Contracted planners are assisting current staff and a contracted economic developer is in place.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
BSOOB installs air purifiers on buses
BIDDEFORD — BSOOB Transit officials say all buses are now equipped with technology to keep customers and employees safe from airborne pathogens. The agency has completed installation of the Active Air Purification system, made by United Safety and Survivability Corporation of Exton, Pennsylvania. BSOOB officials say according to USSC, the system will eliminate more than […]
Free estate planning seminar to be held June 4
A free Estate Planning Seminar will be held Saturday, June 4, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., downstairs Hall at St Joseph Church, on Elm Street in Biddeford. The seminar is being presented by Good Shepherd Parish Councils of the Knights of Columbus. Attorney Robert Boudreau will be the instructor. For more information or to register, […]
Letters to the editor, May 19
Let’s prevent ‘Ground Hog Day’ To the editor, Save Saco Neighborhoods (SSN) recently posted a Letter of Intent from the “new” owner of the Kimball Trust property and Maine Department of Transportation – MEDOT, on SSN’s Facebook page. This developer has enjoyed much success developing land around the former Brunswick Air Station. The individual’s record […]
Annual Waban Tele-Fest fundraiser is Saturday
Funds raised benefit Waban’s children’s programs and services.
Four Saco cruiser windshields smashed in vandalism spree
A Saco man faces felony charges in connection with the Wednesday, May 18, incident.
Things to do, May 19
Saturday, May 21 Free Community Drive Thru Dinner at Goodwins Mills Advent Christian Church at 503 Goodwins Mills Road on Route 35 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The menu includes American Chop Suey, green beans, rolls and cupcakes. The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale in York County will be held on […]
Saco Middle School students make quarter three honor roll
The following Saco Middle School students made the third quarter honor roll: Class of 2024 High Honors: Joyce Shimba Bambi, Katalina Barbosa, Charlotte Bean, Emily Beaulieau, Nathan Bergeron, Daniel Bishop, Brooke Bodnar, Lillian Bolduc, Alice Browne, Calla Burman, Logan Carey, William Carson, Isabelle Danis, Grace Derosier, Allison Doyon, Sienna Eldred, Irina Erakovic, Gabriella Hagan, Owen […]
Man suffers stab wound in Saco robbery attempt
Anyone with information is asked to call Saco Police detectives at 282-8216.
Heart of Biddeford wins Great American Main Street Award
“This is a huge honor … we accept this award on behalf of thousands of volunteers, our municipal, cultural and service partners, and the business community,” said Delilah Poupore, executive director at Heart of Biddeford.