SACO — The Saco Police Department is inviting the community to come out Tuesday for a night of fun at its annual National Night Out event. The event will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. On Tuesday at Memorial Recreation Fields on Summer Street, near C.K. Burns school, hosted by the Saco Police […]
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Saco School Department eyes First Parish for Pre-K
SACO — The Saco School Department intends on using space this school year at First Parish Congregational Church for its growing Pre-Kindergarten program. After a successful first year at the city’s Community Center, the School Department decided to expand its Pre-K program, which had 64 students in its pilot year. There are now 120 registered […]
On a roll: Shelter opens seasonal Shaker Hill Bakery
ALFRED – If you’ve been pining for pie, longing for whoopie pies, or dreaming of raspberry squares, those dreams can come true. Those items, along with fresh-baked bread and rolls, apple crisp, cookies and a whole lot more can be found at Shaker Hill Bakery in Alfred, a volunteer program of York County Shelter Programs. […]
Ogunquit Museum of American Art getting $2 million gift
The Ogunquit Museum of American Art is getting a gift of nearly $2 million from one of its board members, the organization announced Friday. The gift comes from Ann Ramsay-Jenkins, who grew up in Portland and was a co-founder of the College Success Foundation, an organization that provides scholarships for low-income students. David Mallen, president […]
Construction flagger hit by truck in Kennebunk; driver charged
A Kennebunk man is facing charges after hitting a flagger in a construction zone on Thursday afternoon, police said. Kennebunk Deputy Police Chief Michael Nugent said that Shannon Carey, 40, was located a short time after the incident and charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon. He is scheduled to appear in court next […]
Valerie Egar: Mystery Woman
Brianna lived on the twelfth floor of an apartment building in the city. She was clever and curious and just a tiny bit nosy. She knew the woman in 1203 was a night nurse because she noticed her leave in the evening dressed in scrubs. The couple in 1211 had a new baby boy. Brianna […]
The Book Corner
The Bike Cop in the Greater Weight of Evidence by James H.K. Bruner Published by XLibris 2018 Pages 248 Price $19.99 Paperback “The Bike Cop in the Greater Weight of Evidence” is a novel about a young college student who gets a job during the summer as a policeman on a bike in a small […]
Infinity Federal Credit Union plans to merge with Illinois credit union
Westbrook-based Infinity Federal Credit Union plans to merge with an Illinois-based credit union in an unusual transaction that would combine two member-owned financial institutions in noncontiguous states. The planned merger with Vibrant Credit Union of Moline, Illinois, is still subject to regulatory approval. Executives of the two financial institutions said their goal is to build […]
Businesses sign Pledge to America’s Workers
BIDDEFORD — Three Maine companies signed the Pledge to America’s Workers at Sterling Rope Company in Biddeford with Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt present last Wednesday. The Pledge to America’s Workers is a commitment to expanding programs that educate, train and reskill American workers from high school to later in their careers, according to […]
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