A few years ago, I lived in an apartment over a garage. My deck was high off the ground, so I created a little feeding station for the birds up there. One cold day in January, I noticed a single gray squirrel eating out of a bowl of seed. It was snowing hard, and the […]
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News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Biddeford and Saco schools, businesses provide Thanksgiving provisions to area families
125 meal boxes were distributed Saturday.
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Santa visits Saco Fire Station Thanksgiving night, albeit with precautions
He’s been greeting kids there for decades, and so firefighters found a way for the tradition to continue
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Let’s show up for our community on Small Business Saturday
Thanksgiving this year is going to look different for so many of us. In pre-pandemic times, we might be running to the grocery store one last time to get that missing ingredient or getting the family ready to travel to a relative’s house. Because of the pandemic, many of us are staying home this year […]
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Festival of Trees at Dyer Library moves outside, opens Nov. 27
Other events include an online auction and visits with Mrs. Claus and Santa at at the Saco Museum on dates in December.
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Got Toys for Tots? Program is looking for new, unwrapped toys
The registration deadline for families seeking toys closes Dec. 8.
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SMHC walk-ins in Saco, Sanford switch to COVID-19 and respiratory care
Change prompted by surge in coronavirus cases, testing, hospital says.
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Remote learning for Saco schools week following Thanksgiving
Thornton Academy, which has been conducting remote learning since Nov. 10, will continue through Dec. 4, as well.
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Enroll now in Job Corps
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 are available. Earn HSD/HSE and your driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals are included at no […]
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Biddeford council seeks more home ownership, more affordable housing for residents
Setting goals signals developers of the direction the city wants housing to take, officials said.