Benjamin Descoteaux embodies the values of the award, said Martha Jacques, Biddeford High School principal.
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Biddeford City Council approves funding for new playground
The playground will be located at the J. Richard Martin Community Center.
Old Orchard Beach family receives help for child behavioral issues, says ‘You’re not alone’
A family received help for their aggressive child from nonprofit Youth Villages. Now, they want others to know they’re not alone.
Library Links: A peek behind closed doors at Saco Museum this summer
Have you ever been curious about how the magic happens at a museum? Visit the Saco Museum to see “Behind Closed Doors: The Secrets of Museum Work” from May 24 to Aug. 23 to find out. We’re taking a different approach to our summer exhibition this year. Instead of focusing on a particular historical theme […]
Saco plans housing action plan listening sessions
Starting April 22, Saco residents will have the opportunity to attend listening sessions regarding housing.
Biddeford students named state champions in creative challenge
Three teams will head to the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals in Michigan next month.
County Report: Open house scheduled at York County Emergency Management Agency
Sometimes you see folks dressed in protective clothing, working at the scene of a chemical spill, doing all they can to make sure folks are safe as can be. When a child has wandered away from their yard, there is often a drone overhead, guided by a team on the ground, aiding in the search. […]
Proposed York County budget increase is 13%
Commissioners heard from several York County Government departments and will continue the review at 4:30 p.m., April 9, at the York County Government building in Alfred.
From Augusta: Protecting Mainers’ credit from medical debt
A few years ago, a man had to go to the hospital. His legs were discolored and swollen, and the hospital staff immediately admitted him. The diagnosis was a blood clot, but the blood thinners didn’t work right away. He had to remain in the hospital, under observation, until the blood thinners broke up the […]
Biddeford to revamp iconic Five Points sign
The former CITGO (then Mobil) sign has stood vacant for years. The Biddeford Downtown Development Commission is looking to bring new life to the landmark.