BIDDEFORD – Native Americans from tribal nations across the country converged for the fourth annual intertribal powwow fundraiser to benefit Ever After Mustang Rescue. The powwow, held Aug. More...
OOB prepares for reunion The Old Orchard Beach Alumni Association Inc. announces the 2014 upcoming all-school reunion to be held Friday, Sept. 12, 13 and 14. More...
As you probably know by now, the big exhibition at the Saco Museum this summer is “At Home in the Victorian Era.” Since the museum was founded (as the York Institute) right in the middle of the Victorian era, we have many objects in our c More...
The Courier accepts calendar listings from nonprofit organizations. Submissions must be received 10 days prior to publication. Please email your listing to editor@inthecourier.com and indicate the date of your event in the reference line. More...
BIDDEFORD – Mayor Alan Casavant has formed an ad hoc downtown parking education committee to educate the public about the city’s parking studies and immediate and long-term parking needs. More...
This article is an introduction to an ongoing series in the Courier that will take an in-depth look at each of the tax increment financing districts in Biddeford, analyzing their costs and benefits to city residents and how they impact city revenue a More...
BIDDEFORD/SACO – Ever since Elisabeth Nunes, 11, of Biddeford, first saw “The Nutcracker,” a popular Christmastime ballet set to music by Romantic-era composer Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky, she has dreamed of performing the role of Cla More...
An oldies benefit dance is scheduled for 7:30 to 11:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Elks Lodge on Ocean Park Road in Saco. Tickets are limited to 150. Proceeds go to the Ronald McDonald House of Portland. More...
In the July 31 article, “Community embraces after shooting,” Sarah Forbes said her friend Maxweel Xavier Casbay committed suicide three doors down from where the Smiths lived. More...
To the editor: The city of Biddeford was booming 30 years ago. We had a thriving economy, good schools, low taxes and people who wanted to move here. More...
To the editor: I am writing in support of Jim Booth, who is running for State Senate in District 32, which encompasses Arundel, Dayton, Lyman, Alfred, Kennebunkport and Biddeford. More...