SACO — Sr. Michelle Doyon (Sr. Denise-Francoise), 79, of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary, Manchester, New Hampshire died May 10, 2020. She was born in Saco, Maine, on Feb. 6, 1941, to Lucien and Simone Anita (Morin) Doyon. She served in the Congregation of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary for over […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Biddeford recycling center now open
Residents resume purchasing PAYT bags June 1
Biddeford school budget impact less than one percent
Council approved with modifications – now on to voters July 14.
Tune in to Memorial Day observance in Biddeford and Saco
Video will air at 10 a.m. Monday on Facebook live, and later on municipal websites.
Diane (Duquette) DiVasto
Diane (Duquette) DiVasto, 61, of Middletown, Connecticut died peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2020, after long suffering with dementia. Born and raised in Biddeford, Maine, by her parents, the late Wilfred and Germaine (Morin) Duquette, she graduated Biddeford High School, Class of 1977 and earned her undergraduate degree, Class of 1981, from St. Anslem College […]
Brother Willie Morin, S.C.
Brother Willie Morin, a Brother of the Sacred Heart, died peacefully on May 15, 2020, 11 p.m. at St. Antoine’s Nursing Home in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. He was 74 years of age. Born in Biddeford, Maine, Brother Willie joined the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in 1959, made first vows in 1963, and final […]
Friends of the Scarborough Library annual book sale postponed
SCARBOROUGH — In accordance with Governor Janet Mills’ recent Executive Order, the annual Friends of the Scarborough Library used book sale fundraiser has been postponed indefinitely. While FOSL is greatly appreciative of the community’s generous book donations throughout the year, FOSL will no longer be accepting book donations until further notice.
York County Emergency Food and Shelter Program to receive $155,064 for community needs
Organizations wishing to receive funds must apply by noon May 25.
‘Lights, camera, action!’ for Biddeford High School graduation
Movie premiere of ceremonies for the Class of 2020 is June 17.
Gramlich calls for alternative to 14-day quarantine for visitors
Tourism-oriented businesses are suffering, she says.