The bridge completes a 6.2-mile section of the trail from Kennebunk to Biddeford.

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Town councilors decided Tuesday night to draft a resolution, rather than an ordinance, to encourage people not to smoke on Old Orchard Beach. Nearly two dozen residents expressed mixed opinions during a council workshop on a proposal to ban smoking on the beach. Proponents say it is a necessary step to […]

The emergency extrication cutting tool donated by Sweetser will make the fire department better prepared when arriving at a crash scene.

The acquisition of a 28-acre parcel by Great Works Regional Land Trust will make way for the town’s first public trail.

University Health Care’s Saco clinic will expand and become an office of SMMC PrimeCare Physician Services.

Reports of attacks prompt Biddeford to consider requiring dogs of a certain size or breed to be muzzled in public.

BIDDEFORD — Residents may have heard a loud plane coming in for a landing at Biddeford Municipal Airport this afternoon, but what Jim Sheppard heard was a piece of his past. Chris Griffith, the president of the nonprofit group Texas Flying Legends, arranged to surprise the 87-year-old former Tuskegee Airman this afternoon with a Redtail […]

Police searched the area off Route 52 in Northport for more clues Friday where Elena Lozada’s remains were found in April.

Chalk on the Walk has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1.