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Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Ruralist Lament: Highway 2 (Climate) Hell
The growing season was a slog. Again. Southern Maine was hot and very dry. Last year it started dry but turned wet. Too wet. The year before, drought reigned. The old saying in New England goes; “If you don’t like the weather, wait a minute.” But when you add days, weeks and years of extreme […]
Thornton Academy announces Honor Roll for first quarter
Class of 2023 First Honors Daniel Abbott, Punnisa (Mint) Amornsirikul, Jordan Anderson, Madisyn Ayres, Amelia Benoit, Madelyn Berlin, Alexis Bernier, Carlotta Boffa, Aaron Bove, Damian Bracy, Amelia Bradford, Braden Camire, Emma Campori, Emily Coleman, Sarah Colley, Tyler Cote, Owen Critchley, Igor Cubits Kyrillos O Capela, Elise Cyr, Jasmine Day, Tianyi (Charles) Deng, Ty DeSimone, Rose […]
Obituary: Nancy Rose Mathieu
BIDDEFORD — Nancy Rose Mathieu, 89, was born Oct. 7, 1933, in Biddeford, Maine, and passed away peacefully on Nov. 19, 2022, at Seal Rock Healthcare at Atlantic Heights, Saco, Maine. Nancy passed due to complications from Alzheimer’s Disease exacerbated by COVID-19. Nancy was the daughter of Eva (Rouillard) Dubuc and Adelard Dubuc both of […]
Obituary: Brady Michaud
NORTH WATERBORO — Brady Lynn Michaud, 37, of North Waterboro, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, at Maine Medical Center in Portland after battling several health issues. She grew up in Sanford and graduated from Sanford High School in 2002. Brady later received her associate degree in Accounting at Husson College. She was an […]
Obituary: Marie A. Jolin
BIDDEFORD — Marie A. Jolin, 90, of Biddeford, Maine, passed away on Nov. 15, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Marie was born on Sept. 8, 1932, to Gedeon and Adrienne (Marcotte) Ruel in Biddeford. She spent most of her life as a homemaker, taking care of her children. Marie is preceded in death by: […]
Small Business Saturday, holiday festival, more upcoming in Biddeford
The Nov. 26 event includes a free scavenger hunt, with prizes, and there’s a ton of fun planned for the Downtown Holiday Festival Dec. 2.
Obituary: Shirley Hawkins
WATERBORO — Shirley Hawkins, 73, of Waterboro passed away peacefully on Nov. 8, 2022, after a yearlong battle with cancer. She was born in Biddeford, Maine, and was a graduate of Thornton Academy in 1967. She also attended the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Shirley was a lover of unique antiques which was her […]
Obituary: Jeanine Post
Jeanine “Nini” Wortman Post, 90, passed away peacefully on Oct. 9, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. Nini was born in Lewiston, Maine, to John and Ardis (Woodard) Wortman and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts, then graduated high school at Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine. During the summers in high school, she worked in Old Orchard […]
Saco woman pleads guilty to federal bankruptcy fraud
A sentencing date for Christina Q. Shea, who once served on the Saco School Board, has not been set.