City Theater’s ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: Live From WVL Radio Theatre’ – precious and priceless!

It’s hard to find someone who isn’t a fan of the classic 1946 Frank Capra fantasy drama “It’s A Wonderful Life.” For many, it’s the essential kick-off to the Christmas season that couldn’t get better. But this wildly wonderful presentation by Biddeford City Theater hits a bullseye with a “live radio broadcast” that provides unexpected […]

So long to November

By Gov. Janet Mills

Sixty-one new solar panels installed on the Blaine House garage and the grounds.

Scarborough Terrace Assisted Living to present annual Senior Service Award

The recipient is a volunteer with the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland.

Three from Scarborough graduate from police academy

SCARBOROUGH — New police officers serving in Scarborough are among the 62 newest graduates of the Maine Criminal Justice Academy. The officers graduated on Wednesday, Nov. 27, after 18 weeks of training, in ceremonies at MCJA in Vassalboro. Among the topics studied were crime scene processing, first aid, traffic and criminal law, domestic violence and […]

In the Know: Join us for the Annual Santa in the Park Event

It is that time of the year when the temperature starts dipping and there is a frost in the air. It is at that exact time when the staff of Scarborough Community Services is planning for the town’s Christmastime event. The Annual Santa in the Park event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, in […]

Oldies Dance Group makes $6,200 donation to Ronald McDonald House

YORK COUNTY — Rock n’ Roll is here to stay and a York County organization has found a way to make it pay for a deserving local charity. On Oct. 12, York County’s Oldies Dance Group staged the 17th Rock n’ Roll Oldies Dance at the Eagle’s Hall in Biddeford selling 300 tickets in just four […]

Churches in Saco, Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach, and Lyman to help local families in Toys for Tots Campaign

SACO — In an effort to be mindful of those who go without, Good Shepherd Parish will assist the Northern York County Toys for Tots Campaign during December. Through Sunday, Dec. 15, large toy collection boxes can be found in all of the parish’s churches (Most Holy Trinity Church, 271 Main St., Saco; St. Joseph […]

Letters to the editor

Common decency should be used on vanity plates To the editor, For years Maine has been known for its beautiful turnpike, treating both residents and out of state visitors to a scenic drive, not cluttered with unsightly advertising billboards. This is the way life should be. But, in recent years, unsuspecting motorists have been assaulted […]

Biddeford High School Term 1 Honor Roll

Grade 12 High Honors Ahmed Al Ghanim, Waleed Al Ghanim, Cori Cote, Carl Davis Jr., Brooke DeCapua, Jillian Greenleaf, Tatiana Haig, Seth Harding, Madison Huff, Claudia Janelle, Hailey Letourneau, Brandon Martin, Michael O’Driscoll, Gracie Ouellette, Christopher Paul Jr., Lydia Pelletier, Kaylee Perron, Isaac Pierce, Garrett Ross. Grade 12 Honors Omar Ahmed, Sarah Alrefai, Kirstyn Berry, […]