Derek Smith had been in custody on terrorizing charges since Oct. 25.
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Alleged school threat suspect apprehended in about two hours
A man who allegedly made a threat last week against Loranger Memorial School remains in custody.
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St. Fotini Bazaar to Go offers luscious Greek pastry, more
Online ordering began Nov. 1 and winds down Nov. 13; pick up days are Nov. 18 and 19 at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church.
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Obituary: Andre R. Deschambault
BIDDEFORD — Andre R. Deschambault, 87, of Biddeford, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. Andre was born on May 27, 1935, to Alpherie Deschambault and Dorothy Petit. He was educated in Biddeford Schools. Andre served four years in the United States Coast Guard, being honorably discharged in 1956. After proudly serving his country, Andre […]
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Biddeford school leader named Superintendent of the Year
Jeremy Ray now leads the Biddeford, Dayton and Saco school districts. Biddeford’s mayor says Ray is a pragmatic problem-solver who helps other school leaders.
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Biddeford wants resident input, participation in quest for new police chief
The city is looking for two residents to serve on an interview panel and for input from the public on the professional and personal qualities they would like to see in the next police chief.
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York County is first sheriff’s office in Maine to achieve accreditation
Ed Tolan, executive director of the Maine Chiefs of Police Association, the agency which established the Maine Law Enforcement Accreditation Program a few years ago, made the presentation Oct. 19.
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Biddeford recycling scofflaws could lose service, city says
Those who habitually put items in their recycling bins that don’t belong there are the target of the ordinance amendment, not those who make an occasional, accidental mistake, said Public Works Director Jeff Demers.
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Extended absentee, voter registration hours in Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach
Nov. 3 is the last day before the Election Day to request an absentee ballot.
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Franco genealogy group honors past presidents
The group’s next meeting is 6 p.m. Nov. 16 at McArthur Library in Biddeford. Newcomers are welcome.