BIDDEFORD — Saint Andre Home has named Kate Stearns-Luce, LMSW-CC, director of its CourageLIVES program. A not-for-profit program, CourageLIVES provides outpatient services for anyone impacted by human trafficking (labor or sex), exploitation, or domestic/sexual violence, and a residential home for women 18 and older who are survivors of human trafficking. Stearns-Luce holds a master’s degree […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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New England legends featured on podcast and Biddeford talk
The free, virtual program takes place Friday.
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‘So long’ to two Biddeford restaurant landmarks
The WonderBar, closed for much of the year, is for sale. Jonesy’s Main Street Cafe closes March 28.
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‘Topping off’ ceremony signals significant construction progress on Biddeford parking garage
‘It’s a real symbolic day for the city of Biddeford,’ Mayor Alan Casavant said.
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Maine Maple Sunday Weekend Set for March 27-28
Maine Maple Producers Association preparing for safe celebration of Pure Maine Maple.
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Police identify woman found dead on Saco beach
The body was found by someone walking their dog on the beach.
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York County teens learn to recognize potential addiction pitfalls, and find their voice with photos in new programs
Coastal Healthy Communities Coalition is rolling out Prime for Life and Photo Voice to groups who want to get involved.
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A Ruralist Lament – Farming: A dirty truth
These days it’s common for in-crowd folks to adopt trendy and overused lingo. Maybe you’ve noticed that we don’t have towns or cities anymore. We have “communities.” “Problems” have been banished in favor of “challenges.” Once upon a time there was a notion of “truth.” Now everybody apparently has “their truth.” Perhaps related is the […]
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Obituary: Michael L. Marchand
Biddeford — Michael L. Marchand, 64, of Biddeford passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at his residence following a sudden illness. Michael was born Aug. 24, 1956, in Biddeford, Maine, to Leo A. Marchand and Muriel T. (Fortier) Marchand. Michael attended Biddeford High School and was a graduate of the class of 1974. He later served […]
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An Irish flag raising in Biddeford for St. Patrick’s Day
The tradition continues.