Sydney Maegan Elson was born Jan. 8, 2016, to James and Melisa (Crowley) Elson of Saco. Grandparents are Dennis and Pauline Crowley of Arundel and Dr. James Elson of Lynchburg, Virginia. More...
To the editor: On June 14, Saco Democrats will have the opportunity to vote in their primary election and choose candidates to represent them on the Nov. 8 ballot. More...
To the editor: On April 23, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1044 of Biddeford held a very successful Agent Orange lecture. We had a fantastic turnout for the event. More...
To the editor: I would like to talk about our wonderful Biddeford Public Access Television Station. The Biddeford City Council is talking about either closing public access or to cut down even more on staff. More...
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BIDDEFORD – The Charter Revision Commission is finalizing its first phase of reviewing the city charter this week and will soon begin discussions on which parts to change. More...
KENNEBUNK — When reflecting on the many immigrant communities in Maine, it’s not often that Lithuania is the country of origin that leaps to many minds. More...
Dana Peck of Arundel, A graduate of the Biddeford High School class of 1967 and builder of the new Clifford Park Gate, addresses a gathering of more than 50 people at a dedication ceremony Saturday, More...
A comedy night with award winning humorist Mike Harris will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at the Biddeford Eagles Club, 57 Birch St. Doors open at 6 p.m. More...
Congregation Etz Chaim will present “A Conversation with Glenn Kurtz,” author of “Three Minutes in Poland.” The presentation will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 36 Bacon St., Biddeford. More...
Through a partnership with the American Chestnut Foundation, University of New England students and faculty are growing and planting American chestnut seedlings this spring. More...
On Jan. 13, 2016, our father, Arthur Bald, age 97, passed away calmly at home. Born March 30, 1918, to Lena Caron and Alfred Bald in Biddeford, he was the valedictorian of Biddeford High School. He was also captain of the football team. More...
“Mary and Women Today,” a retreat at Marie Joseph Spiritual Center in Biddeford, will be held Friday, May 27 through Sunday, May 29, with Sr. Marie May Lausier. More...
Parkinson’s disease: Recognize early onset symptoms
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological movement disorder. Classic motor symptoms, such as tremor, rigidity and extreme slowness of movements and reflexes, called bradykinesia, are typically used to identify Parkinson’s. More...
If you need or think you might need a hearing aid, you should call Mark Vail today — he’ll test and evaluate you for the hearing aid you need in the comfort of your home and you’ll be happy with it. More...