In a bid to cut down on household trash, dog waste and scavenging by animals, the Biddeford Parks and Recreation Department has removed the outdoor trash cans at Rotary Park and is asking park users ...

L.L. Bean’s new Biddeford store is opening next week. The Freeport-based outdoor gear and apparel retailer announced the new outlet store at The Shops at Biddeford Crossing, 220 Mariner Way in ...

University of New England graduate and environmental activist Kiara De Los Santos is asking community members to come join her this weekend to help clean up Biddeford’s downtown. She has been ...

Dayton Consolidated School has joined the national movement to empower young girls with the launch of its first Girls on the Run program this spring. Led by PE and STEM teacher Jill Keimach and ...

Mention diversity, equity and inclusion and the fair treatment of disenfranchised and vulnerable populations likely come to mind. But DEI is not just about race or sexual orientation, said Florence ...

The Hamburger Stand in Biddeford has closed. Barbara Ouellette and Shawn Vance opened The Hamburger Stand nine years ago at 138 Elm St., serving up burgers, fries and other fast-food items to go or to ...

Howard Hopkins was all of these and more, and his widow, Dominique Hopkins, is making sure the love of her life and his legacy are not forgotten. The legacy is large: under the nom de plume Lance ...

Buxton police are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing man. The Buxton Police Department issued a Silver Alert for Lloyd Mclaughlin, 73, of Buxton, according to a press release ...

Biddeford will now require vacant buildings to be on a registry. A new ordinance, which passed unanimously on Tuesday, will require buildings that have been “devoid of lawful and consistent human use ...

Lee Ann McGonagle, age 66, passed away unexpectedly on April 15, 2025, at her home in Epping, NH. She was born on March 15, 1959, in Biddeford, ME, daughter of the late Daniel McGonagle and Jacqueline ...

A Biddeford man was sentenced on Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland for possessing child sex abuse materials. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Jeffrey Gray, 63, to 10 years in ...

The City of Saco is looking for public input regarding the future of housing in Saco. Saco’s Housing Action Plan is underway and will create a community-driven roadmap to support a range of housing ...