Resident fees would go up by $7, with resident senior fees up $5. There are substantial increases proposed for non-residents. The second reading and vote will be Feb. 15.
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Bishop Deeley presents 2022 Teacher of the Year Award to recipient of St. James School in Biddeford
BIDDEFORD — After 48 years of teaching in Catholic schools in Biddeford, trying to surprise Estelle Beauchesne with anything is pretty much an exercise in futility. Feb. 3 proved to be a worthy and deserved exception. Under the ruse of a meeting at the diocesan offices in Portland, Beauchesne, along with Nancy Naimey, principal of […]
Biddeford High School students make 2nd semester honor roll
The following Biddefod High School students made the second semester honor roll Grade 12 High Honors: Bree Aldrich, Teba Al Salihi, Josiah Aranovitch, Cassandra Beane, Kathryn Belanich, Alexis Berry, Nadezhda Bertuch, Jillian Boilard, Margaret Boislard, Abigail Bouthillette, Michaela Bouthillette, Jillian Burnell, Avery Cadorette, Vivi Cao, Bella Ciampi, Kelly Dang, Kyle Dion, Ella Ellis Daley, Lydia Fay, […]
Obituaries: Cecille P. Lambert
Mrs. Cecille P. Lambert, 83, of Biddeford, passed away Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, following an extended illness. Cecille was born May 28th, 1938, in Arundel, to Mr. Ernest Marcel Moreau and Mrs. Lucette Ruel Moreau. She was married to her first husband, Andre Auclair until his passing on Aug. 18, 1988. She was remarried to […]
American Jail Association names Lori Marks 2022 Corrections Officer of the Year
“I try to work hard. I was raised that you give 100 percent,” said Marks, a 15 year officer at York County Jail.
Biddeford COVID-19 test site accepting drop-ins
BIDDEFORD — Those looking for a COVID-19 test at the drive-thru testing site at Five Points Shopping Center at 420 Alfred St. may now get one without an appointment. The PCR tests are free. The site is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last test is at 3:55 p.m.) Monday through Friday. Those who prefer […]
Biddeford man wanted for violent assault on woman arrested
David Matos is also charged with shooting at a man in December and shooting at people in a car on Feb. 4.
Hundreds turn out for WinterFest in Biddeford
Biddeford hosted the 10th annual WinterFest over the weekend. The event, which began with an adults-only sledding party on Adams Street on Friday night, continued Saturday with more sledding for the kids, yard games, dance and martial arts performances, hot chocolate and s’mores. “It’s really good, especially since people haven’t been able to go to […]
BSOOB Transit, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 714 reach collective bargaining agreement
The new top rate for a bus operator will increase to $23 per hour.
Red Cross blood supply at lowest levels in a decade
The organization asks people to donate.