Two people are looking to fill two seats on the RSU 23 board.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Bishop Deeley presents Matthew 25 Award and grant to Esther Residence in Saco
SACO — “Esther Residence saved my life.” The moving sentiment comes from one of the many women who have seen their lives shift from incarceration and addiction to productivity and hope thanks to a loving program that offers respite and respect to individuals with nowhere left to turn. Now in its 15th year, the Esther […]
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Biddeford Pedestrian Safety Forum to be held on Sept. 16
BIDDEFORD — The City of Biddeford, Maine Department of Transportation, and the Bicycle Coalition of Maine have partnered to host an online forum on Thursday, Sept. 16 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. to discuss locations in Biddeford that residents feel are dangerous for pedestrians. The link for the online forum can be accessed by completing […]
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Free estate planning seminar set for St. Joseph in Biddeford on Sept. 18
BIDDEFORD — All are welcome to gather at a free estate planning seminar set for the basement hall of St. Joseph Church, located on 178 Elm St. in Biddeford, on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Space is limited at the seminar. To reserve a spot, call Dave McDonald at (207) 468-7324 […]
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Zippia once again names UNE No. 1 in Maine for graduates to get Jobs
UNE has also been named by The Princeton Review as one of the nation’s best institutions for an undergraduate college degree.
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One small flower with a big story to tell
Nature speaks in shapes, textures and colors, and her messages are based on how all those are organized on the world’s great canvas. How often have I come upon a favorite pattern or particular brush stroke that I see repeated in totally new and unexpected places? It happened again recently when I was taking photos […]
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Getting ready for new school year
I know it’s hard to believe, but the end of our Maine summer is here. And with that comes the beginning of a new school year for all of our Maine students. It goes without saying that the last school year was a challenging and confusing time that was full of changes and disruptions for […]
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Obituary: Jean M. Roberge
BIDDEFORD — Jean M. Roberge, 94, of Bow, New Hampshire, formerly of Biddeford, passed away in the early hours of May 6, 2020, at his home in Bow, New Hampshire. He was born on Jan. 27, 1926, in St. Come, Quebec Canada, son of Jean and Alice (Aubin) Roberge. He was educated in Canada. After […]
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Obituary: Billy G. Collins
SACO — Billy G. Collins, 81, of Saco, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, at home. He was born in Keith, West Virginia, on May 30, 1940, a son of Frank and Dolly (Laws) Collins. Billy met his wife Jacqueline while serving in the United States Navy. They were married on April 4, 1959, […]
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Obituary: James J. “Ringo” Rivers
1937-2021