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Biddeford City Council race takes off with old, new faces

The Press Herald talked with the candidates about their visions for Biddeford and what they bring to the table.

James Bennett filed a lawsuit against the city in June, alleging the city owed him a large amount of money.

The three candidates talk about their plans for future of city.

Joseph Gunn, Ward 3, resigned from the City Council early this week due to a change in living situation that took him out of the ward.

Ryan Pelletier will step in as Saco’s city administrator, replacing John Bohenko, who retired in August.

OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Anita Mae Smith Martin, 87, of Old Orchard Beach, passed away Sept. 30, 2025 at Gosnell in …

The meeting will allow residents to air grievances about the controversial project in front of the City Council.

Biddeford educator Joyce Tarpy and photographer Maureen Grandmaison will be recognized at the Pillars of Pride event this month.

Rising construction costs, declining enrollment and a growing list of new school requests has prompted the state to reconsider its funding system.

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Adult ed class receives an up-close look at historical documents.