Eighth Grade First Honors – Jocelyn Bennett, Marinette Chamlati, Binghui Chen, Malia Collins, Addison Harris, Haram Kim, Logan LeBlanc, Ella Madden, Violet Miller, Julia Morgenbesser, Aubrey Ranalla, Acadia Regan, Sophia Sirois, Cato Tyler, Brianna Warde, Lily Whitehurst, Xinyi Xiang. Second Honors – Ava Barber, Brennan Belanger, Madison Boucher, Laycee Dubois, Adaline Gallagher, Lily Goldman, Emilie […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Things to Do, July 4
Tuesday, July 9 Puppet Pals Story Time, 10 to 10:30 a.m., McArthur Public Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford. Join Griffin the Wizard, Frank the Monster, and all their pals for stories, songs, and spells. Wednesday, July 10 Trivia Night, 6 to 8 p.m., 420 Elm St., Biddeford. Two games, at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.; […]
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Letters, July 4
Medical equipment closet closed The Senior Used Medical Equipment Closet located in the Ross Center is no longer (one of 2 projects I began after our Age Friendly Biddeford group disbanded 4 years ago, the other being delivering Sand Buckets to Seniors). I learned of this when I voted in the primaries on June 11, […]
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Ruralist Lament: Growing discontentment without health care for all
The growing season so far has been less punishing than last year’s when rain was a too-frequent and unwelcome visitor. But as our planet is pushed into a less human-hospitable climate regime, these unfriendly swings and swerves are to be expected. As a strawberry grower reminded me recently, it’s always “Wait ’til next year” in […]
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Obituary: Albert Kinan
Albert Joseph Kinan, 62, of Biddeford, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, on May 26, 1962, son of Albert P. and Janet (Armstrong) Kinan. Albert grew up and was educated in the Stoughton, Massachusetts, school system. As an adult, Albert worked for […]
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Obituary: James J. Marines
Surrounded by his devoted, loving family, James John Marines passed away on June 25, 2024, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 82. He was born on June 21, 1942, in Malden, Massachusetts, to John James Marines and Jennie Contraros Marines. One year later, the family […]
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Obituary: Florence P. Forcier
Florence “Flo” Forcier (Bousquet) 77, of Old Orchard Beach passed away Tuesday June 25, 2024, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, on Jan. 18, 1947, the daughter of Edgar and Alice Denoncourt Bousquet. She attended local schools in Rhode Island and later attended college. Flo retired from Data […]
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Sweetser launches Maine’s only community-based youth mental health program
Federal reports show Maine is critically lacking youth treatment options.
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County Report: New firefighters earn certification
Chandler Madore was a fellow who started hanging out at the fire house in Van Buren hometown at an early age. He, like many in the profession, hails from a family of firefighters. Fast forward a few years to June 20, 2024 – the night he and several others marked several months of hard work […]
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Things to Do, June 27
Saturday, June 29 Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop with Eck McCanless, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mill Pond Ceramics Studio, 2 Main Street Suite 18-214, Biddeford. During this 2-day, hands-on, intensive workshop with Eck McCanless, participants will learn how to make Agateware on the wheel and carve it to reveal patterns similar […]
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