The Marquis de Lafayette, a French general who fought in the American Revolutionary War, made history when he toured the 24 American states from July 1824 to September 1825. He was greeted with ...

For some people, the ability to help and inspire others is simply rooted in their being. An example being Amanda Carter of Old Orchard Beach, the creator and dancer behind the website Dance with ...

It’s the Summer of Road Projects in Saco and Biddeford, from repaving under way on the Saco portion of Elm Street/Route One to an extensive underground utility rebuild on a stretch of Elm Street in ...

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 ...

Former Biddeford City Manager James Bennett has filed a complaint in court, claiming he didn’t receive money from the city that he was contractually entitled to. Bennett announced in October 2024 that ...

• No contract: Make sure to sign a contract before the paver begins any work. Maine law requires door-to-door sellers of paving services to provide a written contract with specific provisions, ...

Saco City Administrator John Bohenko has announced he will be resigning, effective Aug. 27. In a phone interview, Bohenko, who will be 70 in August, said after leaving the job he plans to “work on my ...

A Massachusetts man was sentenced on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Portland for trafficking fentanyl into Maine. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Alvin Dorsey, 39, to 18 months ...

Also, in case you missed it, The Lot food truck park in Biddeford is launching with a soft opening this weekend. Check out this story for more information. Liz Gotthelf is the publisher of Saco Bay ...

As currently proposed, the proclamation policy would see York County Commissioners consider requests to proclaim “certain events or causes when such a proclamations pertain to a York County event, ...

Two Biddeford men were found guilty Tuesday in federal court of interfering with commerce by robbery; conspiring to traffic cocaine, cocaine base, and fentanyl; using a firearm during and in relation ...

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 ...