SACO — Marcel R. Desrosiers, 93, of Saco, Maine, passed away on Jan. 12, 2023 at Seal Rock Health Care. Marcel was born on Feb. 18, 1929, to Willie and Bernadette (Poulin) Desrosiers. He was educated in Lewiston, Maine, and moved to Biddeford in 1947. Marcel worked for Bates in Lewiston and Biddeford Box before […]
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Model railroad at Seashore Trolley Museum poised to open in 2024
Construction has commenced on the building that will house it; then comes set up, and new sections of rails and buildings and landscape. The target date for opening to the public is May 2024.
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Biddeford councilor Amy Clearwater resigns, citing work conflict
Mayor Alan Casavant will appoint a successor to fill the remaining months of her two-year term. The appointed councilor will serve until the new council takes their oaths of office in early December, following the Nov. 7 election.
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S&B Financial Services welcomes Sandy Bailey
SACO — Sandy Bailey has joined S&B Financial Services as a senior financial advisor, certified financial planner (CFP), chartered retirement planning counselor (CRPC) and an accredited domestic partnership advisor (ADPA). Bailey began her investment career in 1995 when she earned her insurance license. She holds her Series 6, 63, and 7 securities registration, which allows […]
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Traffic sting yields dozens of hands-free law violations – and one for Zoom meeting
The Biddeford Police Department conducted the special enforcement on four occasions over over the last month. Chief Roger Beaupre said they will continue, from time to time.
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Biddeford wants residents to weigh in on comprehensive plan draft
BIDDEFORD — The Biddeford Planning Department wants people to weigh in on draft chapters of the upcoming Comprehensive Plan. By visiting https://our.biddefordmaine.org/en/projects/comp-plan1, people can access draft chapters of the plan, land use maps, and a presentation from the Planning Department. The presentation provides background information on each chapter and a status update on the Comprehensive […]
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Chipotle to open in Saco this winter
Across the river in Biddeford, Otto is planning to open at 404 Elm St.
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Police chief search update: Candidates selected for interviews
The Biddeford Police Department is looking for a new chief to lead the department for the first time in 42 years.
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New court-appointed attorney for Biddeford murder suspect
The next hearing – a status update – in the case of Randal Hennessey, who is charged with killing Douglas Michaud Jr. in September 2021, is set for March.
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Good Shepherd Parish in Saco raises Over $20,000 to help Bethlehem Hospital
SACO — For a parish service project this Advent, staff at Good Shepherd Parish (Most Holy Trinity Church, Saco; St. Joseph Church, Biddeford; St. Margaret Church, Old Orchard Beach; St. Philip Church, Lyman) expanded its thinking to serving the universal Church, specifically, a group of people in need over 5,000 miles away. “We wanted to […]