‘When one suffers a loss, it’s not only a loss for the individual, but a loss for the whole community,’ said Rev. Beverly Lowell.
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Biddeford, Saco to mark Memorial Day with in-person ceremony
The event, which was online only in 2020, will be held at Mechanics Park in Biddeford.
Biddeford city manager to negotiate terms of Diamond Street land project
The city council voted 6 to 1, with 2 absent, to allow Jim Bennett to negotiate and execute an agreement for 8 acres of city-owned land.
Biddeford Middle School team aces Odyssey of the Mind
Eighth-grade team will go on to world championships.
My Place Teen Center: Pandemic taking toll on youth
As the Westbrook organization prepares to expand to York County, it is doubling down on helping teens deal with depression and pandemic-related stress.
SMHC to host online vaccine forum May 19
Three physicians will answer questions about COVID-19 vaccines.
Biddeford, OOB and Saco schools plan for in-person fall classes
Administrations in each of the districts examine space, other factors in keeping with Maine CDC guidelines.
My Place Teen Center to open temporary location at Saco Valley Shopping Center
Organizers say the former St. Andre Church location is still very much in the mix, and a reinvigorated fundraising effort will kick off to renovate the Biddeford church as a permanent home for the teen center.
Monarch butterfly populations to get a boost from Biddeford
The city has signed the Mayor’s Monarch Pledge to create habitat for butterfly and educate residents about how they can make a difference.
Local Jewish history discussed in online presentation May 20
Jennie E. Aranovitch, the fourth generation of her family to live the area, will talk about Jewish immigration to Biddeford and Saco, the evolving role of women, the role of Jewish business owners, the establishment of Congregation Etz Chaim and more.