Jeff Mears says getting the job ‘was meant to happen.’
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Hamburger Stand celebrates five years in Biddeford
The restaurant is open from Wednesday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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Biddeford technology company among 2 in state receive $250,000 in Maine Clean Energy Innovation Challenge
The challenge winners are advancing technology to support carbon-free agriculture and renewable energy storage.
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Bean and American chop suey supper takes place Aug. 28 in Saco
A bean supper will take place Saturday, Aug. 28 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at Most Holy Trinity Church Hall, Main Street, Saco. The meal will include beans and American chop suey, a beverage and dessert. Donations are accepted and proceeds will benefit the Knights of Columbus Charity Fund. The meal will be hosted by St. […]
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St. Brendan’s Chapel in Biddeford Pool to celebrate 105 years of worship on Aug. 20
BIDDEFORD — To commemorate 105 years of worship, St. Brendan’s Chapel, located on 40 Lester B. Orcutt Boulevard in Biddeford Pool, will host a special anniversary Mass on Friday, Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. All are welcome to attend. In the early 20th century, Fr. Timothy Linehan, pastor of St. Mary’s Parish in Biddeford, recognized […]
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Beyond the Headlines: Fight for transparent government continues
A year ago this month, I made one of the hardest decisions of my life, to drop out of my re-election campaign for State Senate. Ultimately, it was the right decision at the time given my job situation and what was right for my family. While I’ll admit it’s been hard not being in the […]
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Obituary: Blanche A. Ryan
BIDDEFORD — Mrs. Blanche A. Ryan, 100, of Biddeford, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021 following an extended illness. Blanche was born on Oct. 11, 1920, in Biddeford, Maine to Mr. Elzeard Pruneau and Mrs. Roselda Dorval Pruneau. She attended St. Andre’s School in Biddeford, graduating in 1937. She was married to her husband […]
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Free insulating window inserts for qualified households in Biddeford
Window Inserts are a simple and effective way to weatherize your home. For the 4th year in a row, the Maine Energy AmeriCorps Program (MEAP) will help reduce energy costs for Maine residents through its Window Insulating Insert Program in partnership with Window Dressers and Efficiency Maine. The program is new to Biddeford this year […]
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Service Announcement: Frances Rowell McDonald
SACO — A memorial service and celebration of life for Frances Rowell McDonald will be held on Sept. 4 at the United Baptist church, 318 Main St., at 10 a.m., with a reception to follow. Burial will take place at noon in the Laurel Hill cemetery. Please join family and friends in her honor and […]
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Biddeford, Saco, Dayton receive grant to support homeless youth
Apex Youth Connection in Biddeford will work with youth in the three communities.