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Once described as “the parcel where large residential projects go to die,” the 57-acre property off both Bradley and Lincoln streets in Saco is once again in play. Saco-based developer Jason Labonte ...
State Rep. Lori Gramlich, D- Old Orchard Beach is calling for a federal review of the E-verify system in light of the recent detention by ICE of an Old Orchard Beach police officer. Old Orchard Beach ...
Close to 20 people gathered at the McArthur Library in Biddeford on Tuesday night to discuss what they want to see in local news. The event, sponsored by the Maine Monitor and Saco Bay News, was part ...
Hunter Cox has been hired as Saco’s new Human Resources Director effective Aug. 4. Cox will oversee all HR functions, including employee relations, recruiting, compliance, and organizational ...
Tory Gordon’s art will transform a tired sign into a welcoming beacon for people coming to Biddeford. Her artwork was selected by a panel of four Biddeford Downtown Development Committee members and ...
"Evans would not have been permitted to begin work as a reserve officer until and unless Homeland Security verified his status,” said Chard in a written statement. “The Police Department was notified ...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Maine arrested an Old Orchard Beach reserve police officer when he tried to purchase a gun in Biddeford on Friday. Jon Luke Evans admitted to ICE ...
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a camper explosion that occurred in Old Orchard Beach on Saturday. Around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, a camper explosion was reported at Powder Horn ...
Biddeford Mayor Martin “Marty” Grohman has announced that he is running for reelection. Grohman made the announcement Thursday afternoon on a post on his Facebook page “Marty Grohman’s Community ...
Homeowners who maintain a lawn or do some gardening in hopes of outwitting the chipmunks and woodchucks know they’re got more than varmints to worry about: if American bittersweet or Japanese knotweed ...
Nestled in between Dairy Queen and Bill’s Pizza in downtown Old Orchard Beach is a new coffee shop. Tide and Grind opened this week, and will remain open for the season from 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. daily. The ...
You can’t escape the sunrise at The Voyager Motel in Old Orchard Beach. The image is on coffee mugs, clocks, cornhole boards and room number signs. It’s the motel’s logo, and with good reason. “The ...