The Trump administration’s focus on detaining and deporting suspected undocumented immigrants, coupled with differing approaches by local law enforcement agencies, has spread fear and uncertainty.
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2024-25 Press Herald All-Region Boys Hockey team
Travis Roy winner Drew Johnson and two other Thornton Academy players make list of southern Maine’s top players.
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New bookstores coming to Biddeford and Saco
Biddeford Book Co. will open in Biddeford this summer, and Sherman’s is expected to open a Saco location by Memorial Day.
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Saco father celebrates forever home
Habitat for Humanity dedicated a home to Saco father Justin Parizo last week, marking a new beginning for Parizo and his daughter.
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Obituary: John Henry Paine
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – John Henry Paine, 86, of Portland Avenue, passed on March 24, 2025 at the Southern Maine Medical …
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Rachel Carson ‘Sense of Wonder’ photo contest accepting entries
The Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge announced the 2025 Sense of Wonder Photo Contest begins April 1. According to a news release, the Friends are inviting photographers of all ages to submit photos for the fifth annual contest. Submissions will be accepted through June 15. Participants may submit up to three photos to […]
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Obituary: Joseph G. Moreshead Jr.
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Joseph G. Moreshead Jr., 87, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025, during …
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Obituary: Joseph Harvey Alex Martin Jr.
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Joseph Harvey Alex Martin, Jr., 86, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away March 14, 2025 at Maine …
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Letters to the Editor: SAVE Act too burdensome
Our democracy works best when every eligible voter, regardless of background, can make their voice heard. But the extreme SAVE Act threatens that right by imposing unnecessary and burdensome proof-of-citizenship requirements, making it significantly harder for millions of Americans to register and vote. This bill would force every voter to present proof of citizenship, primarily […]