Girl Scout Troop 1274, comprised of 11 students from CK Burns School, recently completed their “Journey: Agent of Change” leadership award by organizing a community-driven project that highlights the power of one, the power of a team, and the power of community, according to a school department press release. As part of this initiative, the […]
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TAMS announces 1st quarter honor roll
6th Grade First Honors Myra Bailey, Jackson Bickford, Loretta Chase, Emma Clough, Emily Coughlin, Grace Guthro, Tess Howard, Andie Johnson, Gretchen Lane, Kaden Madden, Chiara Parker, William Reichl Sloane Sanborn, Zachary Wood. Second Honors Amelia Birkinbine, Aryanna Blake, Saoirse Brethauer, Jameson Carpenter, Claire Cote, Lane Demers, Karaleena Dick, Lydia Dinnar, Natalie Emmons, Ani Faas, Hayden […]
Gluten free and just as sweet: Sweets and Co opens in Saco
Baker Lorraine Fagela is offering up gluten-free treats at her first Saco cafe.
Biddeford, Saco parade unites and honors community of veterans
The annual Veterans Day parade honored the thousands of veterans living in both cities.
Saco, OOB, Biddeford voters elect new, old faces Nov. 5
Saco voters approve raise for elected officials Saco voters approved a raise for elected officials on Nov 5. The vote passed with 7,308 in favor and 3,630 against. The City Charter amendment will increase stipends for the mayor, city councilors, and school board members. The amendment increases the mayor’s annual stipend from $3,600 to $10,000, […]
Lights On Afterschool highlights the importance of after-school programs in Biddeford
The after-school program Learning Works aims to help students who need an extra boost in school.
Saco celebrates splash pad groundbreaking
City officials say they hope to have the splash pad open by May of 2025.
Community News, Oct. 31
Biddeford Saco Veterans Day Parade Nov. 11 The communities and neighbors of Biddeford and Saco are invited to the Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, Nov. 11, to honor all who have served in the U.S. military. The day begins with a brief Opening Ceremony at 9:55 a.m. on Main Street in Saco (in […]
Maine Senate District 31
Maine Senate District 31: Represents Buxton, Old Orchard Beach, Saco Democrat and incumbent Donna Bailey is opposed by Republican Craig Pendleton. DONNA BAILEY City/Town: Saco Relevant Experience: Former Saco Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals member; former York County Probate Court Judge; two term Representative in the Maine House, one as House Chair of […]
Maine House of Representatives District 130
Maine House of Representatives District 130: Representing Gorham, Buxton Democrat and incumbent Lynn Copeland, who has served in the Maine Legislature since December of 2022, is opposed by Republican Theodore “Ted” Sirois. Copeland did not respond to the Courier’s candidate questionnaire. THEODORE SIROIS City/Town: Saco Relevant Experience: Current member of Saco Park & Recreation Advisory Board, […]