The public hearing will take place on Sept. 26 at 6:30 p.m. at Saco City Hall.
2023
State’s offer to help repair roads to Tumbledown Mountain trailheads approved
Maine Bureau of Parks and Land representatives told Franklin County commissioners in August they would help repair storm damaged roads to Tumbledown Mountain trailheads.
From the Chamber: Laying the groundwork for the 8 ballot questions, Part II
Last week, I helped tackle Questions 5-8 that Maine voters will be asked to vote on this November, and this week I’ll share some thoughts to consider on Questions 1-4. The questions last week were all proposed Maine state Constitution amendments and likely won’t get the exposure of Questions 1-4. If you didn’t see it, […]
Piece of wood found at garage sale was part of the sunken USS Maine
The U.S. Navy ship exploded in Havana harbor in 1898 and ignited the Spanish-American War.
Falmouth High forfeits this week’s football game vs. Portland
Falmouth cites a low number of available players because of injuries, adding that ‘it is our hope and plan at this time that we will finish our regular season schedule.’
New Cumberland restaurant centered around the outdoors
Wander, a farm-to-table restaurant on a nature preserve, promotes sustainability with its menu and its setting.
Fan died after being punched in the head at New England Patriots game
Police are investigating, and a witness says the New Hampshire man was fighting with a Dolphins fan.
Main Street Bath cohort opens registration for small business program
New Ventures Maine in partnership with Main Street Bath and GoDaddy Inc. has opened registration for the Grow Your Business Online program for fall 2023. The in-person program is open to those operating businesses in Bath and will offer attendees educational classes, networking, mentoring and GoDaddy products to help their businesses grow. The business development […]
Senate ditches dress code as Pennsylvania’s Fetterman and others choose casual clothes
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine argues that the relaxed rules debase the institution of the Senate and joked, ‘I plan to wear a bikini tomorrow to the Senate floor.’
Local residents earn student honors
Emerson Allie, a Saco resident, was named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons University in Boston. Baker O’Leary of Saco is enrolled at Lehigh University as an undergraduate student. Southern New Hampshire University names the following locat students to the Summer 2023 Dean’s List: Kira Swimm of Saco, Karen Hicks of Biddeford […]