Fourth- and fifth-graders from local schools gathered Thursday in St. Joseph’s Cemetery to help place flags on more than 2,000 veterans’ graves.
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Gov. Mills stops in to congratulate Heart of Biddeford on national award
Earlier, Mills visited businesses in Kennebunk and made stops in Wells and North Berwick.
Celebrating new spaces for food and drink on Biddeford’s Washington Street
Dunn Bar and Sublime Taco are each poised to open soon.
Biddeford council approves municipal, school budgets
While the tax rate has been estimated at $18.88, 65 cents more than the current year, city officials expect an increase in property assessments, which would lower the rate.
Memorial Day parade returns to Biddeford, Saco
The parade starts in Saco at 10 a.m. and makes its way to Biddeford, with closing ceremonies at Veterans Memorial Park.
Jordan, Russell face off in GOP primary race for House 134
The district includes Kennebunkport, and parts of Biddeford and Kennebunk. The winner will challenge incumbent Democrat Traci Gere in the November election.
St. James students in Biddeford raise close to $7,000 during Casual for a Cause initiative
BIDDEFORD — Generosity, service, and community, hallmarks of the St. James School experience, and all on full display during the school’s Casual for a Cause initiative. “Each month, students participate in Casual for a Cause where they decide upon a worthy charity for which to donate. This is decided upon by the Student Council,” said […]
BSOOB trolleys to run Memorial Day weekend, summer season
Saco, OOB and Pine Point routes will be running, but Camp Ellis trolley is suspended this year due to the labor shortage.
UNE celebrates its 187th Commencement
On Saturday, May 21, 2022, the University of New England, with a campus in Biddeford, awarded more than 1,600 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine, pharmacy, health sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, human services, education, and management during its Commencement exercises at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland. This was […]
UNE gets new provost
BIDDEFORD — Gwendolyn Mahon, M.Sc., Ph.D., will assume the role of university provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the University of New England in Biddeford, effective Oct. 24. Mahon joins UNE with significant experience in several leadership positions over the past 24 years at Rutgers University. For the past seven years, she […]