Nov. 19, Saturday 3rd Annual Craft Fair At the Hub (co-working space) on Route 77 in the plaza next to CVS in Cape Elizabeth to take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 2, Friday Christmas Marketplace at Bar Mills Community Church, takes place 4 to 7 p.m. at 13 Hermit Thrush Drive, Buxton. […]
Dina Mendros
Dina is Executive Editor for the Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, the Kennebunk Post, the Scarborough Leader and the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry. She is a born and bred Mainer living in Saco.
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Local residents achieve academic accolades
Caitlin McCutcheon of Gorham has been inducted into the Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Society at College of the Holy Cross, the Jesuit honor society founded in 1915. McCutcheon is one of 34 new inductees this year, who exemplify the society’s values of excellence in scholarship, loyalty and service.
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Obituary: Jeanine Post
Jeanine “Nini” Wortman Post, 90, passed away peacefully on Oct. 9, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. Nini was born in Lewiston, Maine, to John and Ardis (Woodard) Wortman and raised in New Bedford, Massachusetts, then graduated high school at Thornton Academy in Saco, Maine. During the summers in high school, she worked in Old Orchard […]
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Snowmobile Club provides holiday baskets
Each year the Saco Pathfinders Snowmobile Club provides three Thanksgiving and three Christmas food baskets. These baskets are set up to provide six Saco families with everything needed to have a complete holiday meal from crackers and cheese to peanut butter and jelly and bread for sandwiches with an apple pie for dessert. We alway […]
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Letters to the editor, Nov. 17
Thank you for your support Thank you from the bottom of my heart for the trust you’ve placed in me to serve as our next county commissioner for Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Hollis, and Buxton over the next four years. After serving as your senator and representative in the Legislature for eight years, serving a […]
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Courier Events, Nov. 17
Thursday, Nov. 24 The 23rd Annual Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held on Thursday, Nov. 24 at the Most Holy Trinity Church Hall at 271 Main St. in Saco, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All the fixings for a turkey dinner, including dessert and beverages, will be available. Dinners are also available for […]
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Guest Column: Marc Malone: Thanks for electing me to Maine State House
Malone said there is lots of work to do in the Legislature.
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Town & Country FCU brings nonprofit ‘neighbors’ together to award record-setting amount of nearly $27,000 in grants
SCARBOROUGH – After being held virtually the past two years, nominees from the 25 nonprofits up for grants from Town & Country’s Federal Credit Union’s 2022 ‘Better Neighbor Fund’ gathered in person for a special reception on Nov. 9, at the credit union’s headquarters in Scarborough as this year’s recipients were announced. In 2010, Town […]
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Obituary: Alice M. St. Michel
BIDDEFORD — Alice M. St. Michel, 98, formerly of Arundel, Maine, passed away on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at St. Andre’s Healthcare. A daughter of Phoebe Jalbert and Ernest Labbe, Alice was born on Sept. 4, 1924, in Biddeford, Maine. She was the oldest of 12 children and attended St. Andre’s school. In July of […]
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Obituary: Doris R. Dube
SACO — Doris R. Dube, 94, of Saco died Nov. 12, 2022 at Sealrock Nursing Home in Saco. She was born in Biddeford on June 8, 1928, daughter of Edmund and Mary (Letellier) Roy. She was educated and graduated from St. Andre High School in Biddeford. On June 26, 1948, she married Roger J. Dube […]