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🌱 How a new Saco facility could keep Maine kids closer to home

Saco, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Saco! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new Saco facility could keep Maine kids closer to home

Also on today's calendar: BSOOB Transit Committee Meeting and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 47 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy with a shower or two, temps: high: 59, low: 34.
  • Friday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 55 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Saco & Biddeford Savings and Paquin & Carroll Insurance Donate $20,000 to Support Maine's First Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (sacobaynews.com) — A major mental health project is coming to Sweetser’s Saco campus, backed by a $20,000 donation from Saco & Biddeford Savings and Paquin & Carroll Insurance. The new 16-bed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility, expected by early 2027, aims to keep Maine’s most at-risk youth closer to home instead of sending them out of state for care.
   


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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Drone Imagery Services
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello everyone, I know this message is a bit long, but I need your advice.
    Back in February, I needed the base on my kitchen faucet tightened and pipes under the sink inspected. A friend recommended Jerry's Plumbing in… (Nextdoor Saco)
  • Old Orchard Beach High School posted a job opening for Adult Education Administrative Assistant in Old Orchard Beach. Apply here.
  • Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Ulta Beauty) (T2166) in Biddeford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saco here.

🗞 Nearby News

Old Orchard Beach

  • Old Orchard Beach Maine Favorites Reopen for the Season (wjbq.com)
  • 50 Murals By ‘The Color Wizard' That Bring Color And Character To Public Spaces (boredpanda.com)

Biddeford

  • UNE dune grass research project is helping to restore Biddeford, Maine's beaches (wmtw.com)
  • Iron Chef Jose Garces launches culinary studio in Biddeford (pressherald.com)
  • Made in Maine: At Biddeford packaging company, boxes are booming (mainebiz.biz)

Ok Saco! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Saco

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Saco

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.