A Biddeford-based martial arts instructor explains the passion that motivate him to teach young people about how to improve their confidence
Author: Randy Seaver
NEWS | Your questions wanted for Gazette’s election coverage
We’re gearing up to once again provide comprehensive coverage of the candidates and issues that will be facing Biddeford voters on Nov. 3. Now, we want to know what questions you want us to ask the candidates
BUSINESS | Biddeford firm will receive science award
Fiber Materials, Inc. (FMI) – A Biddeford-based manufacturing firm — will receive a Maine Science Award for its positive impact on the state’s science industry and ongoing research.
OPINION | Biddeford has an e-bike problem; we should address it before someone gets hurt
We shouldn’t wait until a child, senior, pedestrian—or one of these young riders—is seriously injured before deciding this was a problem worth addressing.
LETTER | Stick to the facts? Sure, let’s try that
It’s important to remember, there are those who will use insults when they lack facts. Here are the facts Mr. Hawkins was either unable or incapable of finding on his own.
OBITUARIES | August 23, 2026
A review of this week’s local obituaries from the Biddeford-Saco area
NEWS | Biddeford Planning Board tables UNE extension request
By RANDY SEAVER | Editor The Biddeford Planning Board voted 3-1 Wednesday to table the University of New England’s request for an extension of their permit to construct a 180-foot research pier on the Saco River. The planning board narrowly approved the project last year but construction of the controversial […]
LETTER | Being unhoused in Biddeford is not a crime
We the people need to help one another and bring back family values!
NEWS | City Theater will host Vacationland Film Festival
The third annual festival will run for three days and will include a wide variety of films that showcase Maine filmmakers and other films connected to the state
OPINION | Biddeford businesses need an AI rework before automation spreads
Biddeford’s revival has rewarded practical experimentation. AI deserves the same standard
