Sharon “Kathy” Harkins, 76, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. Kathy was born in Biddeford on September 26, 1947, the daughter of Robert and Lorraine (Burke) Bellevue. She graduated from Old Orchard Beach, High School, Class of 1966. Kathy worked in the restaurant business […]
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News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Wood Island Lighthouse prepares for summer tour season
Despite significant damage by January storms, the lighthouse and other structures on Wood Island will be open to the public and The Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse have opened their online registration system for summer tours. The winter storms on Jan. 10 and 13, produced significant damage to Wood Island. On the east side, significant […]
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Seashore Trolley Museum celebrates opening of model railroad building
The Seashore Trolley Museum will host a celebration and grand opening of the Maine Central Model Railroad Building on Saturday, June 15, at its Kennebunkport campus. A cookout is planned from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and a ribbon-cutting led, by the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce, begins at 1 p.m. The model railroad layout was […]
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Community News, June 20
Saco to host 53rd Annual Arts Festival Saco Main Street will host the 53rd Annual Arts Festival, set to take place in the heart of the city’s historic downtown on June 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Arts Festival features an array of local and regional artists showcasing their talents. The festival includes: […]
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Scarborough Land Trust closing in on major purchase
The acquisition in the western part of town would result in 943 contiguous acres of protected land in Scarborough, Saco and Buxton.
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La Kermesse kicks off 41st anniversary June 20
Games, entertainment and lots of food will be on offer.
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County budget earns unanimous approval
York County’s budget process has concluded with a unanimous vote in favor of the $25.1 million spending plan. Following a public hearing June 10, the York County Budget Committee voted to transmit the budget back to commissioners unchanged from the document that body sent to them, effectively ending the process. There was no comment during […]
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Rumble at The Ballpark wrestling tournament moving to new location
The event will be held June 22-23 at Crystal Athletic Training Facility in Sanford.
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Community News, June 13
Biddeford Mills Museum relocates, reopens July 5 The Biddeford Mills Museum is relocating – just one floor up – in North Dam Building #18 on the Pepperell Campus. For this process, the museum door will be closed from June 16 through July 4. The new location will offer an even better view into the history […]
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Old Orchard Beach approves $23.8 million municipal budget
The budget for FY25 is up about $1.4 million from last year’s budget.
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