Hobbins, a Democrat, served multiple terms in the state Legislature, and was appointed Maine’s Public Advocate by Republican Gov. Paul LePage in 2017.
Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
News from Biddeford, Saco and Old Orchard Beach from Mainely Media.
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Panel recommends against reinstating Saco attorney
The Board of Overseers of the Bar recommends against reinstating Gary Prolman, who has filed a statement of disagreement.
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Beyond the Headlines: Reflecting on 3 decades of life
As I enter a new decade this month (turning 30!), it got me reflecting back on some of the important life lessons I’ve learned along the way. Be true to yourself. Easier said than done right? For many of us, finding out who we are is a tall order. It takes a lot of trial […]
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UNE in Biddeford hosts climate dialog
On April 7, the University of New England hosted the Maine “Solve Climate by 2030 Dialog.” The dialog was one of more than 100 such events across 45 countries worldwide and in nearly every U.S. state held as part of the Solve Climate by 2030 project. Led by Bard College, the project aims to encourage […]
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Saco Interim Superintendent Jeremy Ray commits to 5-day fall school schedule
Ray, the executive director of Southern Maine Administrative Collaborative, remains superintendent in Biddeford and Dayton.
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Biddeford City Council approves resolution for new turnpike exit
A study commissioned by the Maine Turnpike Authority released in late March recommends a series of major improvements at Exit 32.
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Philip Hatch is Saco’s new Ward 5 councilor
The Saco City Council voted 5-1 in favor of the longtime resident on Monday. Three people had expressed interest in the remainder of the term, which expires in December 2022.
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York County Registry of Deeds offers free alert service
An email informs property owners whenever a document is recorded in their name.
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Biddeford council endorses contract zoning concept for 36-unit affordable housing project
Applicant is seeking federal low income tax credits and funding from Maine Housing for the proposal, which would be located at 69 Adams St., currently a vacant lot.
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Federal grant to help Biddeford fix Pearl Street – another step in riverfront revitalization, officials say
The city will match the $1.2 million grant using money from TIF funds and from paving and storm sewer separation budgets.