BIDDEFORD — Birders drove from as far away as New York – and two women even caught a red-eye flight from Arizona – to get a glimpse of a rare great black hawk in Biddeford on Thursday. The great black hawk is the most unusual bird identified in Maine this year – if not for […]

  OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Photographer Douglas Curtis has a sharp focus on Old Orchard Beach. Originally from Connecticut, Curtis moved to Old Orchard Beach about five years ago. He has fallen in love with the seashore community and now understands the draw the beach has to many people. “I can’t imagine not seeing the […]

ALFRED — The Maine Supreme Judicial Court, acting as the Law Court, has upheld the 28-count gross sexual assault convictions for a Biddeford man sentenced for the crimes in 2017. Ralph Miller, 47, was convicted in June 2017 of sexually assaulting a woman for years, beginning when the victim was 15 years old. He was given a […]