The Biddeford Fire Department will now offer burning permits for residents online at no charge. Fire permits are required for all campfires, beach campfires, and open burning (slash, brush, or grass fires) in Biddeford. The Department previously only issued campfire permits in person on paper, which were valid for the calendar year and required residents […]
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Former York County Jail residents can get belongings they left behind
Items are considered abandoned after 30 days, but some have been in storage at the jail for years. People have until June 30 to make arrangements to retrieve them.
Library Links: What matters most?
Maine is the oldest state in the nation. And the United States is getting older; the Urban Institute explains that the number of Americans ages 65 and older will more than double over the next 40 years. Obviously, this is a very significant trend and McArthur Library is starting now to provide better services for […]
Biddeford High School students make 2021-2022 quarter 3 honor roll
Grade 12 High Honors: Josiah Aranovitch, Nadezhda Bertuch, Michaela Bouthillette, Avery Cadorette, Vivi Cao, Bella Ciampi, Kyle Dion, Rose Disciscio, Ella Ellis Daley, Lydia Fay, Hannah Gosselin, Mohammad Hakimi, Chloe Harding, Rebecca Hatt, Brianna Keely, Kelsie Keely, Kylie Kessler, Joshua Knight, Jacob Landry, Mia Libby, Barina Lighe, Ashley Lightfoot, Hong Ru Liu, Hong Xiang Liu, […]
Rick Knowlton retiring as Maine Water Company president
Mark A. Vannoy is to be the new president.
Obituary: Gisele Georgette Prescott and Wilson Darius Prescott
BIDDEFORD — Gisele Georgette Prescott, 89, passed on April 19, 2020. She was born in Shawinigan Sud, Quebec, Canada, to George Anselme Quessy and Jeanette Quessy (Lahaie) on October 5th 1930. She married Wilson Darius Prescott and were married for 68 years. They moved from Canada to Maine in 1968. Together they raised one child […]
Pool Street Market, neighborhood store famous for lobster rolls, has sold
Crystal Vachon started working for the former owners, Michael and Loyce Bolduc, when she was 16 and bought the market a few lears later. Now, 24 years after she made her first lobster roll there, she decided it was time to contemplate her next venture.
Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach transit reduces Green Line fare, adds more stops at seafood company
The changes were to begin Monday, May 2.
Biddeford residents asked to watch what they place in curbside recycling
The city’s recycling contamination rate is nearly 20 percent, and for that was assessed a $4,370 fee. The city is asking residents to leave Christmas lights, shoes, knife blocks, food and other non-recyclable items out of recycle bins.
Biddeford City Theater presents ‘On Golden Pond’
BIDDEFORD — City Theater in Biddeford will soon present “On Golden Pond” by playwright Ernest Thompson. Originally slated for their 2020 season, it is wonderful to be able to finally bring this piece of classic American theater to the stage. “On Golden Pond” remains an inspiring celebration of the universal challenges we all face, and […]
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