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🌱 Are your holiday donations actually helping Biddeford families in need?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Are your holiday donations actually helping Biddeford families in need?
  • See how Biddeford’s City Theatre is ranking in Maine awards.

Also on today's calendar: Next Stop Comedy at Sacred Profane! - Biddeford, ME and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 30 and low of 22 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 40, low: 23.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 38 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• What not to donate to Maine nonprofits this holiday season (pressherald.com) — Leaders at the Biddeford Food Pantry are urging residents to skip outdated or half-used groceries and instead consider fresh food or Hannaford gift cards that families can use themselves. Alongside examples from other Maine nonprofits, they explain what donations actually help local neighbors this holiday season, including hams and canned yams for festive meals.
   

• Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards; WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Leads Best Musical! (broadwayworld.com) — Biddeford’s City Theatre gets a nod in the 2025 BroadwayWorld Maine Awards, with Brian Harris recognized for his role in “Murder on the Orient Express.” The standings highlight how theaters across Maine, from Waterville to Ogunquit, are faring so far, and voting remains open through December for theater fans to support their favorites.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • PORT KNITTERS
    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library , 18 Maine Street , Kennebunkport
    1:00 pm
  • BOOK ANGEL ORNAMENT
    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library , 18 Maine Street , Kennebunkport
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday December 18
  • Grief Group
    Kennebunk Free Library , 112 Main St , Kennebunk
    11:00 am
  • EVENING BOOK GROUP – DECEMBER 18 AT 5 PM
    Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library , 18 Maine St , Kennebunkport
    5:00 pm

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  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Stocking/Shelving Merchandiser in Biddeford. Apply here.
  • Manpower posted a job opening for Manufacturing Operators 1st & 2nd Shift Openings in Biddeford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Biddeford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kennebunkport

  • Join The Holiday Cheer At Kennebunkport's Christmas Prelude (wokq.com)

Old Orchard Beach

  • Annual light display brings holiday spirit to Old Orchard Beach (sacobaynews.com)
  • 2025 Fitzpatrick Trophy semifinalists announced (wmtw.com)
  • Local Spotlight: Beverly Lowell (sacobaynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Biddeford

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