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.
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NEWS | Independent gubernatorial candidate says Maine can no longer afford partisan leadership
During a recent campaign event, Rick Bennettt told some Biddeford residents and others that Maine has much potential but is being stymied by an atmosphere of “hyper partisanship.”
LETTER | Can we reclaim Mechanics Park from a tragedy?
“A place that was once part of my family’s peaceful birthday tradition is now permanently connected to a tragedy that happened on the very day I was born.”
SPORTS | Hey, Biddeford . . . are you ready for some football?
Head Coach Steven Allosso says his young football team has nowhere to go up, and he’s feeling optimistic as his players continue conditioning through the pre-season.
OBITUARIES | August 2, 2026
A review of local obituaries from the Biddeford Saco area for the week of Aug. 2, 2026
NEWS | Downtown Biddeford comes alive, Aug. 14-15
Fringe Fest and River Jam offer a weekend of free music, art, food, and community August 14-15
FEATURE | Roland Salazar Rose – a true working artist
A Biddeford artist is fondly remembered for his impressive body of work and a ‘rascally’ attitude that inspired so many others
OPINION | Whatever Happened to Agreeing to Disagree?
Today, it often feels as though disagreement has become a reason to dismiss someone’s entire character. Too often, healthy debate has been replaced with insults, assumptions, and name-calling.
NEWS | Doughty resigns Biddeford City Council seat
Doughty says he recently purchased a new home located outside the boundaries of Ward 4; Mayor Liam LaFountain will appoint a candidate to serve the remainder of the two-year term
NEWS | Biddeford Police Department earns national recognition
Biddeford is one of just four Maine communities that received national recognition and accreditation for upholding the highest standards of community law enforcement
