A Massachusetts man was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced Jermaine Gillespie, 31, ...

The Biddeford High School Drama Club is bringing the musical Mamma Mia! to the stage this week. Performances will take place at the Biddeford Middle School Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. on Thursday ...

Despite uncertainties regarding the federal budget, the Army Corps of Engineers remains hopeful that a $45 million project to help mitigate coastal erosion in Saco will continue as planned. In January ...

On Thursday, March 13, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to expand access to preventive cancer screenings for first responders, including firefighters and police officers. The Legislature's ...

Leaders in Regional School Unit 23 say consolidating the schedules for grades 3-12 would benefit students and staff. RSU 23 oversees three schools in Old Orchard Beach: Jamison Elementary, which ...

After meeting Caroline Trinder two things become clear: she cares deeply about children’s nutrition and she practices what she preaches. The Food and Nutrition Services director for RSU 23, Trinder ...

Any thoughts that Saco’s City Council was in the mood for a lovefest with neighbor Old Orchard Beach during its March 10 meeting were put to rest early, as councilors declined to adopt a resolution ...

Jim LaBelle, executive director of the Biddeford + Saco Chamber of Commerce + Industry, has announced plans to retire. LaBelle, 60, took on the position in 2018. "Working at the Chamber has been such ...

A recent fire at an Old Orchard Beach home where a man was found dead is currently under investigation by the state Fire Marshal’s office. Old Orchard Beach police and fire fighters were dispatched to ...

Brad McCourt brings his passion for beer to Brew England in downtown Biddeford. Brew England, 193 Main St., is a beer store. “It’s a beer emporium,” said McCourt, who opened the business in early ...

Food enthusiasts and community members are invited to experience the culinary excellence of Biddeford-Saco Restaurant Week, returning March 16-23. Organized by the Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce, ...

Today would have been Brian’s 50 th birthday. Brian was never really interested in celebrating his birthday, but nonetheless, if he was still here, we would have done something. He’d grumble and then ...