BIDDEFORD — Sixty years ago in June, about 83 students graduated from Biddeford High School. On June 11, several class members came together at Duffy’s in Kennebunk for a reunion — they reminisced, laughed, and enjoyed a meal together. Attending were, from the left: first row, Kathleen Goldthwaite Hedman, Jo-Ann Potter and Lorraine Lemay Hutchins; […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
From Augusta – Enjoying Maine’s great outdoors
In “Walden” Henry David Thoreau wrote, “We can never get enough of nature.” In Maine, we are lucky that we get to enjoy all four seasons: spring, summer, fall and winter. Sometimes, we get a little of each season in a single day. Right now, though, everyone’s eager to get outside and soak up the […]
Biddeford seeks feedback on May Street traffic
A public meeting to be Held on July 11.
Obituary: Dr. Robert E. Cummings
SACO — Dr. Robert E. Cummings, 79, of Saco, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 2, 2022, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Robert was born August 23, 1942, in Cambridge, Maryland, a son of Edward and Patricia (King) Cummings. After high school in New Jersey he studied at […]
Obituary: Roger J. Dubreuil
BIDDEFORD — Roger J. Dubreuil, 78, of Biddeford, passed away on June 28, 2022. Roger was born on March 12, 1944, to Antonio and Irene (Landry) Dubreuil. He graduated from Biddeford High School in 1962. After earning his Bachelor’s Degree, Roger joined the United States Navy. He served his country for five years, two of […]
Maine’s 195th Army Band to play in Saco on Thursday
SACO — Members of the 195th Army Band will be performing their annual series of concerts around the state starting on July 2 and continuing through July 8. “It’s great to see Maine communities hosting more events and trying to get back to the old normal. Pre-COVID, we would get more community outreach requests than […]
Job Corps offers free career training for youth
Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options are available. Those enrolled can earn HSD/HSE and their driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals are […]
York County home sales down, median price up
Those in the industry say the market is changing.
York County vaccine clinic draws parents from afar, and those closer to home
Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah paid a visit on Thursday, June 23, greeting staff and parents who brought their young childen, 6 months to 5 years old, for COVID vaccines. The clinic also dispenses vaccines for older children, adults, and boosters for those eligible.
Rod Williams’ dreams came true with Ford Thunderbird, Fairlane, other cars
He was an auto stylist in the heady days of the 1950s when cars were big, bold, and snazzy, His work is on display now through the end of the season at the Maine Classic Car Museum on Route 1 in Arundel.
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