Students across the Biddeford, Saco, and Dayton school districts have joined forces to help fight hunger in their own backyards through a new initiative called “Spare Change Fills Plates.” The ...

There has been an increase in the number of people stopping at First County Food Pantry for food on Tuesdays and Fridays, when the pantry at the corner of Route 4 and Swett’s Bridge Road in Alfred is ...

OLD ORCHARD BEACH — A long-standing popular restaurant has changed hands. Joseph’s by the Sea, at 55 West Grand Avenue, offers a beachfront view of the ocean from its balcony has been listed one of ...

Age Friendly Saco has announced the appointment of Becky Hadiaris as its new executive director. A lifelong resident of Saco, Hadiaris brings over twenty years of dedicated experience working with ...

A man living in an encampment near the railroad tracks in Biddeford has been charged with drug trafficking. Biddeford community members have reported over the past two months to Maine Drug Enforcement ...

Three candidates are competing for two Biddeford at-large City Council seats. Marc Lessard, 62, is married with two adult children. He is director of external contract manufacturing at HP Hood LLC.

A former city councilor and a current city councilor are competing for the Biddeford Ward 4 City Council seat. The candidates, in alphabetical order: Dylan Doughty, 34, is married. He is a vendor ...

After listening to local mobile home park residents, the Saco City Council will make a future vote on a mobile home lot rent moratorium to allow time for review before it considers a new ordinance. In ...

The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire that occurred at a boat storage facility in Biddeford on Monday morning. A structure fire at Kennebunk Marina boat storage, 540 Elm St., ...

Firefighters from multiple communities fought a Biddeford brush fire for nearly six hours on Saturday. After a pilot flying over Biddeford observed a large amount of smoke, Biddeford fire fighters ...

Two New Bedford, Massachusetts men pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland to a three-count superseding indictment that included charges for conspiring to distribute and possess ...

A University of New England research team is the first to publish a report on Maine’s historic January 2024 storms. The storms caused extensive coastal damage and destroyed more than a quarter of the ...