BIDDEFORD — Denny’s restaurant fans who have been patiently awaiting the opening of a restaurant in Biddeford may not have to wait much longer. The new restaurant, located at 45 Boulder Way, is expected to open in two to three weeks, said a local representative. The building is the site of a former Ruby Tuesday […]

KENNEBUNK — The Brick Store Museum is celebrating the town’s history during the upcoming Kennebunk Heritage and Culture Festival, with a wide range of activities taking place from July 11 through July 14. This festival is the first of it’s kind, and one the museum hopes to make an annual tradition. The festivities begin at […]

BIDDEFORD — A North Carolina arborist and climbing gear firm has acquired Sterling Rope Company, Inc. of Biddeford. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Sherrill Inc., announced the acquisition Tuesday. Sherill currently distributes Sterling Rope products through their distribution business, SHERRILLtree.com and Treestuff.com. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. A Sherrill spokesman sad that the acquisition will […]

BIDDEFORD — The Sellam Circus School is teaming up with Cirque Us to provide a one-of-a-kind performance on July 12 through July 14. “Rag-Tag: A Circus In Stitches” is a family friendly, full-length performance featuring a roster of multi-talented professional circus artists. The show will take place at The Sellam Circus School, 40 Main St., […]

KENNEBUNK — Police in Kennebunk are warning the public about a new telephone scam targeting area residents. Officers reported that they received a notification call of a telephone scam from a town resident late last month. The person is claiming to be someone from UPS and is advising people to send them money in order […]

KENNEBUNKPORT — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Kennebunkport Police from May 13 to June 19, 2019: • Rufus Have, 64, of Red Hook, New York, was issued a summons for exceeding the posted speed limit after the above violation was observed on School Street by officers. • Sylvain Theriault, 44, […]

The city of Saco will pay former Police Chief Raynald Demers $116,000 and continue to pay for his health coverage for four years in exchange for his agreeing not to sue the municipality. The agreement, which one employment attorney not connected to the case said was a generous package, releases the city from all legal […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Halle Bailey, half of the sister duo Chloe x Halle, will next be going under the sea, starring as Ariel in the upcoming adaptation of “The Little Mermaid.” The live-action version will include original songs from the 1989 animated hit as well as new tunes from original composer Alan Menken and […]