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Long-shot Democratic U.S. Senate candidate drops out, endorses Janet Mills
Daira Smith-Rodriguez, of Biddeford, entered the race a month ago but failed to get any traction among a crowded field.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Biddeford man charged with manslaughter in baby’s death in 2024
Christopher Knapp, 36, was indicted by a York County grand jury this week and has pleaded not guilty.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Authorities searching for missing teen last seen in Freeport
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says the 13-year-old is believed to be in the Portland or Biddeford areas.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Local & State
At Biddeford Oktoberfest, Mainers get a taste of Germany
The city’s third annual festival featured beer, food, Bavarian music and games.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Saco students promote kindness and community during day of service
Inspired by the book “Yellow,” about positivity and kindness, Young School students participate in a day focused on service at their school.
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Maine companies partner to conserve 257 acres in Biddeford
The Maine Water Co. and Maine Coast Heritage Trust worked together to protect forestland, permanently preventing development.
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Cornish man accused of threatening UNE, having bomb-making materials
The 24-year-old man is charged with terrorizing, criminal use of explosives and attempting to cause a catastrophe.
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Mayoral candidate in Biddeford issues debate challenge
All three candidates will engage in a debate next month at Biddeford High School.
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York County commissioners hire officers, approve vehicle bids | County Report
York County commissioners approved the hiring of correctional officers and other county personnel at their Sept 3 meeting, voted on a bid for six vehicles at York County Sheriff’s Office and heard a positive update on the York County Jail food services and commissary contracts. Commissioners in August approved Trinity Services Group of Oldsmar, Florida, […]