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The Saco City Council and The Ecology School remain at loggerheads over how to pay for a required left-turn lane that will improve safety at the intersection of Simpson Road and Route 112. After ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
More and more families are struggling with diaper need, and in Saco, a volunteer effort is doing its part to help those locally with diaper insecurity. According to a 2023 study by the National Diaper ...