Those who habitually put items in their recycling bins that don’t belong there are the target of the ordinance amendment, not those who make an occasional, accidental mistake, said Public Works Director Jeff Demers.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Extended absentee, voter registration hours in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach
Nov. 3 is the last day before the Election Day to request an absentee ballot.
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Franco genealogy group honors past presidents
The group’s next meeting is 6 p.m. Nov. 16 at McArthur Library in Biddeford. Newcomers are welcome.
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Harvest dance to raise money for scholarships
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — An open to the public dance is taking place Saturday night, Nov. 12, from 7-10 p.m. at Duffy’s Tavern and Grill on Saco Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. Sponsored by The Old Orchard Alumni Association to raise money for future scholarships, the dance will feature music for all ages from the […]
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Ruralist Lament: The King is dead – Long live The King
Having been dirt farmers over the last 40 years, my wife and I have tended to live simply. We did take a couple perhaps extravagant “vacation trips” decades ago. Two years running we both went to Augusta (Maine) for the annual Agricultural Trade Show — even staying overnight at the “Senator Inn” between the Tuesday […]
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Thornton Academy senior selected for National Choir
Thornton Academy senior Logan New is heading to Maryland next month to participate in the National Association for Music Education National Choir, an educational experience that also provides a showcase for the nation’s top high school performers. New was chosen to participate in the National Choir, which includes workshops with renowned clinicians, several rehearsals, and […]
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Partnership created to oversee transit and housing initiatives related to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard grant
A coalition of stakeholders has begun the latest phase of the Joint Land Use Study from the US Department of Defense grant.
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Letters to the editor, Oct. 27
Re-elect Lori Gramlich to Legislature To the editor, Given the events of the last few years, mental health supports are more important than ever before, especially for our young people who have had to endure so much. Representative Lori Gramlich is the leader we need in Augusta, working hard for mental healthcare over the past […]
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In Biddeford and Saco, parade, ceremony, honors veterans on Nov. 11
Starting in front of Saco City Hall at 10 a.m., the parade proceeds down Main Street to Biddeford, ending at Veterans Memorial Park on Alfred Street, where a closing ceremony will occur around 10:40 a.m. The following day, Biddeford Historical Society hosts a Veterans Remembrance Celebration at the Meetinghouse.
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Obituary: Guy Huntley
SACO — Guy S. Huntley, 84, of Saco, passed away late Thursday evening on October 13, 2022, at The Landing at Saco Bay. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on January 29, 1938, the son of Floyd and Barbara (Stephens) Huntley. Guy graduated from Keene High School, class of 1956. He went on to receive […]