By David Arenstam On Tuesday, April 10, Engine, a nonprofit arts organization located at 65 Main St. in Biddeford, hosted Salt Institute’s “Documentary for a Day” projects. As Donna…
Read moreMother’s love spurs poetry event

By David Arenstam Many parents find it difficult to connect with their children and are always looking for the right way to remain an active part of their lives.…
Read moreTA Students Celebrate National Poetry Month
By David Arenstam April is national poetry month and Thornton Academy celebrated that fact by hosting a poetry slam event on Thursday, April 5. Over 200 students, parents and teachers…
Read moreLocal art and artists on display at “Mill-ennial” exhibition
As Jessica Skwire Routher, the director of the Saco Museum, walked through the gallery space, she knew the latest exhibit, “Mill-ennial”, was complete and both she and the museum were…
Read moreJoshua Bodwell – Biddeford resident has roots in writing community

By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer Who doesn’t like a good story? Joshua Bodwell, 35, the executive director of the Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance, certainly does. Since 1998 Bodwell has…
Read moreCommitment to local teams, local sports and so much more

As our ‘paper’ expands and our presence grows, come back often to read about the sports teams in our community. Our commitment is to you, our readers and the athletes…
Read moreTA Boys Hockey team wins state championship … again

The Thornton Academy boys hockey team closed out their season with a dominating win 5-1 against St. Dominic high school to capture their second state title in just two years.The…
Read moreMark Pearson – OOB manager ‘impartial’

By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer Sometimes all it takes is a fresh set of eyes to see a town or situation in a completely different light. When the Old Orchard…
Read moreA sure sign of spring for Biddeford, Saco and OOB

By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer Some people recognize the extended day, the warmth of the sun this time of year or even the birds returning to their homes as a…
Read moreCynthia Chadwick-Granger – Saco woman has passion for people

By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer Fifteen minutes is not a lot of time. But in that short span, Cynthia Chadwick-Granger tries leave an impression with her clients that will stay…
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