A non-profit organization committed to easing food insecurity has selected the city of Biddeford for its regional operations, and will soon launch a major fundraising campaign
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PUBLIC NOTICE | BLASTING NOTIFICATION
This is a legally-required public notice that blasting will begin on or about October 19, 2026 at 41 Bridge Road in Biddeford, Maine.
Warning whistles will notify persons in the area of work:
BUSINESS | Chamber will again host ’10-Talks’ event
The Oct. 14 event will take place Wednesday, Oct. 14, at River Winds Farms & Estate in Saco
NEWS | UNE pumps more than $53 million into Biddeford’s economy each year
Using a “conservative methodology,” an independent economic analysis affirms what UNE officials have long said about their positive contribution to the city
NEWS | Gazette deepens, strengthens its volunteer bench
A well-known lobbyist and former legislator joins the non-profit news organization’s Community Advisory Council; and a Massachusetts marketing professional joins the parent company’s board of directors.
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 businesses need an AI rework before automation spreads
Biddeford’s revival has rewarded practical experimentation. AI deserves the same standard
BUSINESS | Saco & Biddeford Savings donates $90k to support new ‘EmPATH’ unit
The EmPATH unit, expected to open Monday, August 17, will provide a calmer, safer and more supportive environment for patients experiencing mental and behavioral health crises
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
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.
