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Clinician to help Biddeford Police aid people in crisis

by Tammy Wells October 22, 2020October 20, 2020

Program aims to help people get services they need.

Catholic Schools in Biddeford and Sanford to fundraise through virtual run/walk events

October 22, 2020October 19, 2020

BIDDEFORD — For the first time, alums and friends of St. James School in Biddeford and St. Thomas School in Sanford can offer their support by walking, running, or biking anywhere in the world. Due to the pandemic, the schools are going virtual with two of their most beloved annual traditions. The St. James Trot […]

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Free Annual Thanksgiving Dinner in Saco cancelled for 2020

October 22, 2020October 19, 2020

SACO — The free Thanksgiving dinner held annually in the hall of Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco has been cancelled for 2020. This would have been the 22nd edition of the dinner, which is co-sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council #12941 and Good Shepherd Parish, of which Most Holy Trinity Church is a […]

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Vincent R. Pribish

October 22, 2020October 20, 2020

Vincent Robert Pribish, died Aug. 28, 2020, just 22 days from turning 100, at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina, with two of his daughters and his wife at his side. He was born Sept. 19, 1920, to Anna (Kruckofsky) and John Pribish in Poughkeepsie, New York, both immigrants of Czechoslovakia. He lived in New […]

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Letters to the editor, Oct. 22

October 22, 2020October 20, 2020

Support Senator Susan Collins I am a Proud Gold Star Mother of U.S. Army Ranger Captain Christopher Scott Cash. He served our nation proudly for 18 years before he was killed in Baqubah, Iraq on June 24, 2004. He was a husband, father and a wonderful son. I first met U.S. Senator Susan Collins at […]

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Beware of Medicare and ACA cons during open enrollment

October 19, 2020

Every year during health insurance open enrollment season, scammers try to dupe unsuspecting consumers into sharing their personal information. This year is no exception. According to new BBB.org/ScamTracker reports, Americans are getting scam calls phishing for their Medicare numbers and other personal information. This year, open enrollment runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7 for […]

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Food tampering suspect held without bail

by Tammy Wells October 16, 2020October 16, 2020

Nicholas R. Mitchell is charged with reckless conduct in connection with razor blades found in pizza dough in a Saco supermarket.

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Red Cross Northern New England Region welcomes new CEO

October 16, 2020October 10, 2020

The American Red Cross has named Stephanie Couturier as regional chief executive officer of the organization’s Northern New England Region. Couturier will oversee all Red Cross service delivery, fundraising and external relations throughout New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. She began her new role on Oct. 5, according to a Red Cross press release. “I am […]