10 years ago
From the Journal Tribune: “After years of planning and false starts the Thornton Academy Middle School is finally beginning to take shape.”
50 years ago
From the Biddeford-Saco Journal: “Members of Biddeford Girl Scout Troop 100 sponsered a Christmas party for patients at the Christian Haven Nursing Home here, with Girl Scout Linda Lavigne as Santa Claus.”
100 years ago
From the Biddeford Daily Journal: “Thomas J. Donahue of York, laborer, has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the office of clerk of the United States district court. His liabilities are $2,357 all secured and he has assets amounting to $284.99.
— Krysteana Scribner
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