Nalaxone, fentanyl test strips, a first aid kit, a snack, phone numbers for help in recovery and more are included in harm reduction kits each former resident will receive as they depart the facility.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Obituary: Hoa Thi Do Ly
BIDDEFORD — Hoa Thi Do Ly passed away peacefully Dec. 6, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. Her battle with serious health issues in recent years showed her true courage. She faced all of life’s challenges with her bright, beautiful smile. Hoa was born in Vietnam on March 7, 1950, to her parents Ton Van […]
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Obituary: Beverly Vigue
SACO/DEXTER — Beverly “Rita” Vigue passed away Nov. 23, 2021. She was born in Dexter, Oct. 13, 1929, one of 13 children to Daniel and Flora (Pullyard) Clukey. She was educated in the Dexter school system. On May 15,1948, Rita married Lawrence Vigue also of Dexter. They moved to Brunswick in 1955, where they lived […]
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ecomaine reminds Mainers to keep recycling right during the holiday season
Wrapping paper and cardboard boxes are among recyclable items, but wreaths, trees, Styrofoam, and string lights are not.
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Thornton Academy Middle School announces 1st quarter honor roll
SACO — The following students made the Thornton Academy Middle School 2021 first quarter honor roll: 6th Grade First Honors Brennan Belanger, Isabelle Bryant, Malia Collins, Addison Harris, Minsol Kim, Benjamin MacDougall, Sri Prisha Pillai, Acadia Regan, Sophia Sirois, William Tripp, Mclean Van der Riet, Brianna Warde 6th Grade Second Honors Allison Baldwin, Ava Barber, […]
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Thornton Academy announces honor roll
SACO — Thornton Academy high school in Saco announces those making the honor roll for the first quarter. Class of 2025 First Honors Skyelar Achorn, Mackenzie Ames, Brianna Arsenault, Zackary Arsenault, Makayla Bernier, Avery Binette, Daphne Blake, Benjamin Blue, Sophia Bogardus, Taya Bouchard, Liberty Bove, Tyler Brown, Ryan Camire, Evelyn Carson, McKenna Castle, Olivia Chaplin, […]
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Obituary: Carl Hussey
BIDDEFORD — Carl Hussey, 81, of River Road in Biddeford, passed away Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, peacefully at his home with his wife and daughter by his side. He was born March 3, 1940, 1 of 13 children, on the Hussey farm on the River Road in Biddeford, the son of Isaac and Edith Rumery […]
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Holiday meals being prepared for those in need
This year, Age Friendly Saco, Ferry Beach, and the Rotary Club of Biddeford and Saco are working to prepare and deliver 300 hot meals to community members in need. Meals will be prepared and delivered on Dec. 23 and Feb. 13. Volunteers are needed to help plate, pack up, and drive meals to recipients. To […]
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Saco resident celebrates with a party for her 100th birthday
There was a champagne toast, lots of glitter, cake, and more to mark Wanda Massie’s special day on Dec. 1.
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Wreaths Across America Day in Biddeford is Dec. 18
Volunteers will come together to lay wreaths, beginning at 9 a.m., in Biddeford cemeteries.