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Dina is Executive Editor for the Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, the Kennebunk Post, the Scarborough Leader and the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry. She is a born and bred Mainer living in Saco.

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  • Published
    October 14, 2022
    Scarborough Town Hall

    October is Fire Prevention Month

    The Great Chicago Fire began on Oct. 8, 1871 and burned for 27 hours eventually ending on Oct. 9 resulting in the deaths of 300 people. This fire left 90,000 people homeless and destroyed 17,400 structures. In 1911, on the 40th anniversary of this tragic event, the Fire Marshal’s Association of North America began an […]

  • Published
    October 13, 2022

    Letters to the Editor, Oct. 13

    Legislative delegation delivers results To the editor, Senator Donna Bailey, Rep. Lynn Copeland, Rep. Maggie O’Neil, and Rep. Lori Gramlich have delivered for our area and deserve our support in their re-election. Donna has done an incredible job since I left the Legislature with her thoughtful and consensusbuilding approach, crafting a responsible budget that promotes […]

  • Published
    October 13, 2022

    University of New England Rotaract Club to host walk to benefit World Polio Day

    BIDDEFORD — Rotarians have been working to eradicate polio for more than 35 years. Their goal of ridding the world of this disease and the University of New England Rotaract Club will hold walk latter this month for that cause. Polio is being detected around the world in places where it hasn’t been found in […]

  • Published
    October 13, 2022

    Age Friendly Saco holds Volunteer and Wellness Fair Nov. 5

    SACO — Age Friendly Saco will hold its Annual Volunteer and Wellness Fair on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Thornton Academy. This is a free event, but pre-registration is required. To register, call: 207-710-5029 or sign up at agefriendlysaco.com. The day will start out with coffee and donuts and registrants […]

  • Published
    October 10, 2022

    Job Corps will train youth for free

    Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals included at no additional cost. Job […]

  • Published
    October 10, 2022

    Anne Carney, a Democrat is in a race against Republican John Lewis for Senate District 29

    The district includes South Portland and part of Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth.

  • Published
    October 7, 2022

    Democrat Erin Sheehan and Republican Timothy Keenan vie for House District 132 seat

    The election for the seat in the district, which includes part of Biddeford, is Nov. 8.

  • Published
    October 7, 2022

    Obituary: Nancy J. Andrews, 1940-2022

    OCEAN PARK — Nancy J. Andrews. 81, of Ocean Park, ME, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the Southridge Rehabilitation and Living Center in Biddeford, ME. Nancy was born on November 16, 1940 in Melrose, MA, to Thomas and Janice (Cross) Fellows, the oldest of three daughters. Nancy attended Melrose schools and […]

  • Published
    October 7, 2022

    Scarborough students highlight domestic violence survivors at library

    October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

  • Published
    October 7, 2022

    ‘Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II’ takes place at Scarborough church

    SCARBOROUGH – Sisters Francesca Silver and Christianna Hamman to present “Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II” at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Hall, located at 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough, on Saturday Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome to attend. An annual event, this year’s Fall Mission will […]