BIDDEFORD — Paul and Florence Cookson will be laid to rest together at St. Joseph’s cemetery in Biddeford on July 7, 2021. Both are former residents of Biddeford, Maine, who moved to California in the early 1960s at the very beginning of the technology boom in Silicon Valley. Born in Biddeford on July 29, 1926, […]
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News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Catholic Church schedule for Scarborough, South Portland and Cape Elizabeth
St. John Paul II Catholic Parish (comprised of St. Bartholomew in Cape Elizabeth, St. John in South Portland, and St. Maximilian Kolbe in Scarborough) continues to adapt to the pandemic and its changing dynamics. Weekday Mass schedule • Monday 8 a.m. at St. Bartholomew • Tuesday 7:30 a.m. at Holy Cross • Wednesday 8 a.m. […]
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June service in Saco to remember, mourn those who passed during pandemic
‘When one suffers a loss, it’s not only a loss for the individual, but a loss for the whole community,’ said Rev. Beverly Lowell.
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Biddeford, Saco to mark Memorial Day with in-person ceremony
The event, which was online only in 2020, will be held at Mechanics Park in Biddeford.
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Biddeford city manager to negotiate terms of Diamond Street land project
The city council voted 6 to 1, with 2 absent, to allow Jim Bennett to negotiate and execute an agreement for 8 acres of city-owned land.
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UScellular donates $30,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine
UScellular has announced a $30,000 investment in the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine to provide educational opportunities and experiences to local youth. UScellular’s investment supports K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and academic enrichment programs for members at the Club. This is part of a $1 million donation the company made to […]
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Twenty-five ideas for enjoying the great outdoors
A couple of key milestones occurred simultaneously earlier this month that are worth noting. The CDC revised their health and safety guidelines, emphasizing that outdoor activity is for the most part safe now and recommended whenever possible vs. gathering indoors in large groups. Their announcement coincided with May Day, or the time when people recall […]
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Biddeford Middle School team aces Odyssey of the Mind
Eighth-grade team will go on to world championships.
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Freedom Realty hires new agent
SACO — Freedom Realty, established 2020, has hired on Joseph De La Cruz as a sales agent for his growing real estate company. Joseph A. De La Cruz is a Portland realtor ®. His business foundation is firmly established on the philosophy of always providing competence and white glove service to the public equally and fairly. […]
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UMaine Extension plant sale May 22 in Springvale
SPRINGVALE — The annual plant sale of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in York County will be Saturday, May 22, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at the UMaine Extension office, 15 Oak St., Springvale. Annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, and houseplants will be for sale. Master Gardener volunteers will be available to […]