BIDDEFORD Center seeking nominations for Biddeford Hall of Fame The Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center is seeking nominations for the 2020 annual Biddeford Hall of Fame, a BCHC program that recognizes and celebrates the citizens of Biddeford or nonresidents who have contributed to the history, heritage and culture of the city or the world at […]
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SACO Library, museum reopen with virus restrictions Dyer Library and the Saco Museum have reopened at 371 Main St., observing strict COVID guidelines that, for the time being, will limit some services. Library hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, and […]
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MID COAST HOSPITAL Reese Kathleen Knudsen, born May 5 to Kurt Erik and Kaylee Faith (Morin) Knudsen of Topsham. Grandparents are Paul and Noreen Morin of Lisbon and Erik and Cathy Knudsen of Falmouth. Great-grandparents are Beverley Knudsen of Falmouth and Jane Morin of Lewiston. Hunter James Ritenour, born May 5 to Gage Tyler Ritenour […]
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Drive-Thru Chowderfest Raises More Than $30,000 for Good Shepherd Food Bank WELLS On a typical business day at Congdon’s Family Restaurant & Bakery, doughnuts sales are a main draw at the drive-thru. But a recent charity event had staffers instead dishing out containers of fish chowder, clam chowder and lobster bisque. It was all […]
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Mercy Fore River Jonah Robert Randall, born May 11 to Dylan and Jessica Randall of Sebago. Grandparents are Gary and Tammy Randall of Sebago, Robin Flanigan and Peter and Sherry Flanigan, all of Naples. St. Marys Regional Medical Center Ariel Maiunga Makuta, born April 30 to Augusto Makuta and Aurora Sanda of Lewiston. Grandparents are […]
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BIDDEFORD McArthur Library continues its online services, offering programs for all ages. Childrens offerings include Storytime with John at 10 a.m. Monday-Friday on Facebook Live. PreK Storytime is offered on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and Baby and Me sessions run on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Stories Under the Stars is offered at 7 p.m. daily Monday-Friday […]
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BRUNSWICK Catholic Charities Maine’s Independent Support Services and SEARCH (Seek Elderly Alone – Renew Courage and Hope) programs connect isolated seniors with community volunteers and homemakers in Androscoggin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, Somerset, and in parts of Franklin, Lincoln, and Oxford counties, along with Brunswick and Harpswell in Cumberland County. The seniors are helped through a variety […]
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Central Maine Medical Center Teagan Cam Bryant, born April 19 to Jason and Alicia Bryant of Buckfield. Grandparents are Rodney and Heidi Bryant and Holly and Warren Packard, all of Hebron, Peter Irish and Dona Hatchey of Portland, and Cammy McCafferty of Buckfield. Great-grandparents are Alice McCafferty of Buckfield, Judie and Durwood Graffam of Portland, […]
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Joint senior events announced, along with pick-up deadlines for celebration materials BIDDEFORD/SACO Biddeford Superintendent Jeremy Ray and Thornton Academy Headmaster Rene Menard announced that there will be a United Senior Recognition Project along with a joint Senior Night honoring all Class of 2020 Seniors in Biddeford and Saco. The Candles UNITE for Seniors event will […]
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Gardening for wildlife with Maine native plants FALMOUTH University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Audubon has begun a series of online classes detailing how to use native plants to benefit birds and other wildlife. Those session will be offered from 2 to 3 p.m. each Wednesday through May 27. Participants will learn about backyard […]
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