The owner anticipates opening the new venue at 45 Boulder Way sometime in early May.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Growing at the Libby Memorial Library in Old Orchard Beach
As I was completing my opening routine at the Library the other morning, I walked into the Children’s Room. In the late morning, the sun shines in through the windows at the perfect angle, and I will often enjoy a couple of minutes to stand quietly in the warm rays. Just outside of those windows […]
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Collaboration between local nonprofit and school districts feed students in need
SACO — Like many school districts during the pandemic, consistent food supply for students was supported by local nonprofit organizations. Youth Full Maine was among one of the critical partners for several school districts and their support continues to grow as food insecurity among families in our communities heightens. The Biddeford, Dayton and Saco communities […]
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Chamber Job Fair on April 27 held at Oceanwood in Ocean Park
The Biddeford & Saco Chamber of Commerce and the Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to co-host a regional Job Fair to help match job seekers with the many open positions currently available at area businesses and organizations. The Job Fair will be held at Oceanwood Camp & Conference Center, located at […]
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Obituary: Joan Emmons
BIDDEFORD — Joan (Joni) Catherine Emmons, 72 of Biddeford, Maine, passed away at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House of cancer on March 25, 2022. Joni dedicated her life to helping people and loved recovery. It would be impossible to list all of the people she helped. Joni’s joy and laughter will live on in hour hearts. She […]
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Obituary: Raymond L. Bertrand
BIDDEFORD — Raymond L. Bertrand, 80, a resident of Lakeland, Florida, and Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on August 26, 1941, a son of Adrien and Fernande Sevigny Bertrand. Raymond was educated locally and later went on to proudly serve his country in the […]
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Scholarships available to women pursuing science, engineering degrees
Applications are currently being accepted at the Maine Community Foundation for the Lydia R. Laurendeau Scholarship Fund. Established in 2013, the Laurendeau Fund provides renewable scholarship support to young women who are graduating seniors from high schools in Maine pursuing post-secondary education in science or engineering at a four-year university. There is a preference for […]
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Oldies Dance set to make return this spring
YORK COUNTY — Dust off those dancing shoes and get ready to make a trip down Memory Lane as the Rock n’ Roll Oldies Benefit Dance is about to make a return this spring. The 19th edition of the popular dance will be held from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, May 7 at the Eagle’s […]
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Obituary: Muriel G. Roberge
BIDDEFORD — Mrs. Muriel G. Roberge, 94, of Biddeford, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, following a short illness. Muriel was born Nov. 23, 1927, in Biddeford, Maine, to the late Adolph Gagnon and Delvina Canuel Gagnon. She had several brothers; George, Robert, Raymond, Normand, Donald, Marcel; and one sister, Georgette (Gagnon) Dion. Muriel […]
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Old Orchard Beach runner is among Boston Marathon participants
Chris Meyer will run as part of the team supporting the YMCA of Greater Boston on April 18.