harold Alfond Forum on UNE’s Biddeford Campus. It is […]
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Letters to the Editor: Hoping farmers/makers market comes to Biddeford
Hoping farmers/makers market comes to Biddeford Farmers and makers deserve the support of a weekly local market. This is especially true considering the proposed changes to federal grant programs that help ensure the current and future viability of local farmers. Farmers’ markets are made more enticing to communities by the addition of local makers and […]
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Thornton Academy Middle School announces 2nd quarter honor roll
Sixth Grade First Honors: Myra Bailey, Jackson Bickford, Loretta Chase, Claire Cote, Emily Coughlin, Karaleena Dick, Brynnlee Dolloff, Grace Guthro, Georgiana Hansen, Tess Howard, Piper LeBlanc, Tyler Levesque, Kaden Madden, Chiara Parker, Nina Roche, Sloane Sanborn, Fiona Warde, and Zachary Wood. Second Honors: Jaxson Bailey-Beaulieu, Aryanna Blake, Saoirse Brethauer, Jameson Carpenter, Emma Clough, Lane Demers, […]
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From Augusta: Providing help for homeowners today, preparing for the storms tomorrow
In the winter of 2023 and spring of 2024, severe weather devastated communities from the coast of Senate District 31 to the mountains of Western Maine. Both rising storm surges and raging floodwaters caused devastating damage to beaches, businesses, homes, infrastructure, and working waterfront. The impact left many Mainers reeling from the immediate and long-term […]