The agency and its volunteers have built 29 homes since 1985.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Saco cousins’ deaths due to drug overdose
Police were called after someone saw unresponsive person in home.
Biddeford’s getting artsy
The city is forming a Public Art Committee and is looking for applicants.
‘Smart’ devices can aid older folks
Age Friendly Saco participants recently checked them out.
‘So, what do you want to do when you grow up?’
Forty career representatives chat with Saco Middle School students.
Opting in to adult use cannabis subject of Biddeford workshop
The conversation continues.
Business 2/20
SBA offers free program in Saco SACO — The Small Business Administration is a federal government agency that provides free services, assistance and information to help entrepreneurs and business owners succeed. On Thursday, Feb. 20 Brad Currie, the local Senior Area Manager of the SBA, will lead a session that will specifically cover what the […]
OOB Alumni and OOB 365 to hold Scholarship Fundraiser Dance
It’s Leap Year and we have an extra day to celebrate in 2020! The Old Orchard Alumni Association is teaming up with OOB365 for a Leap Year Party and Dance at Duffy’s Tavern and Grill in Old Orchard on Saturday night, Feb. 29 from 7 to 10 p.m. There will be music from all decades […]
Marie Joseph Spiritual Center hosts retreats
The Marie Joseph Spiritual Center offers the following retreat:one day retreat, Wednesday, March 18, As I Have Done So You Also Must Do with Ann Boyle, RSR; weekend retreats, Feb. 21-23, How to Make Decisions, An Ignatian Directed Prayer Weekend with Nancy Sheridan, SASV and Paul Sullivan, SJ, Aline Plante, p.m., Claire Gagnon, p.m. and […]
Germain A. Garant
AUBURN — On Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, Germain (“Jim”) A. Garant, faithful husband and beloved father, passed away at Clover Nursing Home from complications of metastatic cancer. He was 86 years old. Born on Jan. 14, 1934, in Lewiston, Maine, Germain attended St. Mary’s School through eighth grade; worked in area textile and shoe factories […]