The news you need about the place you call home (or your home-away-from-home). Plus, photos, things to do and more from the Biddeford-Saco region, curated by reporter Sydney Richelieu.
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Sydney Richelieu is a community news reporter for the Biddeford region and previously reported for the Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Courier. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Her past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
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