BIDDEFORD — In 2006, city officials were working on how to encourage growth in the downtown and mill district. A lack of parking was identified as one of the hindrances, but a decision was made to utilize all the parking until the city was forced into a position where something must be done. “We’re there […]
2012
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Parking study results mixed
A conceptual plan rendering of a view within Biddeford’s mill district of a possible parking structure to be built in district.(SUBMITTED IMAGE)
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Fire house living
John Malia lifts a chainsaw from the back of an equipment truck Wednesday at the station. He is one of three fire science students at Southern Maine Community College who take part in the station’s live-in program. JEFF LAGASSE/JOURNAL TRIBUNE
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Dumoulin takes honor in stride
Boston College defenseman Brian Dumoulin chases a puck during the first period of the Eagles’ Hockey East semifinal tilt at TD Garden in Boston, Friday. Dumoulin, a former Biddeford High standout, is one of 10 finalists for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award, given each year to the top player in Division I college hockey. (DAN […]
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Dumoulin takes honor in stride
BOSTON — The news was welcome although not 100 percent unexpected. After all, only 10 players in all of college hockey are named finalists for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award, and when the list was revealed on Thursday night, Boston College (and former Biddeford High standout) Brian Dumoulin was among them. “It’s pretty awesome,” said […]
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Arundel should help residents with RSU information
The hubbub in Arundel early this week over whether or not to publish school funding figures in the town newsletter is concerning, and it highlights the importance of the selectmen’s role in guiding the town. We’re glad to see that, in the end, the board of selectmen narrowly agreed to let voters have the information […]
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NCAA Men’s Tournament Roundup: Norfolk State pulls a 15th-seed surprise
OMAHA, Neb. – Kyle O’Quinn’s booming voice echoed through the halls, the jovial center for Norfolk State riding the euphoria of a monumental upset of Missouri as the words spilled out of his mouth faster than he could think. “We messed up some brackets! We messed up some brackets!” he bellowed. “We even messed up […]
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Steve Solloway: Game of beauty, ugliness and so much passion
BOSTON – Travis Roy wouldn’t, or couldn’t show his colors. The kid who pulled on the red and white of Boston University is the man who remembers he once cheered for the blue and white of Maine. “I’m a hockey fan now. I just want to see a good game.” Then Joey Diamond scored Maine’s […]
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DHHS glitch raises staffing concerns
A York Democrat wonders whether understaffing played a role in allowing ineligible people to keep benefits.
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Standish family held at gunpoint
Police investigate a home invasion in Steep Falls, where masked assailants steal prescription drugs.