United Way of York County has distributed reusable, washable masks to five communities in York County.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Ronnie F. Clark
Sept. 9, 1965 – Dec. 1, 2020 CARIBOU/SACO — With great sorrow, we announce the passing of our brother Ronnie on Dec. 1, 2020. After years of declining health, he left this world to join his parents and brothers in heaven. Ronnie was born to Freida(Hughes) and Robert Clark on Sept. 9, 1965 in Meriden, […]
Saco’s small businesses celebrated on Nov. 28
Saco Maine Street celebrated Small Business Saturday on Nov. 28 in a big way. The third annual “Shop Small” event was held outside this year in the courtyard next to the Saco Scoop. Along with the Saco Bucks give-away the day featured a huge, fuzzy, inflated teddy bear whose arms moved to hug both young […]
Garrett G. Potvin
BIDDEFORD — Garrett G. Potvin, 31, died suddenly at his home in Old Orchard Beach on Dec. 3, 2020. Born on July 28, 1989, in Biddeford, he was the son of Guy G. Potvin and Kimberly K. Barone. He was educated by the Saco Public School System and graduated from the Massabesic High School in 2007, […]
York County Jail earns kudos for new COVID-19 control plan
Much of the plan has been implemented, said a reviewer with the Maine Department of Corrections.
First doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered to SMHC staff on Tuesday
The first dose went to a nurse practitioner who cares for COVID-19 patients in the hospital’s special care unit.
‘Building 3’ at Saco Island scheduled for auction
An auction earlier this year was cancelled.
As vaccines arrive in Maine, SMHC officials discuss COVID-19 impact
In general, patients are less likely to be as sick as those hospitalized in the first surge of coronavirus, they said.
Biddeford arts organization Engine hires a new director
Jessica Muise brings experience working with the creative economy and on community-building in the Boston area.
OOB, Kennebunk, Sanford, York County to administer COVID-19 vaccine to licensed EMTs
“This is an unprecedented undertaking and if everyone is patient, it will go very smoothly,” Old Orchard Beach Fire Chief Fred LaMontagne said.