In the 1940s and ‘50s West Brook Skating Rink off Pool Street in Biddeford was known for speed skating and barrel jumping. It was also known for at least one romantic encounter. “That's where my dad ...

Saco Maine NewsA Saco man was arrested after a police chase through York and Cumberland counties. Around 10:10 a.m. on Thursday, a Maine State Police Trooper saw a white Hyundai Sonata traveling at a ...

JFK School in Biddeford closesThe end of the school year is usually bittersweet, but at John F. Kennedy School in Biddeford, it’s even more bittersweet than usual this June. Students will exit the ...

On June 24, 1825, revolutionary war hero Marquis de Lafayette visited Biddeford in a return trip to the United States from France. The stop to Biddeford was part of a 13-month tour that began in 1824.

Numerous people spoke both for and against a proposed year round marine science center research pier the University of New England is proposing to build on its Biddeford campus during a public hearing ...

Residents in Saco, Biddeford and Old Orchard Beach passed school budgets in local referendum votes at the polls on Tuesday, June 10. Turnout at the polls was low in all three communities. BIDDEFORD In ...

When his son Tom came back from WWII he helped his father for a few years before marrying Eva Fassas in 1949, and then rented the lot and a concession stand in 1950. The family bought the property in ...

A new Biddeford city manager has been hired. On Tuesday, June 17, the City Council unanimously voted to approve Truc Dever of Washington to be the next city manager. Dever will start the position on ...

Two major development agreements with the potential to reshape the Pearl Street corridor were tabled at the June 3rd City Council meeting after extended debate. Both are scheduled to return for ...

The Biddeford City Council is expected to hire a new City Manager next week. The council has nominated Truc Dever of Washington to be the next city manager and will make the official vote whether to ...

Alex MacPhail and Don Bouchard, along with Mark Webber, of Mule Fuel are bringing 100 Octane fun and excitement Friday June 20th from 6 to 9 PM to Mick's Sports Bar in Biddeford, playing blues, jam ...

Saco City Historian Peter Scontras is gearing up for another summer outside, walking through Saco’s past and connecting it with the present. Today, Scontras announces the upcoming “Main Street, ...