Laval Ghislain Dube, 69, passed away peacefully on Jan. 5, 2023, at home with his partner by his side. He was born on Jan. 1, 1954, in Packington, Canada, to Phillipe and Fernande Dube. Laval moved to Maine in 1968 with his family, and immediately went to work doing drywall. He took pride in his […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Biddeford wants residents to weigh in on comprehensive plan draft
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford Planning Department wants people to weigh in on draft chapters of the upcoming Comprehensive Plan. By visiting https://our.biddefordmaine.org/en/projects/comp-plan1, people can access draft chapters of the plan, land use maps, and a presentation from the Planning Department. The presentation provides background information on each chapter and a status update on the Comprehensive […]
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Chipotle to open in Saco this winter
Across the river in Biddeford, Otto is planning to open at 404 Elm St.
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Police chief search update: Candidates selected for interviews
The Biddeford Police Department is looking for a new chief to lead the department for the first time in 42 years.
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New court-appointed attorney for Biddeford murder suspect
The next hearing – a status update – in the case of Randal Hennessey, who is charged with killing Douglas Michaud Jr. in September 2021, is set for March.
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Good Shepherd Parish in Saco raises Over $20,000 to help Bethlehem Hospital
SACO — For a parish service project this Advent, staff at Good Shepherd Parish (Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco; St. Joseph Church, Biddeford; St. Margaret Church, Old Orchard Beach; St. Philip Church, Lyman) expanded its thinking to serving the universal Church, specifically, a group of people in need over 5,000 miles away. “We wanted to […]
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From Augusta: Looking ahead to committee work
Lawmakers have many duties and responsibilities. We help our constituents, share information and sponsor bills. We also serve on committees, which conduct public hearings and work sessions on bills before the bills go to the Senate and House Chamber for votes. Last month, I learned that I have been appointed to serve as the Senate […]
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Obituary: Anna Doucette
Anna Hebert Dumas Doucette, 101, passed peacefully in her sleep, Christmas Eve Day, 2022. She was born in Fort Kent, Maine, the daughter of Hubald Hebert and Delima (Clavette) Hebert. Her childhood was spent on a potato farm. Anna graduated from Fort Kent Community High School and then attended Madawaska Training School in Fort Kent […]
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County adjusts meeting start time; commits funds to recovery and training projects
Several elected officials took their oaths of office for their new, four-year terms, which began Jan. 1.
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Obituary: Brian Huot
Brian (Skipper) Jay Huot, 64, of Fryeburg, Maine, died Dec. 15, 2022, peacefully at home, with his wife Audrey and family members by his side. Brian was born June 10, 1958, in Biddeford, Maine. Brian is predeceased by: his parents, Harry Norman and Jeanette Huot of Biddeford, Maine; and daughter-in-law, Shantea Wolridge-Huot of Giddings, Texas. […]