Come to one of two free workshops to learn about renewable energy with Maine Green Power Outreach Coordinator Heather Craig. MGP is a voluntary green power program overseen by the Maine Public Utilities Commission that provides Maine electricity customers the option to support Maine-made renewable energy on the electric bills. Heather will discuss the importance […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
Emergency management agencies forming a regional initiative
The Cumberland and York County Emergency Management Agencies are forming a regional initiative called the Southern Maine Public Private Partnership, or SMP3. SMP3 is a network of corporate, private and public partners, including grocers, restaurants, retailers and healthcare organizations, that is pooling its expertise and capabilities to better equip businesses and the state to respond […]
Kenneth F. Sampson
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Kenneth F. Sampson of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, graduated to heaven on Dec. 24, Christmas Eve, at age 75. A native Bostonian, he was born and raised in Brighton, Massachusetts. He was the son of the late Frederick and Frances Sampson and sibling of Frederick Sampson of Wayland, Geraldine Coleman of […]
Biddeford firefighters vote ‘no confidence’ in chief
City Manager claims unrest connected to labor negotiations.
Investigation continues into deaths of two men in Saco
Police await word from medical examiner on cause of death.
Lobster Dip raises more than $100,000 for Special Olympics Maine
The 32nd annual lobster dip to benefit Special Olympics Maine was a huge success raising over $105,000. Close to 300 dippers jumped into the icy waters of the Atlantic ocean at noon Jan. 1. Air temperature was 39 degrees and water temperature was 44 degrees.
Biddeford considers contract zone for consolidated court building
Spring groundbreaking planned, says court administrator.
Local realtors say home sales brisk in 2019
While the number of November sales was less than in 2018, statewide, prices are up.
Mid-December rainstorm takes out new bridge at Cascade Falls
The wooden span was ripped off its footings as 4.9 inches of rain fell on Saco.
Brrr. Atlantic Plunge Jan. 4 benefits Caring Unlimited
People run into the ocean at Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunk to help the domestic violence resource center aid abuse victims.
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