Gilberte Caouette, 96, of Biddeford, passed away on July 11, 2024. Gilberte was born to Eugene and Blanche (Roderig) Caouette on April 22, 1928. Gilberte was very devoted to her Catholic faith. When she was younger, she took part in a Cursillo. There will be a Funeral Mass for Gilberte on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, […]
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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Obituary: Jeannette Whitten
Jeannette Sylvia Petit Whitten, 95, passed away on July 11, 2024. She was born on Jan. 16, 1929, in Biddeford, Maine, to Myra and Wilfred Petit. Jeannette attended schools in Saco, Maine. In 1944, the family moved to Long Beach, California, where Jeannette attended Long Beach Poly High School. After World War II, they returned […]
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Obituary: Louise F. Hughes
Louise Frances Hughes, 93, of Buxton Road, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024, at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth. Louise was born Aug. 28, 1930, in Biddeford, the daughter of Irving and Ellen (Berry) Soule. Louise attended Saco schools and graduated from Gray’s Business College. She worked as an executive secretary for Bliss Portland, Portland […]
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Obituary: Louise F. Hughes
Louise Frances Hughes, 93, of Buxton Road, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2024, at Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth. Louise was born Aug. 28, 1930, in Biddeford, the daughter of Irving and Ellen (Berry) Soule. Louise attended Saco schools and graduated from Gray’s Business College. She worked as an executive secretary for Bliss Portland, Portland […]
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Obituary: Robert M. Parenteau
Deacon Robert M. Parenteau, 93, of Biddeford Pool, passed away surrounded by his loving wife Muriel, and their two sons, Marc and Jean Pierre on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at home. Robert (affectionately known as Bob) was born on Sept. 26, 1930, in Biddeford, a son of Hector and Florilda (Breault) Parenteau. He attended St. […]
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County Report: Check out the new York County government annual report
The 2023 York County Annual Report is out and those interested can find out about many facts, figures and more about the county such as: the population of York County, according to estimates from the U.S. Census; the poverty rate; the number of people who visited the Registry of Probate – located in the historic […]
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Inside Bridgton: July 12
Chickadee quilt show The Chickadee Quilters will present their 43rd annual quilt show at Stevens Brook Elementary School on Saturday, July 13, and Sunday, July 14. The show will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days and admission is $10. Proceeds from the show benefit Bridgton Community Center activities, the local food […]
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Inside New Gloucester: July 12
Library community concert Marc Black, New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee, will transport audiences on a nostalgic journey with a free performance, “Boppa Chua! A History of the 1950s and ’60s Through Popular Song,” at 5 p.m. Sunday, July 14, at New Gloucester Public Library, 379 Intervale Road. Black will lead audiences from bobby […]
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Obituary: Doris Ewing
Doris Yvonne Ewing, born and raised in Biddeford, Maine, passed away on July 1, 2024, following a long illness. Doris attended St. Louis High School and the University of Southern Maine. She spent her career working for the telephone company and devoted her retirement to traveling and volunteering with various organizations. She was a member […]
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County Report: Tree work to commence at York County Courthouse
A handful of dead, rotting and unsafe trees are to be removed.
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