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Adaptive bicycling can bring back that freeing, carefree feeling

by Tammy Wells November 11, 2021November 8, 2021

Age Friendly Saco and Saco Main Street have collaborated to bring the trishaw to the city, and will offer rides to folks who live in congregate living facilities.

Community Thanksgiving Day dinner returns to Most Holy Trinity Church hall

by Tammy Wells November 11, 2021November 8, 2021

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.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

Pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinics scheduled by York County EMA

November 9, 2021

York County Emergency Management Agency will host walk-in pediatric COVID-19 vaccine clinics for children from 3 to 7 p.m. on Fridays and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays at 1364 Main St. – at The Center for Shopping – in Sanford, beginning Friday, Nov. 12. The clinic will be open for 5- to 11-year-old children […]

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies

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

by Tammy Wells November 9, 2021November 8, 2021

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

Maine, News, Schools and Education

Saco schools reach agreement with feds on student restraint, seclusion

by Associated Press November 5, 2021November 5, 2021

The agreement calls on the district to find ways to reduce involvement of a school resource officer in instances of misconduct that could be handled by school personnel.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies

Biddeford and Saco to mark Veterans Day Nov. 11

by Tammy Wells November 4, 2021November 2, 2021

As well, Biddeford Historical Society hosts a ceremony to mark the service of those who fought in the War of Independence on Sunday. Nov. 7.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies

Mia-Claire Kezal named DAR Good Citizen by Thornton Academy

by Dina Mendros November 4, 2021October 26, 2021

SACO — Thornton Academy senior Mia-Claire Kezal has been named as this year’s Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen. The DAR Good Citizens Award and Scholarship Contest, created in 1934, is intended to encourage and reward the qualities of good citizenship. This award recognizes and rewards individuals who possess the qualities of dependability, service, […]