A Wine Tasting event will be conducted at THE CLOWN in York on Friday, Sept. 13. THE CLOWN’s September Wine Tasting welcomes special guest Sheilah McGovern of Vineyard Brands with exciting wine selections from France, Italy, Portugal, South Africa and Spain. Drop in anytime between 5 and 8 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13 to taste both […]
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Cancer Support Group to meet in Saco
A free Cancer Support Group meets the third Monday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Saco. This month’s meeting will be Sept. 16. The group welcomes those affected by cancer and their family and friends. Support, information, and networking will be provided by skilled facilitators. The meeting location is at Southern Maine Health Care […]
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Knights of Columbus to host Bean Supper
Bean Supper The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a bean supper at the Most Holy Trinity Church Hall on Main Street in Saco on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The supper will include beans, American chop suey, franks, ham, cole slaw, bread, drinks and dessert. The supper is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus […]
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Beadcraft at Kennebunk Free Library
Perler Beads – tiny plastic beads that can melt – were first introduced as a craft in Sweden in the 1950s and we still love them! Children ages 6 and up are invited to join us for an afternoon of beading fun on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 1 p.m. Design suggestions will be offered, but […]
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Book discussion series launching at Springvale Public Library
Springvale Public Library will be hosting a book discussion series, running from September to early January, called “Let’s Talk About It.” Hayden Anderson, with the Maine Humanities Council, is offering this once-a-month book discussion, focused on five books by five Maine authors. Each book will help give a different perspective of Maine. The group will […]
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Cape Neddick Country Club golf director charged with stealing $30,000 cart
York police arrested the director of golf at the Cape Neddick Country Club and charged him with stealing a golf cart designed for golfers with disabilities. Dustin Michael Hunter, 35, of West Street in Biddeford was arrested Tuesday morning at the country club and charged with felony theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, Detective Sgt. […]
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Kennebunk school district’s board appoints interim superintendent
KENNEBUNK – The Regional School Unit 21 board of directors voted unanimously this week to appoint an interim superintendent to oversee the district for the next school year. Maryann Perry, who retired last year as superintendent of a Massachusetts school system, will start working full-time in the Kennebunk-based district on Sept. 30 but will attend […]
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Parking garage will be incredible progress for Biddeford
Editor, It seems some of the Biddeford citizens who attended the Sept. 10 city council meeting missed the point that the comprehensive parking plan proposed by the city is not chiefly for tourism or local business patronage. The planned 640-space garage is fundamentally aimed at accelerating the ongoing economic development of downtown Biddeford. A garage […]
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Ex-Brunswick teacher now faces 35 counts of assault against minors
BRUNSWICK — A former music teacher previously indicted on 25 counts of unlawful sexual contact faces 10 new counts of assault and sexual assault that stem from allegations made by a second minor. A Cumberland County grand jury indicted Joshua King, 32, of Wiscasset on the new counts this week after his attorney, Michael Turndorf, […]
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York County commissioners approve contracts in brief public session
ALFRED – York County Commissioners approved the hiring of a corrections officer and voted in favor of contracts involving two York County Sheriff’s Office deputies at a recent meeting. It took the board five minutes and 21 seconds to convene the Sept. 4 meeting and conduct business before holding two closed-door sessions. The first executive […]