SACO — Parishes in Saco, as well as Bangor, Lewiston and Jay have received Catholic Campaign for Human Development grants aimed at helping people in need make sustainable changes in their lives. The program is supported each year through a collection taken up in parishes across the country. In the Diocese of Portland, the program […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Spotlight on the Director, Lee Koenigs
From her office at the Libby Memorial Library in Old Orchard Beach, Lee Koenigs can see the whitecaps of the Atlantic Ocean and the Sea Viper rollercoaster in the Palace Playground. It sits silently awaiting the squeals of joy, and the screams of terror that can be heard all the way to the library during […]
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F.O. Bailey Real Estate Company expands to Main Street in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — F.O. Bailey Real Estate Company has just opened an office on Main Street in Biddeford announced David Jones, Real Estate Broker and owner of The Falmouth based brokerage. Alan Kew, who lives locally, will be the broker on site and operate out of the new office which will act as a meeting place […]
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Debut crime novel features retired OOB detective
Old Orchard Beach–based author Edward Daniel Hunt has released his debut novel “Penance,” published by Adelaide Books. “Penance” revolves around the race to find Lori Doyle. Ten years ago, at age 16, Lori witnessed a killing by her then-boyfriend that went unsolved. Today, she has established a new life in Maine for herself and her […]
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Old Orchard Beach High staff member tests positive for virus
In a letter to families, Superintendent John Suttie said some staff and students may have been exposed.
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Biddeford, Saco, OOB, county government announce operational changes
Some offices closed to the public, some procedures changed.
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Changes at state courts, libraries, hospital visiting rules, more
Here’s what we know, to date.
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Mary’s Walk moves online for 2020; event canceled
Walk or run on your own, post photos, video, organizers urge.
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Mary’s Walk and Kerrymen 5K canceled
The event, which attracts 2,000 participants raising money for cancer research, will move online this year,
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Social Security and OIG held national ‘Slam the Scam’ Day March 5
Andrew Saul, commissioner of Social Security, and the agency continue raising public awareness about telephone impersonation schemes during the Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG) national ‘Slam the Scam’ Day which took place March 5. Social Security and OIG have made concerted efforts to educate the public about these scams — in which fraudulent callers […]