During the first legislative session of the 132nd Maine State Legislature, my colleagues and I took action to improve consumer protections in Maine. Our goal was to lower everyday costs for Mainers, whether by making it easier to cancel subscriptions or harder for ticket vendors to price gouge concertgoers. As the Senate chair of the […]
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Oktoberfest promises a beery good time in Biddeford
Heart of Biddeford’s third annual Oktoberfest moves to Pearl Street with brews, bands and bratwurst.
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York County commissioners OK new food service vendor, opioid settlement | County Report
York County commissioners recently approved a new food service vendor and a new commissary vendor for York County Jail, agreed to take part in two proposed opioid settlements that could result in about $600,000 coming into the county coffers, and made several hiring decisions. York County received an estimated $4.6 million in an initial opioid […]
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Windham man rescues Saco family from house fire, receives Citizen Heroism Award
After noticing a rapidly spreading blaze July 29, Tyler Johnson jumped into action.
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3 teens apprehended several hours after escaping from South Portland youth prison
The boys escaped Long Creek Youth Development Center on Friday afternoon and were found in Saco that night, officials said.
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With need increasing, Biddeford Food Pantry receives funding from City Council
The pantry recently approached the council for assistance, as it was unable to get funding for the year.
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Fringe Fest bringing art to the streets of Biddeford
Scheduled for Friday, Aug. 15, Fringe Fest kicks off River Jam weekend with a night of performances and immersive art installations.
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Camp Ellis celebrates summer, working waterfront at Harborfest
The Saco neighborhood joyfully celebrated preservation and resilience of its fishing community and shoreline with games, food, music and a “crab derby.”
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Saco looks to Buxton for new human resources director
Hunter Cox began his role as Saco’s human resources director this week.
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Biddeford faces a smokestack dilemma as it moves past its ‘Trash Town USA’ rep
City officials ponder whether the revitalized city should demolish or decorate the towering remnant of its trash-burning past — with ideas as far-ranging as a climbing wall or even adding a restaurant on top, like Seattle’s Space Needle.
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