After years of steady revitalization and a restaurant mini-boom, Biddeford is ready for its close-up.
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York County Commissioners take step on regional dredge proposal
Officials agreed to seek bids for firm figures on a dredge and equipment, but held off on a vote to fund the proposal.
UNE students invite public to Walk out of Darkness on April 23
The walk is effort to spread awareness of suicide and mental health, organizers say.
Biddeford artist is Best in Show in Maine Junior Duck Stamp contest
Ariah Lowell’s painting of a wood duck in flight is also entered in the national competition.
FEMA to pay costs for much of Biddeford river wall repair
Engineers have recommended a “soldier pile and lagging wall” design to repair about 75 feet of the Saco River embankment that collapsed after heavy rains in October.
Wellness and more, at ToGather
Yoga, energy healing, other classes and workshops in Biddeford’s mill district.
Biddeford’s All Day Breakfast to move, become Valerie’s Scratch Kitchen
The owner anticipates opening the new venue at 45 Boulder Way sometime in early May.
Collaboration between local nonprofit and school districts feed students in need
SACO — Like many school districts during the pandemic, consistent food supply for students was supported by local nonprofit organizations. Youth Full Maine was among one of the critical partners for several school districts and their support continues to grow as food insecurity among families in our communities heightens. The Biddeford, Dayton and Saco communities […]
Chamber Job Fair on April 27 held at Oceanwood in Ocean Park
The Biddeford & Saco Chamber of Commerce and the Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to co-host a regional Job Fair to help match job seekers with the many open positions currently available at area businesses and organizations. The Job Fair will be held at Oceanwood Camp & Conference Center, located at […]
Obituary: Raymond L. Bertrand
BIDDEFORD — Raymond L. Bertrand, 80, a resident of Lakeland, Florida, and Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Lakeland, Florida. He was born on August 26, 1941, a son of Adrien and Fernande Sevigny Bertrand. Raymond was educated locally and later went on to proudly serve his country in the […]