SACO — James H. Leary of Saco died at his home on Tuesday, March 16 after a short illness. Jim was born Feb. 2, 1930, the son of Millard and Mabelle (Gay) Leary. The family moved from Scarborough to Flag Pond Road in Saco in 1943 when his parents bought the family farm after the […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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It is official – Martha Jacques is now Biddeford High School principal
The term ‘interim’ was dropped on March 9, when the Biddeford School Board unanimously voted her in as principal of the 770-student school.
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Biddeford High School, COT students to attend classes 4 days starting later this month
PreK-2 and intermediate school pupils now attend classes five days a week; middle school students, remain at 4 days.
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Norma ‘Jean’ Hopkins
PINE ISLAND, Flo. — Norma “Jean” Hopkins, 83, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021, in the comfort of her home after a brief illness. Jean was born in Reedsville, West Virginia, on Sept. 8, 1937, to Charles V. and Edna Mae Grimm Anderson. Jean married Frank Hopkins and they made their home in […]
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Eloise Baker
BIDDEFORD — Eloise (Myers) Baker, 86, of Biddeford passed away peacefully Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, at Southern Maine Medical Center. Eloise was born June 24, 1934, in Benson, Vermont, to the late Seymer and Beryl (Bartholomew) Myers. It was in Benson being raised on a farm where she learned the value of hard work which […]
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SMHC walk-in clinics back open in Saco, Sanford, Waterboro
No appointment is needed for most maladies; those with respiratory issues must call for a time, however.
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Vaccine clinic to be held at Biddeford community center
Clinic for those 60 and older will take place March 16.
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Maine Water Company seeks 3 years of rate increases for Biddeford-Saco division
The 77.5 percent increase, spread over three years, would cost the average residential costumer $6 more per month in each of the next three years, said Maine Water President Richard Knowlton.
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Maine State Bar Association announces 2021 Law Day contests
AUGUSTA — Maine students in grades 4-12 are invited to submit entries for this year’s Law Day contests sponsored by the Maine State Bar Association. Students in grades 4-8 may participate in the art poster contest and students in grades 9-12 may participate in the essay contest. The entry deadline is April 1. This year’s […]
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Human Rights Commission finds ‘reasonable grounds to believe’ Saco discriminated against older worker
Former Economic Development Director William Mann was discharged from his job by former City Administrator Kevin Sutherland in 2018.