BIDDEFORD/SACO — The electrical program of the Biddeford Regional Center of Technology has been recognized by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). The program’s excellence was highlighted by partners at ABC Maine (Associated Builders and Contractors) and NCCER, acknowledging BRCOT’s commitment to educating the next generation of craft professionals. According to ABC […]
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Biddeford City Council appoints new councilor
Neva Gross will replace former Ward 5 Councilor Julian Schlaver following his departure last week.
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Biddeford man killed in Saco crash had license suspended for a medical condition
Douglas Emmons was driving westbound on Buxton Road Friday when he crossed the centerline and collided with a tractor-trailer, police said.
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Schools to host “Biddeford & Saco Rising” event Tuesday
BIDDEFORD/SACO — As a continued effort to better connect with multilingual learners and New Mainers in Biddeford and Saco, the school departments of both cities are hosting a Biddeford & Saco Rising gathering on Tuesday, May 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Biddeford Middle School, 25 Tiger Way, Biddeford. The event is focused on […]
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Two Biddeford residents arrested for drug trafficking
Almuntadhar M. Mohammed had been under investigation for over eight months for fentanyl trafficking.
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Two fatalities in two separate local crashes
Two are dead as a result of two separate crashes that took place Friday, one in Saco and one in Biddeford. At 9:03 a.m. on May 3, the Saco Emergency Communications Center received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a motor vehicle crash in the 500 block of Route 112 in Saco. The crash involved a tractor-trailer […]
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Students, historians guide Saco and Biddeford residents through local Black history
The Biddeford Saco Area Black History Walking Tour on May 4 was organized by the local chapter of Showing Up for Racial Justice, an organization that mobilizes white people to fight for racial justice.
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As student homelessness rises, so do challenges for Biddeford and Saco schools
The number of homeless students in Biddeford and Saco schools has risen 400% in recent years and leaders worry it’s about to get worse as more people lose housing with the end of winter rentals.
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Connecticut man dies in motorcycle crash in Biddeford
Maine State Police say the crash happened Friday evening on the southbound off-ramp in Biddeford.
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Residents in York County can apply for Jan. storm assistance by May 20
Underinsured and uninsured homeowners and renters can request private property damage assistance through FEMA. Also, stay vigilant for potential FEMA scams.