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Incumbent King and challenger Hicks in race for York County Sheriff

by Tammy Wells October 11, 2022October 11, 2022

Republican Roger Hicks is looking to unseat Democrat William King, who is seeking a third, four-year term.

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Job Corps will train youth for free

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022

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 […]

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

by Dina Mendros October 7, 2022October 12, 2022

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

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Obituary: Nancy J. Andrews, 1940-2022

October 7, 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 […]

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Proposed housing moratorium won’t move forward, Saco officials say

by Tammy Wells October 6, 2022October 4, 2022

The proposal lacked a majority of councilors wishing to move it to an action item on the agenda, municipal officials said.

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Drug trafficker sentenced to 15 years in federal prison

October 6, 2022October 4, 2022

According to a news release from the U.S Attorney’s Office, Hunter York, who pled guilty to trafficking and firearms charges in March, distributed cocaine and fentanyl to a Saco resident, who fatally overdosed.

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Old Orchard Beach High School track rededicated to Christopher Cash

October 6, 2022October 4, 2022

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — On Oct. 1, during halftime at the Old Orchard Beach High School Homecoming football game, the Christopher Cash track at Old Orchard Beach High School was rededicated. The track was originally dedicated to Christopher in 2006. During the summer the track was completely redone and the fencing around the track […]

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Letters to the Editor, Oct. 6

October 6, 2022October 4, 2022

Thanks for caring To the editor, Thank you! The spirit of caring for others continues to shine in our locale. The three Knights of Columbus councils of Good Shepherd Parish together held a fundraising spaghetti supper on Aug. 27 to benefit Isabella Tardif of Lyman and her family. Numerous individuals gave generously of their time […]