Three speakers discussed encampment sweeps and big picture challenges to fighting homelessness. City officials from Biddeford and Saco, including Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman, attended the event.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Welcome to Talal Alzefiri’s thriving destination business
The restaurateur and businessman is part of a long history of Muslim Americans making their mark on Biddeford.
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Tanbark Molded Fiber Products in Saco is to get $2 million for new equipment
The new equipment is expected help the company retain and grow jobs.
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York County government eyes dredge operation in wake of January storms
ALFRED — York County government is looking at putting the dredge it owns to work assisting coastal communities with sand and dune nourishment after two devastating mid-January storms. The storms are said to have created an estimated $20 million in damages to public infrastructure. County Manager Greg Zinser told York County Commissioners at recent meetings […]
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Community News, Feb. 29
240 Strings presents: Folksong traditons 240 Strings presents their third free community concert of the season on March 16 at 3 p.m. at Portland Conservatory, 28 Neal St. in Portland. The Portland Piano Trio will play music by Antonin Dvorak and Dinu Wijeratne, and 240 Strings students will be featured later in the program. The […]
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Obituary: Roger Williams
KENNEBUNK — Roger Frederick Williams transitioned peacefully from this existence to the next surrounded by his loving family on Feb. 22, 2024. Roger was born Aug. 2, 1933, in Ellisburg, New York, the only child of the Reverend Roger Fisk Williams and Carolyn (Kroner) Williams. He graduated from Lowville High School in 1951 and was […]
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Obituary: Lorraine E. Lambert
BIDDEFORD — Lorraine E. Lambert, a beloved resident of Biddeford, passed away on Feb. 23, 2024. Born on Sept. 16, 1935, to Levi and Evelyn (Gordon) Albert, she dedicated her career to caregiving, bringing comfort and compassion to those she served. Lorraine found joy in dancing, country music, shopping, and cooking, but above all, she treasured […]
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James E. Lamb achieves Circle of Success recognition at Ameriprise Financial
SCARBOROUGH — James E. Lamb, private wealth advisor with Lamb, Petersen & Mann Advisory Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Scarborough, has qualified for the company’s Circle of Success annual recognition program and will be honored for this achievement at the 2024 National Conference in Orlando, Florida. While at […]
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Bowling alley coming to downtown Biddeford
The historic ‘Marble Block’ property on Main Street in Biddeford will be redeveloped with the help of a credit enhancement agreement from the city.
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OOB short $9 million to complete long-awaited wastewater treatment facility upgrades
The Town Council selected Apex Construction Inc. to begin work on the project while the town sources the rest of the funding.