BIDDEFORD — City Theater in Biddeford is opening its 2023-24 season with “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” on Sept. 29. This intimate collection of stories by superstar sisters, Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, and is based on the best-selling book by Ilene Beckerman. The show uses clothing, accessories, and the memories they trigger to […]
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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‘Ten Talks’ take place Oct. 4 at Biddeford City Theater
BIDDEFORD — Countless residents have contributed to the success of Biddeford and Saco over the recent past. On Wednesday, Oct. 4 at the City Theater in Biddeford, those interested will have the opportunity to hear from 10 of them. The Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural “Ten Talks” event will feature 10 five-minute presentations from local leaders […]
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Saco City Council puts city charter amendment to voters
The Saco City Council has approved a new charter amendment proposal that aims to speed up the process for filling municipal position vacancies. Residents will vote on the measure in a referendum this November.
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Voters will have to choose contested Biddeford City Council seats in municipal elections
Two councilor-at-large seats, as well as the Councilor for Ward 3, are up for election.
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Jodi MacPhail to run unopposed for mayor of Saco
If elected Nov. 7, the current deputy mayor will be the city’s first female mayor.
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Tolling the bell for the fallen
ALFRED — The sound of a bell ringing peeled out over Alfred village from York County Court House Monday morning; a simple, solemn event marking the loss of life to terrorist attacks on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. In all, 2,977 firefighters, emergency medical personnel, law enforcement and civilians perished, and more than 6,000 […]
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Many visitedThe Wall that Heals, honoring Vietnam veterans, in Sanford
Jack Savage of Biddeford, a U.S. Navy veteran who served in the Vietnam War stopped by The Wall that Heals on display in south Sanford last week. Savage, like others who made their way to the 375-foot-long replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, felt it was important to come. Like others, he traced the names […]
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York County recovery center project ‘light at end of tunnel’
ALFRED – York County government’s plan to create a 58-bed substance use recovery center — offering a “one roof” model of care for county residents that includes observation beds, detox beds, and residential and outpatient treatment — is sorely needed and moving ahead, with a view, county officials say, to an early 2024 groundbreaking. The […]
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Obituary: Audrey Ferrick
BIDDEFORD POOL — Audrey C. Ferrick of Biddeford Pool, ME entered peacefully into eternal rest on August 28, 2023, at Sunrise, Huntington Common in Kennebunk with her husband, son and daughter-in law at her side. Audrey was born on February 28, 1932, in New Britain, CT. She was the daughter of the late Andrea and Lena […]
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Obituary: Theresa M. Huot
BIDDEFORD — Theresa M. Huot, born on November 2, 1928, in Biddeford, Maine, to Hermenegilda (Armand) and Irene (Mercier) Letellier, passed away on September 8, 2023. She spent most of her life in Biddeford and was educated in local schools. On July 15, 1944, Theresa married Patrick J. Huot at St. Joseph’s Church in Biddeford. […]
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