Despite funding challenges, the City pushes forward in the fight against homelessness.
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Biddeford considers implementing bike lanes
A first bicycle lane could be implemented on Union Street, with a city-wide bicycle lane review to follow.
Biddeford shoots down beach bathhouse bids, for now
The Biddeford City Council rejected bids to build a new Gilbert Boucher Bathhouse.
Despite moratorium, Biddeford council allows Pepperell Mill condo conversions
The six-month moratorium the council passed last month remains in place for other projects.
Biddeford enters moratorium on condo conversions
Condo conversions at Pepperell Mills could be detrimental to the downtown area, some say.
Biddeford city manager sets date to step down
Jim Bennett announced his phased retirement at a City Council meeting last week.
As winter approaches, Biddeford shelter remains open
The City of Biddeford is enacting a plan to help those experiencing homelessness during the cold winter months.
Biddeford Primary School breaks ground on expansion project
The project will be funded by a $9 million bond approved by voters last November.
Biddeford council unanimously approves opioid settlement fund tracking ordinance
The funding will be used to help Biddeford residents affected by the opioid crisis.
Biddeford considers additional zoning for recreational marijuana facilities
If passed, marijuana businesses could be required to be at least 500 feet away from residential buildings, an amendment which some are calling “overly harsh.”