SACO — Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution, Maine’s oldest bank, recently made numerous promotions across a variety of departments and branches. • Melissa Boilard has been promoted to Vice President, Employee Talent & Relations Manager. Boilard joined the Bank in 1997. She spent her first few years in the Retail Department before joining the Human […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Thornton Academy takes top two spots in Academic WorldQuest
SACO — Four seniors from Thornton Academy in Sacoare heading to Washington, D.C., to compete in the Academic WorldQuest National Championship after recently winning the Maine state competition. The team of Tony Bui, Mia Dau, Taylor Nelson, and Finn Robinson travel to the nation’s capital in April — Thornton Academy’s fourth trip to the championship […]
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Saco & Biddeford Savings donates $595,013 to support local 0rganizations
The donations benefitted more than 350 nonprofits across southern Maine.
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The Olympic Journey of UNE’s Wayne Lamarre: An experience of a lifetime
Back on the Biddeford campus of the University of New England after a whirlwind few weeks in Beijing, China, UNE professor Wayne Lamarre fielded plenty of questions from students about his Olympic journey. “I have already been able to incorporate the experience into the classes that I teach,” he said. Lamarre, M.Ed., clinical professor and […]
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Applications available for 2022 Kids Can Grow program
Applications are now available for University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s 2022 Kids Can Grow youth gardening program in York County. Children ages 7-12 will learn how to grow vegetables, flowers and herbs, and build and maintain their own raised bed garden at home. Teaching sessions are held monthly on Saturdays, April 30 through Sept. 24, […]
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Physic professor presents at astronomy club meeting
The next meeting is on April 1.
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William H. Foresman
SACO — William H. Foresman, 87, of Saco, passed away of natural causes with his family by his side on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at home. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Aug. 9, 1934, a son of Charles and Althea (Hill) Foresman. Bill graduated from Biddeford High School, class of 1954. He was […]
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Virtual sessions highlight nontraditional careers for girls in grades 8-12
Statewide—Registration is now open for Totally Trades! Career sessions offered by New Ventures Maine (NVME) online this spring. Eleven sessions are offered at no cost and are designed to encourage girls* in grades 8-12 to consider careers in which women are traditionally underrepresented. The 15-minute video sessions focus on high-wage, high-demand nontraditional careers in trade […]
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Bar Association Law Day contests for students open
The deadline is April 1.
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Maine K-12 Students invited to submit shorts to Maine Student Film + Video Festival
The 44th annual Maine Student Film + Video Festival (MSFVF) is currently accepting submissions until June 15. All Maine students grades K-12 are eligible to enter for free. Films will be judged by category: Narrative, Documentary, and Creative (animated, experimental, etc.), and by age group: Grades K-5; Grades 6-8; Grades 9-12. Students can submit their […]