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The site at 10 Goodall Drive in East Waterboro was to open Nov. 11 for COVID-19 testing for patients without symptoms.

Free college planning course offered

November 9, 2020

The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions of the Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held virtually on various days at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. from Nov. 30 through Dec. 11. […]

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies

Residents feedback sought on Biddeford Park

November 9, 2020

BIDDEFORD — As part of the City of Biddeford’s RiverWalk expansion and the redevelopment of the Pearl Street riverfront, a new park will be built along the Saco River. City officials want to hear feedback on concept design options. Information and the survey can be found at the website https://www.biddefordmaine.org/pearlstreetpark. There are three site concepts […]

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Thornton Academy closed due to COVID-19 cases

by Dina Mendros November 9, 2020November 10, 2020

It’s the second school in Saco to close in recent weeks due to the pandemic.

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Safe House app eases the call for help in a crisis

by Tammy Wells November 9, 2020November 10, 2020

The creator, with help from nonprofit, aims to offer the free app nationwide.

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Join Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center in honoring our veterans

November 6, 2020

BIDDEFORD — This Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center has joined with the Biddeford Mills Museum, Volk Packaging, Brown Dog Carriers and Logistics, and others in the community to honor and celebrate all our veterans, past and present. Presentations will be offered throughout the day and featured on social media outlets including […]

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Op-ed: This Veterans Day, answer call to remember and honor Biddeford’s veterans

by Darrell Pardy Director of Development, Brown Dog Carriers & Logistics November 6, 2020November 6, 2020

On Nov. 11 in the United States, and in nations around the world, we pause to remember our veterans of military service on Veterans Day. Originally named Armistice Day by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919, in honor of the cessation of hostilities that took effect at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, the day was […]