Walkers and hikers can choose their own route, in their own time in this virtual event.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
New ‘hotspot’ in Biddeford neighborhood
Residents in the area can log on with WIFi.
Maple syrup lovers get ready to celebrate in York County, Oct. 9-11
The traditional spring weekend couldn’t happen, but maple treats can be enjoyed along with crisp fall air colorful foliage.
“Thank you’ meal for Biddeford first responders, essential workers, next week
It’s been a rough year, and some in the community are expressing their appreciation.
Biddeford sewer users to see fee increase
The city has created a new category for owners of multi-unit residential buildings.
Two new businesses open on Biddeford Main Street
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford + Saco Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting recently welcoming two new businesses to 148 Main St. Kat Oliver, owner of Gloss Hair Parlor, has created a beautifully renovated, spacious salon at 148 Main St., according to a chamber press release. Gloss specializes in low-toxic color services, and offers a […]
Saco council passes middle school’s climate change resolution
SACO — On Sept. 21, the Saco City Council passed a climate changed initiative. Saco Middle School teacher Andrew Fersch and his students spent much of their class time during the 2019-2020 school year researching climate change. As a result of their work and research, the students developed the resolution, “Resolution Endorsing the Declaration of […]
Letters to the editor, Oct. 1
Re-elect Lor Gramlich To the editor, We are writing to voice our support of Lori K. Gramlich for her re-election for House District 13, Old Orchard Beach to the Maine State House of Representatives. Lori has both the aptitude and expertise that have enabled her to be a strong and effective voice for our community. […]
Amplifying youth vote, civics education
Civics education is critical to a functioning Democratic society. When I served as the first student member on the Maine State Board of Education, it was something that I advocated for in the curriculum. Students should know how their own government works. Students should know how and why to register to vote. Students should know […]
Another gardening year comes to an end
As much as I enjoy the cooler days of late summer, I am always sad to see it end, particularly from a gardening viewpoint. My excitement at the sight of the first green shoots and early flowers matures in tandem with them as the days lengthen and the sun reigns. Then, some time in August, […]