Biddeford City Councilor Marc Lessard offered a dire economic warning for residents during Tuesday’s city council meeting
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NEWS | Biddeford braces for sharp sewer fee increase
City also discovers that many residents and businesses may have been overcharged for their sewer use fees over the last six years
OPINION | An open letter to Mayor Liam LaFountain and the Biddeford City Council
“Last year’s local elections of a new mayor and city councilors in Biddeford helped pave the way for a desperately needed course correction”
NEWS | Mayor LaFountain nominates Jessica Muise to fill vacant Ward 4 city council seat
If confirmed by the city council on Tuesday, Muise will take over the seat that was vacated earlier this month by the resignation of Dylan Doughty
VIDEO | Lessard praises fellow Biddeford city councilor
Dylan Doughty’s resignation from the Biddeford City Council prompted another councilor to issue a public statement about how much he and his thoughtful approach to the job will be missed.
NEWS | City councilor avoids censure, offers public apology
Biddeford City Councilor David Kurtz — who often relies upon a somewhat dramatic speaking style — offered a public apology on Tuesday for his angry outburst last week
PHOTOS | A Community Speaks
Biddeford residents and others shared their grief, anger and demands for change before a special meeting of the Biddeford City Council on Tuesday, July 21. Our full story, including selected video clips, will be posted on Wednesday
NEWS | Biddeford City Council moves meeting to accommodate expected large gathering
The Biddeford City Council has scrapped its planned agenda and changed the location for its regular July 21 meeting in order to accommodate what is expected to be a large gathering of residents and others who want to address the council about last week’s fatal shooting of Johan Sebastian Guerrero.
OPINION | Heart filled with gratitude, how can we keep our city safe?
Biddeford City Councilor David Kurtz expresses gratitude for city employees and several others impacted by last week’s fatal shooting and seeks ideas for new local laws that might prevent a similar incident in the future
OPINION: Councilor explains her budget perspective
Biddeford City Councilor Abigail Wood shares her perspective about this year’s municipal budget, highlighting the need to begin thinking about next year’s budget almost immediately
