Reproductive rights have been a prominent political topic for years. The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last year to overturn Roe v. Wade kicked off intense campaigns in every state to either expand access, restrict access or criminalize these health care procedures entirely. It is a topic that inspires strong emotions on both sides. But since […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Honor Roll – Biddeford High School
Quarter 3 Grade 12 HIGH HONORS: Katelyn Ashenfelter, Abigail Bickford, Drew Bouchard, Ella Burnell, Peter Burton, Kaden Cadorette, Nicholas Carpenter, Baylee Cheetham-Wilmot, Mackenzie Day, Ariana Descoteaux, Mariah Desrochers, Charlotte Donovan, Ellie Fournier, Hunter Frechette, Helena Gabryszewski, Colin Gregoire, Kaylie Hammond, Antwon Hong, Amber Huot, Kayleigh Keely, Kalvin Kheang, Annika LeBlond, Aubrey McCann, Hannah McCurry, Lexie […]
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Obituary – Stephen Naimey
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Michael Naimey, 67, of Webber Hill Road. He died at his home on Friday, April 21, 2023, after unforeseen medical complications. He was born April 25, 1955, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late William M. and Bessie (Dixon) Naimey of Maine, […]
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Marie Joseph Spiritual Center to close
Citing “multiple factors,” the retreat center announced a June 30 closing.
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Honor Roll – Thornton Academy Middle School
Third quarter Sixth grade First Honors: Caleb Do, Ezra Graciano, Evan Gregoricus, Marissa Hanf, Maxim Hanmer, Mackenzie Hebert, Adele Herrick, Silas Johnson, Henry Litwinetz, Jacob Litwinetz, Brady Lydon, Olivia Martin, Cody Ochoa, Grayson Vire, Catherine Waterhouse and William Webber. Second Honors: Bryce Boucher, Tucker Boucher, Sean Cleary, Blake Daigle, Arianna Derose, Bryn Dickson, Kenley Donilon, […]
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Pro wrestling will visit Biddeford High School
The May 5 event is a fundraiser for the high school’s alternative education program.
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Community News – A Matter of Balance workshop is offered
Between May 1 and May 24, Southern Maine Agency on Aging will lead an in-person A Matter of Balance workshop at the South Portland Public Library designed to improve the quality of life of adults 60 and older by improving their balance and increasing their physical strength. As bodies change with age, balance and strength […]
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Hannaford donation bolsters The Ecology School
The $250,000 gift will support eco-friendly farming operations.
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Letters to the Editor
Transportation program a valuable resource To the editor, To the members of the Saco City Council and Mayor: I have had a need to use Age Friendly Saco’s transportation program to get to medical appointments numerous times in the last two years. Each of the volunteer drivers was caring, courteous and safety-conscious. Appointment destinations and […]
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Federal grants announced to help repair homes damaged in Dec. 23-24 storm
People who live in York County and meet certain income limits whose homes were damaged by severe storms on Dec. 23 and 24 could be eligible for grants up to $40,675 to help repair them. U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson announced the program on April 13. York is one […]
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