“You can see and feel a vibrancy here and I truly believe that the city on the whole is heading in a positive direction,” said Schlaver. “I’m looking forward to continuing the progress and living and working in such a wonderful place.”
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Signup now for Feb. 13 sweetheart community meal
Age Friendly Saco and Ferry Beach Retreat and Conference Center are hosting the meal.
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Biddeford’s retiring Police Chief Roger Beaupre reflects on his career
“I wanted to make this a class act,” he said of the police department. Those who know of his work say he has.
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Real estate professionals see market balance ahead
The president of the York County Council of the Maine Association of Realtors said she is feeling positive about the year ahead. “My thought is it will become a more balanced market, which is always healthier,” said Teri Woods.
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‘Cabin fever busting’ WinterFest takes place in Biddeford Feb. 3-5
Organizers say there will be plenty of activities to keep kids and adults happy at this snow or shine event.
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Chenette hosts online monthly office hours, launches web site
Justin Chenette is the York County commissioner for Saco, Old Orchard Beach, Buxton and Hollis
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Obituary: Gary E. Philbrick, 1955-2023
DAYTON — Gary E. Philbrick, 67, passed away on Jan. 21, 2023, after battling dementia and pancreatic cancer. He was born in Biddeford on March 12, 1955, the ninth child of Clifton N. and Mary W. Philbrick. He grew up on Smutty Lane in Saco as part of a large dynamic family. Gary attended Saco […]
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York Judicial Center nearing completion
The new state building on Route 1 (Elm St.) in Biddeford could open the first week in May, officials say. When it does, the district courts in Biddeford, Springvale and York will close and the superior court in Alfred will leave that county-owned space, which will remain open for various York County government departments.
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Arrest made in Jan. 17 ‘shots fired’ incident in Biddeford
Dawud Abdur-Raheem, 37, also known as David Adams, was taken into custody without incident. He is charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, a Class C felony.
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She’s running, for the greater good
Jessica Johnson found running during the pandemic. Her decision to run the Boston Marathon to benefit the Museum of Science helps fuel her passion for education, and carry out her mother’s wish that she ‘do some good in the world.’