Grade 12 Highest Honors: Ian Blake, Abigayle Roy, Derrick Webber High Honors: Kaeli Arey, Catherine Clark, Sarah Davis, Gabriel Edwards, Savannah Lefebvre, Ava Maynor, Kailee Morin, Joseph Phalen, Madison Shaw, Charity Slade, Sierra Stephens, Casey Zecchinelli Honors: Kevin Alemtsehay, Bryce Erickson, Blessing Hakizimana, Andrew Hodgkins, Asher Hubert, Davian Johnson, Mason Ladakakos, Alaynah LeBlond, Kavi McQueen, […]
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OOB mulls one contract zone agreement, approves another
Land Matters, LLC has secured a contract zone agreement to build a 6-unit condominium building, with a max of three bedrooms in each unit.
One of Us: His birdhouses have golf ball eyes and bottle cap ears
Claude ‘Frenchy’ Ouellet makes birdhouses for fun, with what’s lying around. “Whatever I got, that’s what I use,” he says.
Family,friends, food, and football at Libby Memorial Library
Nothing says fall quite like sitting all bundled up in the bleachers under the glare of the stadium lights on a crisp autumn evening and cheering one’s team to victory. We are so thrilled to be able to congratulate the Old Orchard Beach High School Gulls on their continued success on the field this season. […]
One-third of York County households above the poverty line, but financially strapped
Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Arundel and the Kennebunks all had a significant percentage of “ALICE” households in 2021.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
When we think of October, we often think of the bright red, orange, and yellow leaves that set the hills and mountains of Maine on fire. However, October is also known for another color: pink. Pink is the color that breast cancer survivors – as well as their friends and families — use to spread […]
As Old Orchard Beach wrestles with short-term rental rules, tourism and housing collide
A proposal for a moratorium on new short-term rentals is unlikely to move forward in the tourist-heavy town, but the council may still discuss whether more regulation is needed.
Finding a solution for coastal erosion at Camp Ellis topic of recent conference
Save Our Shores Saco Bay announced that the city is currently reviewing a draft project partnership agreement from the Army Corps of Engineers that aims to mitigate coastal erosion at Camp Ellis.
Library Link: September is library card sign-up month
The crowds are thinning. The traffic is dwindling. Kids are back in school, and another summer season has come to a quiet close here in Old Orchard Beach. We at Libby Memorial Library wrapped up the summer reading programs for both kids (with a concert featuring KindKids Music on a blustery Friday) and adults (with […]
Old Orchard Beach Car Show draws motor enthusiasts from Maine and beyond
The second day of the show was canceled due to Hurricane Lee.