RSU 23 is the winner of 16 County Summer Grant Competition
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Coming together for the tourism industry
Tourism is possibly the most critical industry across all of Maine’s economy. In 2018, 37 million people visited Maine. Those guests added $610 million to our state tax base and were responsible for $2.6 billion going directly to workers. In Old Orchard Beach, the thousands of visitors who come into our town on any given […]
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Candles UNITE to celebrate graduates in Biddeford and Saco
BIDDEFORD/SACO — On May 1, Biddeford Superintendent Jeremy Ray and Thornton Academy Headmaster Rene Menard released a video announcing a United Senior Recognition Project along with a joint Senior Night honoring all Class of 2020 Seniors in Biddeford and Saco. The Candles UNITE for Seniors entails lighting of candle-sized light bulbs in the school colors […]
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Waiting for the tourists to return to OOB
Lodging owners, others hope to salvage the season.
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Going the distance in learning at St. James School
Students see each other, and their teachers, in online classes every weekday.
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Smitty’s Cinema in Biddeford to close, citing pandemic
The family-owned chain says its theaters in Sanford, Windham, Topsham and Tilton, New Hampshire, will reopen as soon as they are allowed and can do so safely.
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Five Maine chefs named finalists for a James Beard Foundation Award
The 2020 awards come at a time of tremendous turmoil and adversity for restaurants.
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Correction
Kaitlin Halle , grade 11, was mistakently left off the Old Orchard Beach Honor Roll. Kaitlin made the Highest Honor Roll.
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La Kermesse canceled this year
Organizers of the four day event say look for a big celebration in 2021.
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Saco Pre-K to move to former Toddle Inn
The city, school department and facility owner reach a tentative agreement.