The oldest bookstore in the state will be opening a shop in Saco this year. Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops will be opening a bookstore next to Shaw's in the Saco Valley Shopping Center, 4 Scammon St ...

The Saco Police Department is asking the community for help in identifying a suspect. The police department posted two photos (shown above) on Facebook on Thursday, Jan. 30, of a woman, asking for ...

When it comes to order and organizing, Amy Smith means business. Literally: In 2023, Smith parlayed a 30-year career as an occupational therapist to start Arranged by Amy, a company that teaches ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about how important it was to remember Brian’s life, and not just the day he died. Today I was reminded of the significance of this. I attended the celebration of life for a ...

The City of Biddeford will pay local contractor Jim Godbout the remaining $255,000 for renovation work done for local non-profit Seeds of Hope. In June, the city approved the use of federal CDBG ...

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is now accepting applications for coastal sand dune restoration and protection projects. The legislature allocated $1million from the fiscal year 2025 ...

You’ve watched television cop shows like ‘Blue Bloods’ or the reality shows like ‘Cops’ and wondered “is this what being a law enforcement officer is really like?” Now, you have a chance to find out, ...

This Tuesday, Biddeford’s City Council will consider adopting a strategic plan to guide the use of funds from a national opioid settlement agreement. These funds, secured from pharmaceutical companies ...

This is a story where community crosses all kinds of lines and partnerships are formed to benefit the greater good; a story that could only take place in New England, which often feels like a small ...

If you felt the earth shake this morning, you’re not alone. According to the York County Emergency Management Agency, a 3.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at 10:22 today (Monday, Jan. 27) about six ...

Prospective tenants are invited to tour The Eddy, a new, 250-unit development at 8 Eddy Ave., Biddeford, during an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25. The 250 apartments at the ...

When Emily and Ray O’Brien got married, they skipped the wedding cake and went straight for the ice cream. That got married on Jan. 11 at The Saco Scoop, an ice cream shop in downtown Saco. The two ...