SACO — Edith Countaway, 96 of Saco, and formerly of Winthrop, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, Dec. 4, 2022, at Pinnacle Health and Rehab in South Portland. Edith was born in East Boston, Massachusetts, on July 26, 1926, a daughter of Finnish immigrants John and Saima (Sunila) Elo. Edith was educated in the […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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240 Strings presents free concert Dec. 17
240 Strings will present a free community concert on Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at USM’s Corthell Hall in Gorham. Resident musicians will be joined by guest artists Betsy Hinkle on violin and Kal Sugatski on viola. The concert will feature quartets by Fanny Mendelssohn, William Grant Still, and Milad Yousufi, as well as some […]
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U.S. House approves $45 million to combat Camp Ellis erosion
The bill now moves on to the U.S. Senate.
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Things to do, Dec. 8
Wednesday, Dec. 14 The York County Republican Committee monthly meeting will be held at Alfred Town Hall, 16 Saco Road. Doors open 6:30 p.m. The business meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. will focus on the Election of YCRC Officers for 2023-2024. Carol Lombard of Southern York County Toys for Tots will be on hand […]
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Fecteau participates in French Embassy events during French president’s state visit in Washington, DC
Maine’s House speaker joins roundtable discussion with French Ambassador to the U.S. Philippe Étienne and Minister for Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna.
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Tri-City Community Chorus director reflects on music, upcoming performance
‘When the Snow Falls…’ debuts 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Biddeford Middle School.
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Holding phone while driving, running red light means a ticket in Biddeford
Police here are putting the public on notice that they are stepping up enforcement.
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January sentencing date for former Biddeford ed tech
Jesse Kiesel pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in July.
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Saco valley schools train to assess threats
Students who make violent threats just don’t ‘snap’ one day, say local and state officials. Often there are clues that something is amiss.
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Obituary: William J. Coney
EAST HARTFORD, CONN. —William J. Coney, 76, of East Hartford, Connecticut, passed away at his home on Sept. 13, 2022, after a long battle with cancer, with his wife, Ruth (Davis) Coney at his side. Bill was born in Brisbane, Australia, on Jan. 2, 1946, to the late Grover Cleveland Coney and Elaine B. (Kennedy) […]