BIDDEFORD — Russell Albert Carlson, 83, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, on April 4, 1938, eded March 23, 2022 at his home. He grew up in Hanover, New Hampshire, raised family in Cheshire, Connecticut, was semi-retired in Bristol, New Hampshire, and fully retired in Biddeford, Maine. He is survived by: his wife of 57 years, Jane; […]
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Mother, daughter duo pen book about adventurous Maine dog
A Kennebunk special education teacher and her mom, a physician in Biddeford, have written ‘A Puppy in Maine: Toby’s Sea Storm Treasure.’
Mmmmmm, Maine Maple Weekend is March 26, 27
The sweetest of weekends is coming right up.
Biddeford budget public hearing is Thursday, March 24
The current municipal proposal would add 49 cents to the tax rate, with the school budget proposal adding 24 cents,
Here’s who’s running in the Democrat and Republican primaries June 14
There are two contested primary races in the area; but in other county and state offices, there’s just one candidate for each party – and in five races, no Republican candidate.
The Olympic Journey of UNE’s Wayne Lamarre: An experience of a lifetime
Back on the Biddeford campus of the University of New England after a whirlwind few weeks in Beijing, China, UNE professor Wayne Lamarre fielded plenty of questions from students about his Olympic journey. “I have already been able to incorporate the experience into the classes that I teach,” he said. Lamarre, M.Ed., clinical professor and […]
Biddeford mobile food court one step closer to opening
With zoning and access issues taken care of, Steven Liautaud is ready to start building the city’s first mobile food court on a busy corner in downtown Biddeford.
‘Irish eyes are smiling’ as that country’s tricolor flies over Biddeford
The traditional Irish flag raising marking St. Patrick’s Day continues.
As COVID cases decrease, Casavant urges continued respect and concern for others
Support local businesses, consider the impact COVID has had, and wear a mask if requested, Casavant urged in a March 14 outreach to residents.
Biddeford okays 3-year school superintendent agreement with Saco
Each community retains their own school board and each school department their own policies, but there have been collaborations and savings, Ray said.