SACO — Priscilla Prince Kelley, 86, of Wildwood Drive, passed away unexpectedly at Southern Maine Health Care on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. She was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Aug. 22, 1935, the daughter of Harold and Elsie Heap Prince. She attended Worcester schools. She lived in Worcester before moving to Saco in 1978, when […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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York County vaccine clinic opens Sept. 7
York County Emergency Management Agency will reopen the COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the former Marshalls location at the Center for Shopping, 1364 Main St., in Sanford on Tuesday, Sept. 7. The clinic will operate Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 7 p.m. and beginning on Sept. 18, the clinic will add hours on Saturdays from […]
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Saco fire chief named Maine’s Chief of the Year
Saco Fire Chief, John Duross, was recently named the 2020 Fire Chief of the Year by the Maine Fire Chiefs’ Association, according to a Facebook posting by Saco Professional Firefighters. “While 2020 was undoubtedly a trying year, and we are grateful for his steadfast leadership throughout the pandemic, Chief Duross’ efforts span decades,” the posting […]
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David Flood named Biddeford’s Spirit of America volunteer
“I’ve always been proud to be associated with Biddeford,” he said.
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Reward in 1999 disappearance case now at $20,000
Angel Torres was last seen on South Street in Biddeford on May 21, 1999.
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With two resignations, Saco School Board to fill short-term vacancies in Wards 1, 5
Christina Shea told the board her resignation, for personal reasons, would be effective Sept. 3. Arthur Tardif resigned a week ago, citing medical reasons.
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Biddeford City Council gives nod to tax district for lower income housing proposal
Adams Point is slated to have 39 units. Tenants would have incomes that are 30 to 60 percent of the area median income
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Many hands help build a Biddeford garden
Folks from various groups came together on a recent day to build community garden boxes at Rotary Park.
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From Augusta – Reducing student hunger in Maine
As I reflect on the past year of the pandemic and the legislative session, I think of how we took on challenges that existed even before the pandemic – but then were made worse by it. One of these challenges is the persistent problem of child hunger, something that no student anywhere should ever have […]
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Obituary – Michael T. Mendros
SACO — Michael T. Mendros, 59, of Saco, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, at home. He was born in Biddeford on April 13, 1962, a son of Thomas and Antoinette (Antonakos) Mendros. Michael graduated from Thornton Academy, Class of 1980. He lettered in indoor and outdoor track and he participated in soccer […]