Fringe Fest and River Jam offer a weekend of free music, art, food, and community August 14-15
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NEWS | Residents offer input about Biddeford’s next city manager
During a Thursday workshop meeting, residents said they want candidate who will prioritize public service and someone who understands the city’s culture and needs.
NEWS | Funding cuts force Heart of Biddeford to examine community programs
Heart of Biddeford (HOB), the nonprofit organization behind many of downtown Biddeford’s signature events, arts programs, and small business support initiatives, is asking the community to help shape its priorities for the coming year.
COMMUNITY | Art Walk returns to downtown Biddeford on Friday
The monthly downtown event celebrates local art, music, and community and returns for the 2026 season on Friday!
COMMUNITY | Heart of Biddeford hires Larry Weyand as AOB director
Weyand will lead the ‘Art of Biddeford,’ an initiative that supports artists and creative entrepreneurs.
LETTER | What kind of city do we want?
Editor: As Biddeford’s budget conversations take shape, I’ve noticed a framing of the conversation that doesn’t quite serve our community: the idea that we must choose between keeping taxes low or supporting the services and programs that make our city work. That’s a false choice, and an oversimplification. Of course, […]
Doug Sanford | A preacher’s son, developer
For nearly 50 years, Biddeford’s most iconic ‘bootstrap developer” has demonstrated a deep love for the city.
Biddeford-Saco Restaurant week returns
A Grassroots Celebration of Food, Flavor & Community — with a New Digital Passport Contributed Story | Heart of Biddeford From bánh mì to barbecue, specialty coffee to steak frites, arcade combos to raclette, Biddeford–Saco Restaurant Week returns March 15–22, 2026, inviting residents and visitors to explore the region’s dynamic […]
Biddeford charity will finally get compensated by a national company
After almost two years of frustration, mixed signals and delays, it appears that a local charity will finally receive the roughly $35,000 that they raised to help develop a playground in Biddeford’s downtown area. Roxi Suger, a well-known business owner in Biddeford, is also known as the driving force behind […]
Biddeford kicks off Pride month
A crowd of roughly 50 people gathered Monday for the raising of the Pride flag at Biddeford City Hall. Monday’s ceremony kicks off at a month-long celebration of activities and events, all aimed at promoting the ideals of inclusivity, respect and diversity — especially for members of the LGBTQIA+ community […]
