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Tag: BIDDEFORD NEWS
LETTER | Being unhoused in Biddeford is not a crime
We the people need to help one another and bring back family values!
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.
FEATURE | Stitch by Stitch: A Community Quilt for Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero’s family
A novice quilter begins stitching to produce a community-based gift for a young girl who lost her father
OPINION | ‘We can mourn and still respect a process that seeks truth’
Our elected officials have a special responsibility to lead with restraint, not speculation. Citizens have the same obligation. Justice requires patience. Fairness demands that we allow investigators to complete their work before drawing conclusions that may prove incomplete—or wrong.
OPINION | Lessons learned from Monday’s ICE protest
Regardless of individual opinions or perspectives, the First Amendment protects everyone — including reporters from the Maine Wire
OPINION | Why Biddeford’s leash laws matter
We all share a responsibility to protect our natural resources, including endangered species and critical habitats
Former rivals join forces to benefit today’s students
Although they were once intense rivals, graduates from the former St. Louis High School in Biddeford found themselves today surrounded by representatives from Biddeford High School.
The former Eagles and the Tigers were united on the front steps of Biddeford High School this morning to celebrate a substantial financial gift that underscores a community legacy of “Two Schools, One Community.”
NEWS | Mulligan’s closure signals the end of an era
A beloved and iconic Biddeford tavern will be forever closing its doors on Sunday, May 31.
The news of Mulligan’s demise has left many residents scratching their heads, wondering what – if anything – will replace the friendly and relaxed, working-class pub that once featured $5 steaks and other affordable menu items.
NEWS | Biddeford firefighters respond to a second porch fire this week
The Biddeford Fire Department responded to a “porch fire” that took place Wednesday evening on Clifford Street in Biddeford.
According to a media statement, firefighters arrived on scene shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday and found smoke coming from the outside porches of a three-story wood frame apartment building.
