New Ventures Maine (NVME) has an open call for Venturing Forth: Business Planning for Entrepreneurs, a tuition-free, comprehensive, online course starting Aug. 23. For new entrepreneurs or existing business owners, Venturing Forth helps participants create a written business plan from start to finish with feedback from facilitators and fellow entrepreneurs. The 14-week course covers topics […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Cutts Avenue to Elm Street in Saco will be one-lane for about 14 months
As of July 13 (or as soon as the street is posted), the City of Saco will convert Cutts Avenue into a one-way street going from Main Street to Elm Street for over one year. This change is to maintain road safety during a construction project at 28 Cutts Ave. During the project, a large […]
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New hours for BSOOB Transit
As of Monday, July 11, BSOOB Transit expanded its customer service hours. This seasonal increase in hours will provide more opportunity for customers to add value to their DiriGo smartcards, gather bus scheduling information and any other service customers may need to get to their final destination. The new hours are: Monday, Thursday and Friday […]
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Obituary: Eugene A. Guerin
BIDDEFORD — Eugene A. Guerin, 77, of Biddeford, passed away on June 27 at his home in Biddeford. To those who knew him, he was “Gene.” Gene was born in Biddeford and attended local schools, graduating from St. Louis High School in 1963. Gene met the love of his life, Simone, in high school and […]
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Travis Mills Foundation to host first open house of 2022
The public is welcomed to attend the first open house of 2022 at the Travis Mills Foundation Veterans Retreat, located in Rome, Maine from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 6. The event includes tours of the main Retreat building, the newly renovated Marbury House from the original Elizabeth Arden estate, which now serves […]
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Three options outlined for Saco school construction
More will be discussed at an upcoming School Board meeting July 20.
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Saco Middle School 2021-22 quarter 4 honor roll
Grade 8 High Honors: De’Shaun Alston, Milica Andric, Lily Bassett, Coralyn Bolduc, Mya Case, Alexzandra Cebula, Jacklyn Christy-Milligan, Mark Clinch, Addyson Cyr, Kaiya Daley, Haylie Duhamel, Beck Edgerly, Elodie Falardeau, Sophia Farago-Dumsch, Julia Gilbert, Mikayla Goulet, Trinnity Hall, Misha Hankston, Eli Harbour, Miley Hawkins, Jonas Hollenbeck, Jackson Howard, Lillian Johnson, Benjamin Knox, Isabelle Knox, Taylor Laflamme, […]
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Maine Community Bank’s Jahnna Steindl, vice president, branch manager accepts new role at Biddeford branch
BIDDEFORD — Jahnna Steindl has accepted the opportunity to oversee the Main Street Branch of Biddeford Savings in Biddeford, which is part of Maine Community Bank. Steindl has been with the bank since July of last year and was most recently vice president, branch manager of the new Westbrook branch of Biddeford Savings. She has […]
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Biddeford High School 2021-2022 quarter 4 honor roll
Grade 12 High Honors: Nadezhda Bertuch, Michaela Bouthillette, Jillian Burnell, Avery Cadorette, Kalvin Camire, Vivi Cao, Bella Ciampi, Kyle Dion, Rose Disciscio, Ella Ellis Daley, Lydia Fay, Andrew Gelinas, Hannah Gosselin, Chloe Harding, Rebecca Hatt, Brianna Keely, Kelsie Keely, Kylie Kessler, Joshua Knight, Jacob Landry, Ashley Lightfoot, Hong Ru Liu, Hong Xiang Liu, Yasnel Lopez, Melandi […]
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Nominees sought for Biddeford Hall of Fame
The annual Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center recognizes and celebrates the citizens of Biddeford or non-residents who have contributed to the history, heritage and culture of the city or the world at large in a significant way. Nominations close July 28.