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It’s the Summer of Road Projects in Saco and Biddeford, from repaving under way on the Saco portion of Elm Street/Route One to an extensive underground utility rebuild on a stretch of Elm Street in ...
A Massachusetts man was sentenced on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland for trafficking fentanyl into Maine. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Alvin Dorsey, 39, to 18 months ...
In the 1940s and ‘50s West Brook Skating Rink off Pool Street in Biddeford was known for speed skating and barrel jumping. It was also known for at least one romantic encounter. “That's where my dad ...
Also, in case you missed it, The Lot food truck park in Biddeford is launching with a soft opening this weekend. Check out this story for more information. Liz Gotthelf is the publisher of Saco Bay ...
Former Biddeford City Manager James Bennett has filed a complaint in court, claiming he didn’t receive money from the city that he was contractually entitled to. Bennett announced in October 2024 that ...
A seasonal trolley is transporting passengers back and forth from Camp Ellis in Saco to First Street in Old Orchard Beach. The Camp Ellis trolley began service on Memorial Day Weekend and will run ...
Saco City Administrator John Bohenko has announced he will be resigning, effective Aug. 27. In a phone interview, Bohenko, who will be 70 in August, said after leaving the job he plans to “work on my ...
A food truck park is opening in Biddeford this weekend. The Lot, at 64 Alfred St., is having a soft opening this weekend, said owner Steve Liautaud. The line-up of vendors includes Pasta 212 and Amal ...
When his son Tom came back from WWII he helped his father for a few years before marrying Eva Fassas in 1949, and then rented the lot and a concession stand in 1950. The family bought the property in ...
Numerous people spoke both for and against a proposed year round marine science center research pier the University of New England is proposing to build on its Biddeford campus during a public hearing ...
Two Biddeford men were found guilty Tuesday in federal court of interfering with commerce by robbery; conspiring to traffic cocaine, cocaine base, and fentanyl; using a firearm during and in relation ...
The Peacocks sent an email on June 19 to loyalty members that they were closing Dizzy Birds this weekend. Saturday, June 21, will be the restaurant’s last day. Pre-order online today for pickup from 3 ...