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BUSINESS | Saco & Biddeford Savings awards $24,000 in scholarships to local graduates
Scholarship funds are released to students after they successfully complete their first semester of college
VIDEO | Biddeford protest rally attracts more than 200
By RANDY SEAVER A protest designed to put pressure on Republican Senator Susan Collins regarding ramped up enforcement activities by the US Immigration & Enforcement Agency (ICE) attracted a large crowd Tuesday afternoon. The rally, which included music and several guest speakers, was held at the entry of Collins’ Biddeford […]
NEWS | Congressional hearing scheduled in Biddeford
Mayor Liam LaFountain and other local leaders will be asked to testify before a group of Democratic Congressional lawmakers on Monday, Aug. 17
OPINION | Mayor LaFountain, It’s Time to Stop Fighting UNE
Why is the city of Biddeford still fighting a project that has already been approved? Let’s examine our city’s priorities.
NEWS | Just one issue could finally determine the fate of UNE’s controversial pier proposal
A public hearing on Wednesday will likely focus on whether a 25-year-old state ruling will prevent tree clearing and the construction of a necessary access road along the shore of the Saco River.
NEWS | New group launches to ensure public beach access in Biddeford
New group vows to monitor issues and concerns connected to traditional public access on Biddeford’s beaches
NEWS | National group planning ‘major direct action’ Tuesday in Biddeford
The highly-coordinated event is designed to put pressure on Collins – a Republican facing reelection in November — regarding ramped up enforcement actions by the U.S. Immigrations & Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE).
ESSAY | ‘Twas back in ’58 . . .’you can’t get there from here’
A Kennebunk resident recalls the frustration and confusion connected to major sewer repair project while driving in Biddeford last year.
NEWS | Chamber will co-host Aug. 12 job fair
Are you looking for a job or just a new opportunity? If so, you may want to attend an August 12 “summer hiring event” that is being co-sponsored by the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and the Maine Department of Labor; and other organizations.
