Students in sixth through 12th grade, who live in the Project Alliance service area that includes Arundel, Biddeford, Buxton, Dayton, Hollis, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Old Orchard Beach and Saco, are eligible.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Obituary: John A. Sevigny
BIDDEFORD — John Albert Sevigny enjoyed 96 years of a wonderful life and joined his wife Lucille Boutet Sevigny and many other loved ones on Feb.13, 2022. He left life surrounded by his family and friends who cherished his humor, huge heart, and unconditional commitment to those he loved. Born in Biddeford, Maine, on Jan. […]
Lawmakers advance Gramlich proposal to increase behavioral health support for first responders
Federal legislation under consideration would provide benefits for first responders suffering from PTSD and their families.
NRCS selects new district conservationist for Cumberland and York Counties
SCARBOROUGH —The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has selected Luis Aponte as new district conservationist for Cumberland and York Counties. Aponte, who most recently served as an NRCS District Conservationist for Oxford County, started his new position on Feb. 13, and is based at the Scarborough Field Office. He replaces long-time District Conservationist Wayne Munroe […]
Citing US Supreme Court ruling, York County nixes vaccine requirement
York County Commissioners had originally voted to pursue a vaccine mandate policy, but recently reversed the decision.
Saco firefighters to train in Hillview Avenue building
The house will be demolished later this year as part of a traffic signal project at Jenkins Road and Route 112.
Pingree, EPA’s Regan tour Saco Water Resource Recovery Facility
The event gave Pingree an opportunity to show how the recent passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill can help communities like Saco improve their resiliency to climate change.
A story of love that is everlasting, as couple marks 50th anniversary
‘I’d do it all over again,’ said Betty Mandeville, reflecting on her marriage to husband, Andy.
Special Delivery: Community Valentine meal for 350
A chef-prepared meal, hand designed cards, chocolate, brought to the door.
Good Shepherd Parish donates 7,150 diapers to local social service agencies
SACO — A mid-January diaper donation drive at the churches of Good Shepherd Parish generated 7,150 diapers to help local mothers in need in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, and Lyman. The diapers were collected during the “Mary, Mother of God” Diaper Collection from parishioners at Most Holy Trinity Church in Saco, St. Joseph Church […]