York County clinic is busy dispensing vaccine to residents and visitors alike

The clinic administers 600 to 800 vaccines a day, five days a week and have totaled up nearly 19,000 from September to late December.

Saco’s Sicard announces re-election bid for York County Commission

He faces a challenge in the Democratic primary, scheduled for June.

Need increases at First Parish Congregational Church diaper bank

The volunteer-run bank at the church is dispensing more than 1,000 diapers a week. While people have been generous, volunteers welcome contributions from those looking to help.

Area police officers graduate from Maine Criminal Justice Academy

Locally, eight new officers are ready to work.

BetterFit Nutrition is newest Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce member

The business, which offers healthy, tasty smoothies, shakes and more, opened in early August.

A helping hand for those released from York County Jail

Nalaxone, fentanyl test strips, a first aid kit, a snack, phone numbers for help in recovery and more are included in harm reduction kits each former resident will receive as they depart the facility.

Volunteer needed to pick up donations to OOB food pantry

Stateside knitting brigades made big impact on World War I troops

The socks and other garments they made helped keep soldiers warm, and the effort helped bring the country together, says Holly Korda, who wrote a book about the knitting campaign.

Community Thanksgiving Day dinner returns to Most Holy Trinity Church hall

After a hiatus, the free meal returns, for dine in, delivery or take out, Requests for for delivery must be made by 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22.

Craving Greek main dishes and pastry? Time to order from the St. Fotini Bazaar Express

Online ordering began Nov. 8 and winds down Nov. 17. Pick up is Nov. 19 and 20.