On Friday, June 18, at about 1:30 in the morning, the Maine Senate finished up most of our work and left the State House. It was a warm summer night that symbolized the end of a long seven and a half months since the Legislature was sworn in. The Legislature did much of our work […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Consumers to pay more for water in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach and Pine Point
Maine PUC approved first year of increases requested by Maine Water, along with a phased-in approach to two further proposed hikes.
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Ray, Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative earn one year Saco gig
“I personally been stunned by how well the last (months) have gone; it far exceeded my expectations of what we might be able to accomplish,” said Saco School Board Chair Kevin LaFortune.
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Obituary: Ralph J. Vadnais
Ralph J. Vadnais, 84, of Saco passed away peacefully on June 25, 2021, at St. Andre’s Health Care surrounded by his loving family of Alzheimer’s. Born in Biddeford on November 26, 1936, son of Alcide & Rose (Chantigny) Vadnais, Ralph was educated in local schools and graduated from St. Louis High School in 1955. After graduation […]
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Obituary: Joseph James Shortsleeves
BOSTON, Mass. — Joseph James Shortsleeves, 21, of Biddeford, gained his wings on June 22, 2021, at Boston Children’s Hospital after a short illness. Joseph was born on January 27, 2000, in Biddeford, the son of Erica Herring of Biddeford and James Shortsleeves, of South Portland and the brother of Nicole Shortsleeves, of Denton, Texas. […]
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County takes interim steps to fill top jail job as fired administrator considers appeal
York County County Commissioners on June 23 reaffirmed their decision to dismiss Michael Vitiello.
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Saco Sidewalk Arts Festival returns Saturday, June 26
SACO — The Saco Sidewalk Arts Festival is back —and is marking its 50th year. The fun — the browsing, the ability to see and buy various forms of art from those nearby or farther afield — all takes place on Saco’s historic Main Street on Saturday, June 26, beginning at 9 a.m. The annual […]
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Mayor: New firefighters in Biddeford budget ‘way overdue’
The council approved a total of six new positions for the fire and EMS department, two initially and four starting in January.
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Hall of Fame inductees announced by Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center
Ceremonies are to held June 26 at City Hall.
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Biddeford’s Hasan Jasim to give talk about Iraq’s people, history and culture
The online session is set for June 25.
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