Michels Construction from Wisconsin was chosen as the dredge operator.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
From Augusta – Prioritizing policies that support Maine families
During the hustle and bustle of our long legislative sessions, it’s easy for key policy decisions to be overlooked. I want to take a little time to reflect on a few successes that will help Maine families. As a father of three daughters and a grandfather of 12, all Mainers, I have witnessed the everyday […]
Local residents earn academic honors, graduate
The following local students received their degrees from Roger Williams University in May as part of the Class of 2024: Brad Cruver of Dayton, and Max Goodwin of Biddeford. Cruver graduated with a B.S. in Architecture, and Goodwin graduated with a B.S. in Marketing. Molly Nguyen, of Arundel, was named to first honors on the […]
Things to Do: Aug. 1
Thursday, Aug. 1 Thursday Coffee Hour – 55+, 10 to 11 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Light refreshments will be served. 55+ Free. FMI, contact [email protected]. Summer Speaker Series featuring Philip Bermingham, 7 to 9 p.m., Union Church, 3 Stonecliff Road, Biddeford. Tickets are on sale, cost is $20. FMI, contact [email protected]. […]
Saco historian brings his fascination with the past to his modern day job
Peter Scontras was named the first Saco City Historian in January.
Thornton Academy campus gets a little greener
In an effort to reforest the campus, Thornton Academy will be planting indigenous trees throughout the grounds.
Camp Ellis community hosts HarborFest Aug. 4
Get a gander of what a working waterfront looks like at Saco’s Camp Ellis HarborFest on Sunday, Aug. 4. Camp Ellis is a coastal neighborhood of Saco. It is one of the most erosive sections of Maine’s coastline according to Maine Geological Survey. Devastating winter storms caused destruction along all of Maine’s coast this January, […]
Obituary: Reinette Cadorette
Reinette “Rein” Cadorette, 88, passed away in Portland on July 17, 2024. Rein was born in Biddeford on April 16, 1936, daughter of the late William and Cecilia (Cannell) Cadorette. Rein grew up in the Biddeford/Saco area, attending local schools and graduating from Thornton Academy in 1954. She worked for many years in the Greater […]
Obituary: Archie A. Perry
Archie A. Perry, 66, of Trout Brook Road, in Arundel, passed away on July 18, 2024. He was born on Aug. 23, 1957, to Ruth M. (Descoteaux) and Joseph A. Perry. Archie graduated with the Class of 1975 at Biddeford High School. Archie was a very hard worker. He did carpentry, roofing, and recently worked […]
Obituary: David J. Dichard
David Dichard, 69, of New Gloucester, Maine, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 6, 2024. He was born in Saco, Maine, on Nov. 15, 1954, to George and Letha (Harlow) Dichard. He attended Saco schools until his family moved to Shrewsbury, Massachusetts , graduating from Shrewsbury High School in 1973. After graduation, he […]
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