In an effort to help keep York County residents warm this winter, the York County Community Action Corporation Knitting Circle has been busy crafting hats, mittens and scarves for adults and children. This is the second year in a row where members have hand-knit nearly 600 pieces for local distribution. Pictured, from left, are knitters […]
October 2018
One win from gold
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford field hockey team went into the Class A South regional final looking to secure a trip to the state championship game for the first time in 23 years. As if a trip to a state final wasn’t enough motivation, the No. 1 Tigers were also looking to honor standout midfielder Hailey […]
Tigers fall in regional title match
FALMOUTH — Gracie Martin was heroic. But Annika Hester was unstoppable. And as a result, Falmouth’s volleyball team will once again play for a state championship. Wednesday evening, the top-ranked Yachtsmen welcomed No. 4 Biddeford in a Class A state semifinal that lived up to billing as a hotly-contested battle of two of the state’s […]
Annual Fall Fair returning to Sanford
St. George Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson St. in Sanford, will host their Annual Fall Fair on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a baked goods table, jewelry, craft table, knitted/sewn items, Grandma’s Attic, children’s Christmas Corner offering gift items for children to purchase for family members such as candles, stationery, […]
Cemetery Walk set for Biddeford
McArthur Library in Biddeford is hosting an informative walk around St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Biddeford with Raoul Goulet at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 27. Goulet is a member of the Franco-American Genealogical Society and an expert family historian. He will share stories of several prominent and interesting people buried in the cemetery. For more information, […]
Cranberry Walk nearing at Wells Reserve
A Cranberry Walk is coming to the Wells Reserve at Laudholm from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 17. Take a crisp hike on the Wells Reserve’s Muskie Trail to discover the world of cranberries. Find out what this plant needs to grow and thrive, how it is used in food and medicine, and […]
Ceilidh and silent auction set for Nov. 2
On Friday, Nov. 2, from 6 to 9 p.m., York County Community Action Corporation will host its 4th Annual YCCAC Fall Ceilidh and Silent Auction at Spring Hill, 117 Pond Road, South Berwick. The event benefits York County Community Action Corporation, which provides services across York County. Ceilidh, pronounced Kay-lee, refers to a Scottish or […]
Girl Scouts of Maine to host Discover Girl Scouts events
Girl Scouts of Maine announces that it will host Discover Girl Scout events for potential members and volunteers at locations throughout the state every month. Below is a list of events in your area. These events will bring together girls from kindergarten through third grade and their caregivers, and allow them to discover why Girl […]
New Saco subdivision offering Open House this weekend
Saco’s new subdivision – Precious Hidden Estates – is having an open house this weekend for all 48 “solar ready” lots Built by Home Innovations of Southern Maine and listed by Keller William’s Realty, Precious Hidden Estates is a new 48 lot subdivision which abuts a 9-hole golf course in Saco, ME. Come by for […]
Mother Goose Storytime coming to Wells Library
Mother Goose Storytime will be held at the Wells Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 29. The programs is for infants to two year olds and their caregivers, who are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. These free events are sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more […]
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