SACO — The Saco Police Department has released a traffic advisory ahead of the Dec. 3 Parade of Lights in Saco. 4 p.m. Closures • Main Street: Closed from Beach Street to Pepperell Square • Main Street: Northbound traffic will be detoured to either Water Street or Pepperell Square beginning at 4 p.m. Starting at […]
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Obituary: Mary Russell Oleson, Aug. 15, 1935 – Oct. 18, 2022
SACO — Mary Russell Oleson, who considered herself a lifelong globetrotter, died of complications related to dementia on Octo. 18 in Towson, Maryland. She was 87. Mary was born on Aug. 15, 1935, in Guangzhou, China, where her father, Robert Russell, worked for the First National City Bank of New York. Family lore reports that […]
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Obituary: Jeffrey M. Wittig
SACO — Jeffrey M. Wittig, 64, formerly of Saco, Maine, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, Maine. The son of William Wittig, and Constance Field, Jeffrey was born on Oct. 27, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the […]
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College, county collaborate to form first responder training center
The two entities say the result will have a positive impact on first responder and public safety workforce development in all 29 York County municipalities.
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Annual Lobster Dip set for Jan. 1 in Old Orchard Beach
Organizers say it time to pre-registration for the a annual dip into the Atlantic Ocean to benefit Special Olympics Maine.
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Sweetser produces new teen mental health podcast
The podcast, targetted toward youth, is hosted by a school-based clinician.
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Thornton Academy announces Honor Roll for first quarter
Class of 2023 First Honors Daniel Abbott, Punnisa (Mint) Amornsirikul, Jordan Anderson, Madisyn Ayres, Amelia Benoit, Madelyn Berlin, Alexis Bernier, Carlotta Boffa, Aaron Bove, Damian Bracy, Amelia Bradford, Braden Camire, Emma Campori, Emily Coleman, Sarah Colley, Tyler Cote, Owen Critchley, Igor Cubits Kyrillos O Capela, Elise Cyr, Jasmine Day, Tianyi (Charles) Deng, Ty DeSimone, Rose […]
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Former Saco school board member pleads guilty to bankruptcy fraud
Christina Shea, 45, could serve up to five years in prison, according to U.S. District Court records.
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Saco woman pleads guilty to federal bankruptcy fraud
A sentencing date for Christina Q. Shea, who once served on the Saco School Board, has not been set.
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New and expanded programs ‘dream come true’ at BRCOT
Biddeford school leaders are aiming for a fall 2024 opening of the new wing, which will sport new programs in culinary arts, tourism and hospitality, and athletic training, as well as expanded plumbing and emergency medical services programs.