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Visit wildlife, hit an amusement park, ride a narrow-gauge train, see a drive-in movie and get your fill of arcade games.
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Obituary: Dennis Ellsworth Colley
SACO – Dennis Ellsworth Colley, 77, will be remembered as a devoted husband and father, and a man whose life was …
West earns comeback win in Lobster Bowl
Colin Moran and Kai Turner connect for a TD on fourth down with 1:27 to play in the 36th all-star football game to benefit Shriners Childrens hospitals.
Biddeford benefit concert planned for ICE shooting victim’s family
Local folk musicians will play at Sacred Profane Brewery on July 30 to raise money for the family of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.
Varsity Maine Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Emily Winkler, Thornton Academy
The sophomore went 7-0 during the regular season, losing only 10 games, and was the state singles runner-up.
Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State girls tennis team
These players had strong individual seasons, and many helped their squads go far in the postseason.
Meet the 2026 Press Herald All-Region girls tennis team
Six Varsity Maine All-Staters are among the area’s best players.
Meet the 2026 Varsity Maine All-State boys tennis team
Player of the Year Matt Morneault leads a list of strong players, all of whom reached the quarterfinals of the state singles tournament.
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For Maine artists angered by Biddeford ICE shooting, their art is their voice
Planned works include a mural honoring Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a video projection of a peace dove over Biddeford, posters, signs and benefit concerts.
Obituary: Edward D. Davis
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Edward D. Davis, 78, of Pine Avenue, passed away peacefully at his home on July 12, 2026, …
Obituary: Marie L. Devou
BIDDEFORD – Marie L. Devou, 79, of Biddeford, beloved wife of Robert Devou, passed away on July 16, 2026, at home …
Hundreds protest in Portland against ICE in Maine after Biddeford killing
Protests have swept Maine and the country after an ICE agent shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian immigrant in the streets of Biddeford early this week.
Second ex-wife of ICE agent who shot man in Biddeford recounts history of violent behavior
David Brouillette’s former wife, Lucinda Brouillette, writes about her experiences in a message Saturday.
Live updates: More than 500 protesters march in Portland against ICE presence in Maine
Outraged Mainers gathered in Monument Square to protest the death of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford.
How immigration has shaped Biddeford’s identity for over 150 years
Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, a 25-year-old Colombian who was killed by an ICE agent this week, was the latest in a long line of immigrants seeking a better life in this Maine city.
Volunteers rushed to protect Biddeford memorial from a sudden rain squall
The memorial sits at the corner of Pool and Hill streets, where Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero was shot and killed on Monday morning.
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