A listening session last week allowed residents to ask questions and hear ideas from local architects.
Sydney Richelieu
Staff Writer
Sydney is a community reporter for Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel and previously reporter for the Courier and Post. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Former Saco mayor, political newcomer seek open City Council seat
A special election for the Ward 3 position is set for Tuesday, a few months after former Councilor Joseph Gunn resigned.
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Posted inMaine, News
Electric vehicle catches fire in Saco car dealership showroom
No injuries were reported after the Thursday morning incident at Bill Dodge Nissan of Saco.
Posted inFood, Maine, News
Longtime Biddeford bar Mulligan’s closes its kitchen after 28 years
Though the bar remains open, owner Joe DeLois says high costs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have forced him to pare back food options.
Posted inMaine, News
Little ones get a taste of farm life in Freeport
Every Saturday, Wolfe’s Neck Center offers an opportunity for children ages 5 and under to feed barn animals and learn a little bit about farm life.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Protesters gather in Portland to oppose Venezuela operation
Over 100 people convened downtown on Saturday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s strike on the South American nation.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools and Education
UNE launching effort to train medical workers on addiction treatment for rural Mainers
A 4-year, $1.6 million grant will allow the university to expand programs designed to equip health care providers to respond to the ongoing opioid crisis.
Posted inMaine, News
Biddeford identifies recreation projects to tackle with bond funds but wants residents’ input
City voters approved a $6 million recreation bond in November. Now, they can help decide what work the money will be used for.
Posted inMaine, News
Standish community gathers to honor 5-year-old school bus crash victim
Simon Gonzalez, a kindergartener at Edna Libby Elementary School, was killed in a crash early this week.
Posted inMaine, News
Biddeford family opens home to all for annual ‘Christmas Chaos’
The Christmas Day event has grown and become an annual tradition at the Seaver family’s home since it began as a small gathering of friends 12 years ago.