Federal reports show Maine is critically lacking youth treatment options.
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Whispering Pines Haunted Hotel: Ghouls galore in Funtown’s newest ride
The attraction opened last year and gained national attention from USA Today as one of the top 10 best new theme park attractions in the U.S.
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Saco receives grant to revitalize downtown park
Saco received an almost $50,000 grant from T-Mobile’s Hometown Grant program last weekend.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post
New leader takes reins at SMPDC
Stephanie Carver is named the new executive director after Paul Schumacher’s 27 year tenure.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Saco voters approve funding to build two new schools
A $140.7 million bond will be mostly funded by the state, leaving residents to pay only about $39 million.
Posted inElection 2024, Local & State, Politics, Schools and Education
Saco residents approve funding plan for 2 new schools
Saco will receive $101 million in state funding to build 2 new elementary schools approved by voters Tuesday.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Scarborough Leader
Scarborough Land Trust closing in on major purchase
The acquisition in the western part of town would result in 943 contiguous acres of protected land in Scarborough, Saco and Buxton.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
Saco City Council approves $73.3 million municipal budget
The municipal budget will decrease the mil rate in Saco.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post
Frinklepod Farm digs into new summer camp opportunity
The Arundel farm will host its first ever children’s’ summer camp.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine’s seasonal businesses say summer hiring looks sunnier this year
Finding people to take on summer jobs has been difficult in recent years. While some employers are still struggling, ‘it’s nowhere near where it was,’ a leader of the state’s hospitality industry said.