Main Street Challenge business closes, but fulfills requirements
By Ben Meiklejohn Staff Writer
BIDDEFORD/SACO – Tote Road, one of the first businesses to open in Biddeford as part of the city’s Main Street Challenge, closed its retail store on Laconia Street in December, after nearly three years. More...
What a sweetheart Dempsey is. He just finished heartworm treatment so he is very happy to be able to run and play again and can’t wait to find his forever family in New England. More...
Julienne (Fecteau) Sylvan, 83, of Baker Brook, New Brunswick, passed away Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, at a Baker Brook care facility. She was born May 20, 1931 in Quebec, and lived in Clair, New Brunswick for 30 years. More...
Gloria Catherine Girard, 94, of Hollis Center and Old Orchard Beach, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2015 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. She was the wife of the late Joseph Girard. More...
SACO – “The Bridge: 2025” report, a culmination of two months of community engagement about a vision for Saco’s future, has been accepted unanimously by the city council. More...
SACO – Lizards can’t fly first class. At least, that’s what Saco veterinarian Dr. Sandra Mitchell learned when she set out to bring her 8-year-old bearded dragon, Beardie, to Marathon, Florida for treatment. More...
Biddeford’s Winterfest last weekend included a variety of events, including a giant sledding hill in the center of downtown, skating at West Brook Skating Rink on Pool Street, activities offered by McArthur Library and more. More...
BIDDEFORD/SACO/OLD ORCHARD BEACH – A steady stream of consecutive storms have pounded the state this winter, and municipal officials are calling for patience as workers do their best to keep the streets clear. More...
Gov. Paul LePage addressed a joint session of the Legislature to lay out his priorities, better known as the State of the State address. There were very few surprises, if any at all. More...
Eastern Trail twilight walk, 6 p.m., meet at rear of Southern Maine Health Care parking lot, Biddeford. No electronics, flashlights or pets. Free. FMI, call 283-4487. More...