There may be few in the pews at the Second Congregational Church in Biddeford, but the members have big plans. “It’s a small congregation with a big mission,” said the Rev. Catherine Anglea, who has ...
Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman issued a statement this week regarding a recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid in the city. Multiple calls to the ICE Office of Public Affairs phone ...
Biddeford’s recreation director said she would like to see a new skatepark built. More than 20 years ago, a skatepark was built in the city’s Rotary Park through a local fundraising effort. Last ...
An Old Orchard Beach man with a history of convictions for robbery has been sentenced to serve 20 years in state prison for robbing a Biddeford cheese shop on Dec. 17, 2023. York County District ...
The City of Biddeford has approved a new ordinance to establish a Public Arts Commission. The Public Arts Commission ordinance was approved unanimously by the City Council on Tuesday night, with ...
This Saco Bay News story is part of a multi-newsroom collaboration spearheaded by The Maine Monitor and the Investigative Reporting Workshop examining how Maine counties are spending their ARPA funds.
Some teens are good at school, others are good at sports. Then there’s Henry Mahoney, who excels at both. Mahoney, a Thornton Academy senior from Saco, recently received the Frank J. Gaziano Memorial ...
Discovering what excites and motivates students can be a game-changer in education, boosting engagement, academic performance, and overall well-being. This month, Biddeford High School (BHS) hosted ...
On Tuesday the City of Biddeford had a workshop on housing, an issue Mayor Marty Grohman described as “one of the defining challenges” leaders in the city and state-wide are currently facing. “We have ...
At one point in time, the American chestnut tree once reached 100 feet in height and occupied over 200 million acres of land in the eastern United States. Its wood was valued as a great building ...
I’m not exactly sure why, but yesterday I decided to scroll through some old texts between me and Brian. I happened upon a short video he had sent me last April and clicked it on. It was a 12 second ...
The owners of Fish and Whistle in Biddeford are 2025 James Beard Awards semifinalists. {more}} The James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards were established in 1990, with the first awards ...