Imams visits Biddeford Mills Museum The Maine chapter of the World Affairs Council brought a touring group of seven Imams from France to the Biddeford Mills Museum on Nov. 11, Veterans Day. The guests were accompanied by three U.S. State Department interpreters and council representatives. The first mosque on record in the United States was […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Gluten free and just as sweet: Sweets and Co opens in Saco
Baker Lorraine Fagela is offering up gluten-free treats at her first Saco cafe.
Library Links: It’s Gnomevember at Libby Library
Libby Library in Old Orchard Beach is always looking for ways to warm our community now that winter is fast approaching. You may want to partake in our ongoing activities like the Creative Fibers Club which meets Thursdays from 2 to 4 p.m.. It’s a great opportunity to share your creativity with other knitters. You […]
Things to Do, Nov. 14
Thursday, Nov. 14 Children’s Library Programs, 10:30 a.m., Dyer Library/Saco Museum, 371 Main St., Saco. FMI, call 207-283-3861. Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Free. FMI, email [email protected]. Friday, Nov. 15 Children’s Library Programs, 1:30 p.m., see Nov. 14. Saturday, Nov. 16 Children’s Library Programs, […]
Letters to the Editor: Nov. 14
Grateful for support of voters I want to express my sincere gratitude to the voters of District 32 – Arundel, Biddeford, Dayton, Hollis, and Lyman – who with their vote have entrusted me to serve them for another two years in the Maine Senate. I don’t take this responsibility lightly, and my sleeves remain rolled […]
UNE students decorate Biddeford downtown
Hannah Ramalho wanted to emulate her late stepfather when she joined her University of New England roommate on Nov. 2 for an annual day of community service in downtown Biddeford, when the Class of 2027 partnered with a local nonprofit to decorate the town with holiday lights. “I didn’t have a rugby game today, so […]
UNE student receives research experience with wildlife service
As a part of the university’s Student Undergraduate Research Experience, Robyn Rollo ’25 works hand-in-hand with wildlife biologists to understand the impact of climate change on Maine marsh invertebrates.
Library Link: Lots to do at Libby Library in OOB
Libby Library in Old Orchard Beach is always looking for ways to warm our community now that winter is fast approaching. You may want to partake in our ongoing activities like the Creative Fibers Club which meets Thursdays from 2 to 4 p.m. It’s a great opportunity to share your creativity with other knitters. You […]
Community News, Nov. 14
BHS students perform Biddeford High School Drama Club will delve into the chilling world of Edgar Allan Poe, bringing his classic tales to the stage in a unique student-created production titled “Nevermore: Edgar Allan Poe(ms)” on On Nov. 21, 22, and 23 at 7 p.m. This dark and captivating performance has been crafted entirely by […]
Obituary: Norman W. Thomson
Norman W. Thomson, 83, of Saco, Maine, and Zephyrhills, Florida, passed away on Oct. 5, at Gulfside Hospice in Zephyrhills. He was born on Nov. 21, 1940, in Queens, New York, to Norman Thomson Sr. and Isabel (Riddle) Thomson. After high school, Norman served four years in the Air Force. He then attended Long Island […]
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