Merton Brown received the Ethelyn Stuart Marthia Award last week.
Sydney Richelieu
Staff Writer
Sydney is a community reporter for Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel and previously reporter for the Courier and Post. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
Housing trust expands to Kennebunk, Arundel
Kennebunkport Heritage Housing Trust announces name change: Neighborhood Housing Trust.
‘Late-night street takeover’ group hits Kennebunkport
Across the state, groups have been taking over intersections to perform doughnuts and set off fireworks.
Teachers speak out amid ongoing contract negotiations
About 50 teachers showed up to a Sept. 17 RSU 21 School Board meeting to voice concerns.
UNE packs 100,000 meal kits to help address food insecurity in Maine
Volunteers and UNE students joined together to pack 100,000 meal kits last week.
Biddeford Primary School breaks ground on expansion project
The project will be funded by a $9 million bond approved by voters last November.
Gregory Way public road request hits detour
A proposal to place Gregory Way road acceptance on the November ballot was denied last week by the Kennebunk Select Board.
David Hamel to become Saco’s next fire chief
Hamel will replace Chief John Duross following his retirement this fall.
Biddeford council unanimously approves opioid settlement fund tracking ordinance
The funding will be used to help Biddeford residents affected by the opioid crisis.
School Around Us receives support grant from national organization
Located in Arundel, School Around Us provides individualized learning to students from all over southern Maine.