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…
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A 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…
Read moreDan Gagne – Biddeford man recalls passion
By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer It was a different era, to be sure. Biddeford during the 1950s was a small coastal community that revolved around the workplaces of its citizens…
Read moreBen Woodbury – enlistment in Navy turned into much more
By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer By nature, 17-year-old boys are impatient and, in June 1940, after finishing his junior year at Biddeford High School, Ben Woodbury wanted to do more…
Read moreKen Janson – Music is passion for Saco resident
By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer When Ken Janson took the stage last Friday night at Bebe’s Burritos in Biddeford, his voice sounded a little strained and his body seemed to…
Read moreDick Parker – Leader of Mary’s Walk has roots in Saco community
By David Arenstam, Contributing Writer For 68-year-old Dick Parker, Mary’s Walk and the Kerrymen Pub 5K Road Race have taken on a new meaning this year. “Mr. Parker,” as he…
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