BIDDEFORD – A traffic stop on Main Street two weeks ago resulted in the arrest of a Saco man on felony drug charges. Biddeford Police Officer Shawn LaBrecque conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Main Street that was occupied by several people, police said in a statement issued March 23. One of the […]
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All welcome at free funeral seminar in Biddeford on March 23
BIDDEFORD — Maine Catholic Cemeteries will hold a “Planning Your Catholic Funeral” seminar on Thursday, March 23, at 1 p.m. in the St. Joseph Cemetery Chapel. The cemetery is located at 120 West St. in Biddeford. Information on wakes, funerals, and Catholic cemeteries will be presented along with church teaching on cremation and the benefits […]
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From Augusta: Helping schools go green and save money
We are in the thick of our legislative session, and my colleagues and I are engaged in conversations, committee hearings and work sessions gathering feedback from Mainers across the state, including many of you, regarding issues that matter. Recently, I had the opportunity to present one of my bills in my first public hearing before […]
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Library Links: explore all things history at McArthur Library
A local historian will speak library March 29.
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County looks to preserve history, for all to see
York County government possesses thousands of records – like those housed in the Registry of Deeds, which are received and recorded and already available online. But there are other records too, and some of them are fascinating.
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Obituary: Anita B. Bergeron
BIDDEFORD — Anita B. Bergeron, 90, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2023, at Gosnell House after a brief illness. She was born in Biddeford on May 4, 1932, daughter of the late Roland and Marie Rose (Lizotte) Lemieux. Anita married the love of her life, Alcide (Sid) Bergeron on Feb, 9, 1952, and together […]
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Oil change business at Five Points gets preliminary nod
The business would replace a long vacant convenience store.
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Biddeford ceremony March 29 marks Vietnam War Veterans Day
Ceremony and flag raising is 2 p.m. at Memorial Park, at the corner of Alfred and Pool streets.
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Maine’s tasty maple weekend is March 25, 26
Dee-licious!
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Selection of Biddeford police chief on hold
City Manager Jim Bennett cited a challenging budget process, among other, unspecified pressing issues as a reason for the pause. Interim Police Chief JoAnne Fisk will continue in the role.