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For some people, the ability to help and inspire others is simply rooted in their being. An example being Amanda Carter of Old Orchard Beach, the creator and dancer behind the website Dance with ...
The Marquis de Lafayette, a French general who fought in the American Revolutionary War, made history when he toured the 24 American states from July 1824 to September 1825. He was greeted with ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...