U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, the ranking member of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, secured the funding for the buses, which will replace two aging diesel models.
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‘Shepherds of Hope” capital campaign at Good Shepherd Parish in Saco passes 75% of goal
BIDDEFORD — A major capital campaign at Good Shepherd Parish to enhance facilities and ensure a viable home for area Catholics has raised over $1.5 million towards the campaign’s goal of $2 million. The parish is comprised of five worship sites — Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco; St. Joseph Church, Biddeford; St. Margaret Church, Old […]
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The adventures of Toby continue in second children’s book
RSU 21 teacher Jennifer Lee Cooley and her mother, Biddeford physician Maureen Lee, pen the second installment of ‘A Puppy in Maine.’
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Saco & Biddeford Savings donates $5,500 to Seeds of Hope unhoused patrons
The contribution will support the addition of shower facilities.
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Electric boats poised to make waves on Maine coast
Battery-powered outboards are seen as a first step in ‘electrifying’ the working waterfront. Are pleasure boats next?
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Saco school land quest continues, with Sweetser property now off the list
The Sweetser president cited several reasons why the Board of Directors decided to pause any potential land sale and asked school officials to remove the property from consideration. School officials are examining two other potential sites.
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Saco voters to decide if mayor may have office at City Hall
Two of the six city councilors present declined to send the charter amendment to voters.
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Domestic violence resource center needs Helpline volunteers
The number of calls, and the severity, has increased at a time when Caring Unlimited has 50 to 60 percent fewer volunteer advocates.
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Saco Grange 53 hosts school backpack, supplies drive
Games, raffles, food and fun are all available Aug. 20 at the grange hall, 168 North St. Cost is $5, or bring a new school supply for free admission.
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Mixed reaction by Biddeford council on electric scooter rental proposal
Bird is a company that rents scooters in more than 300 cities in 25 countries on several continents.