Age Friendly Saco and Saco Main Street have collaborated to bring the trishaw to the city, and will offer rides to folks who live in congregate living facilities.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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York County Audubon presents ‘Partnering With Beavers to Heal the Planet’
The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to swans and other birds lost vital habitat. Today, a growing coalition of “Beaver Believers”— including scientists, ranchers, and passionate citizens — recognizes that ecosystems with beavers are far healthier, for humans and non-humans than those without them. On […]
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Community Thanksgiving Day dinner returns to Most Holy Trinity Church hall
After a hiatus, the free meal returns, for dine in, delivery or take out, Requests for for delivery must be made by 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22.
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Travis Mills Foundation seeks volunteers
The Travis Mills Foundation seeks volunteers for its Veterans Retreat, which provides an all-inclusive, all-expenses paid, barrier-free experience for post-911 veterans and their families in the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine. Year-round volunteer opportunities in Rome include serving meals, housekeeping, yard work, family and children’s activities, fishing, boating, snowshoeing and more! For more information or […]
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Recognizing Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Month
For over two decades, my husband Lance – unknowingly, until the very end – battled carcinoid cancer. Like many who eventually discover their real condition, a diagnosis remained frustratingly elusive: Doctors, at different times, thought that Lance had food allergies, anxiety or depression, colon cancer, or liver cancer. Meanwhile, a good friend of mine and […]
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With Pepperell Mill under contract, Biddeford and state leaders express concern about potential rent hikes
Chris Rhoades and Andrew Preston, real estate developers affiliated with the Texas-based Presidium Group, say they hope to close on the purchase of 10 of the 16 mill buildings by mid-December.
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Southern Maine Health Care names Caregiver of the Year
The award is based on patient comments and peer recommendations.
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Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled by York County EMA
York County Emergency Management Agency will host walk-in pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinics for children from 3 to 7 p.m. on Fridays and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays at 1364 Main St. – at The Center for Shopping – in Sanford, beginning Friday, Nov. 12. The clinic will be open for 5- to 11-year-old children […]
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Craving Greek main dishes and pastry? Time to order from the St. Fotini Bazaar Express
Online ordering began Nov. 8 and winds down Nov. 17. Pick up is Nov. 19 and 20.
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Repairs to embankment, RiverWalk begin with temporary dam to allow forensic exam of damage
Reconstruction, which city officials say may be eligible for a FEMA reimbursement, could be as much as $1.5 million to $2 million.