The original skate park at Rotary Park was torn down in Sept. due to safety concerns.
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Saco, Biddeford students shine at York County Spelling Bee
Local students demonstrated their spelling prowess at the York County Spelling Bee, held earlier this month at Massabesic Middle School. Twelve talented spellers in grades five through eight from schools across southern Maine, including Biddeford, Saco, Bonny Eagle, and Wells, competed for the county title in a contest that came down to an intense tie-breaking […]
County Report: First County Foundation looks to fill needs at training and recovery centers
As construction continues on the York County Regional First Responder Training Center and the York County Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Center, the county government is looking ahead to opening day — and to making a difference in the lives of residents in York County. York County Commissioners are looking forward to welcoming folks looking […]
School event helps BHS students explore interests, build connections
Discovering what excites and motivates students can be a game-changer in education, boosting engagement, academic performance, and overall well-being. This month, Biddeford High School hosted “Passion Classes,” a special day filled with a unique curriculum designed to help students explore new hobbies and interests while fostering meaningful connections with teachers. For one day, teachers stepped […]
Biddeford explores future of affordable housing
The City Council hosted a series of housing panels last week, including a panel on affordable housing.
UMaine students create models for multi-use space in Ferry Beach
Architecture students from UMaine are working to create models to rebuild an old building at Ferry Beach.
Country Report: Old Orchard Beach man sentenced to 20 years for robbing Biddeford cheese shop
Russell Pease pleaded guilty to the crime Feb. 10.
County Report: Peer group supports significant others of first responders
Meetings commence Feb. 23.
Biddeford seeks additional funding for Riverwalk
The Riverwalk would be a remarkable amenity for downtown, Biddeford Mayor Martin Grohman said.
Mayors’ Night Out raises funds for local family after loss
The Biddeford-Saco community turned out last week to support the family of Sgt. Jacob Wolterbeek, who tragically passed away in December.