It’s unusual for Maine to experience a true heat wave, three or more consecutive days of 90 degree weather, but for many, the three days during the middle of this…
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Who doesn’t love their ‘mudder’?
Each year more and more people are entering road races, marathons and triathlons, but for a small group of athletes from our community, that’s not quite enough. Many of them…
Read moreTD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race registration closes in record time
At 7 a..m. (EST), runners from Seattle to Fort Kent huddled in front of their computers, credit card in hand, hoping they would get a chance to run along the…
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…
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