The Biddeford City Council will consider lifting some of the development moratorium restrictions now preventing construction of a marine research pier on the Saco River
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FEATURE | UNE showcases local residents’ climate change artwork
The new exhibit features artwork created by local residents during a series of workshops facilitated this spring by UNE faculty and undergraduate students.
NEWS | UNE pier saga could be coming to an end
The Saco River Corridor Commission voted Wednesday to approve a time extension for the University of New England’s controversial research pier project
NEWS | UNE now offers free admission for all home games
School officials say they want members of the public to feel welcome on campus
PUBLIC NOTICE | UNE intends to file wastewater discharge permit
The University of New England (UNE) intends to file a wastewater discharge permit with the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The application is for the discharge of 150,000 GPD of sanitary wastewater to the Saco River in Biddeford, Maine.
OPINION | Biddeford needs economic engines like UNE
Communities across the country spend years trying to attract institutions like UNE and MaineHealth that offer an elevated level of reach and stability. Biddeford already has them rooted here.
Zoning board deals a blow to UNE
The University of New England will not be able to begin necessary tree clearing and other preparation work for its controversial, 180-foot research pier on the Saco River. Time to Read | 5-8 minutes (1,217 words) By RANDY SEAVER | Editor Biddeford’s Zoning Board of Appeals voted 2-1 Monday to […]
COMMUNITY | Students prepare ‘Living Shoreline’ at UNE campus
[Contributed story and photos, courtesy of UNE] By ALAN BENNETT | University of New England Approximately 20 students from the University of New England strapped into their boots on Wednesday, April 29, to remove invasive plant species from the shoreline along the Saco River on the university’s Biddeford Campus. The […]
OPINION | Biddeford needs a team effort and UNE needs to get on board
The city of Biddeford’s financial challenges requires a team approach and the University of New England should get on board.
LETTER | UNE offers numerous, positive impacts to the community
Editor: I write as a former homeowner in Biddeford and a faculty member for over 30 years at the University of New England. I have been astonished at recent allegations and questions regarding UNE and what we actually offer the community and taxpayers of Biddeford. __________ I think it is […]
