Saco Police released the name of the man who died as a result of a motor vehicle crash on May 3. At 9:03 a.m. on May 3, the Saco Emergency Communications Center received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a motor vehicle crash in the 500 block of Route 112 in Saco. The crash involved a tractor-trailer […]
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Thornton Academy hires new athletic director to start July 1
Lance Johnson to replace Gary Stevens who held the position for 17 years.
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Center of Technology electrical program receives national recognition
BIDDEFORD/SACO — The electrical program of the Biddeford Regional Center of Technology has been recognized by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). The program’s excellence was highlighted by partners at ABC Maine (Associated Builders and Contractors) and NCCER, acknowledging BRCOT’s commitment to educating the next generation of craft professionals. According to ABC […]
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Saco Schools launches website on proposed new schools
SACO — The Saco City Council recently voted unanimously to place a referendum question about a bond to build two new schools on the June 11 ballot. The school department has launched an informational website about the referendum question which is www.Info-On-2.com. The site features a “virtual flyover” video that shows the new buildings and […]
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CK Burns’ Pelletier named York County Teacher of the Year
SACO — Danielle Pelletier of CK Burns School in Saco was named the 2024 York County Teacher of the Year at the Maine State Capital during Teacher Appreciation Week. Pelletier has been teaching for 16 years, eight of those in Saco teaching third grade. As part of the Maine Teacher of the Year Program, more […]
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A star in Rwanda before moving to Maine, singer Clarisse Karasira is finding fans in her new home
Karasira, who lives in Saco, sends a positive message through her music, and it’s catching on. She’ll perform songs and share her story at Maine Voices Live this month.
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Biddeford man killed in Saco crash had license suspended for a medical condition
Douglas Emmons was driving westbound on Buxton Road Friday when he crossed the centerline and collided with a tractor-trailer, police said.
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Schools to host “Biddeford & Saco Rising” event Tuesday
BIDDEFORD/SACO — As a continued effort to better connect with multilingual learners and New Mainers in Biddeford and Saco, the school departments of both cities are hosting a Biddeford & Saco Rising gathering on Tuesday, May 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Biddeford Middle School, 25 Tiger Way, Biddeford. The event is focused on […]
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Two Biddeford residents arrested for drug trafficking
Almuntadhar M. Mohammed had been under investigation for over eight months for fentanyl trafficking.
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Saco City Council approves referendum question on school construction
SACO — The Saco City Council voted unanimously last week to place a referendum question on the June 11 ballot that will support the building of two new schools. The council gave final approval to “The Order Authorizing the City of Saco to Borrow an Amount Not to Exceed $140,749,348 to Finance Construction of a […]