The 6th annual Black Balloon Day gathering will be held in Biddeford for the first time Saturday.
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Biddeford residents voice concerns about UNE projects at public hearing
Those attending the newly revived Institutional Zone Review Committee’s first public hearing said they are looking for transparency and communication from the university.
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Biddeford committee, revived to review UNE projects, plans to hold public hearing
The Biddeford Institutional Zone Review Committee was revived late last year amid pushback from some residents against proposals by the university.
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IRS waives Biddeford’s $500,000 in late fees
City leaders credited Sen. Susan Collins’ office for helping them to secure an abatement.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Biddeford officials discuss future of Opioid Settlement Fund
The city used part of the nearly $400,000 it got last year to help residents access 4 new recovery centers that have opened in the city.
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Biddeford council approves $20,000 parking plan implemented by former officials
Councilors belatedly approved a downtown parking plan that was originally greenlit by the former mayor and city manager.
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Biddeford owes IRS over $520,000 for late tax filings
The original fine was over $700,000, officials say, but the IRS told the city it had previously overpaid by about $240,000.
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Biddeford seeks belated council approval of $20,000 parking plan greenlit by former officials
The program to allow free parking downtown was authorized last summer by the now-former mayor and chief operating officer. But it never went before the City Council or its Finance Committee, and the city’s attorney says it should have.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Biddeford City Council pauses UNE developments for 180 days
The moratorium has halted a controversial pier project and the redevelopment of a convent slated for student housing.
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Biddeford council votes against moratorium on mobile home lot rent increases
Several residents pleaded with the council to pass the proposal, saying the rising prices — which have more than doubled for some — could force them out of their homes.