Submitted by City of Biddeford and University of New England October 8, 2026, The City of Biddeford and the University of New England have announced an important milestone in a collaborative effort to advance key projects that support education, research, economic vitality, and the long-term interests of the Biddeford community. On October 6, the Biddeford City Council voted to lift the moratorium affecting the University's proposed research pier and Decary Hall renovation pr

"People are not going to leave this area no matter how uncomfortable we make it for folks" - Remarks shared this evening by Jake Hammer, Biddeford General Assistance Administrator October 6th, 2026, At tonight's City Council meeting, Biddeford’s General Assistance Administrator Jake Hammer, provided Mayor LaFountain, city staff, and meeting attendees with an update pertaining to the "impacts of homelessness" in the City of Biddeford. For your convenience, we have attached the

~Via Boulos Company~ September 30, 2026, The Boulos Company is pleased to announce that the York County Food Hub has leased 7,310± SF of industrial space at 20 Pomerleau Street in Biddeford, ME from Spur Park, LLC. Greg Boulos and Samantha Marinko of The Boulos Company represented the tenant. Joseph Atwood of The Dunham Group represented the landlord. The York County Food Hub is a non-profit organization committed to building the county’s first regional food security hub and

From the Office of Senator Henry Ingwersen "These funds will help them offer 55 new beds to those needing protection from the winter weather this year." September 30, 2026, Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, is pleased to announce that MaineHousing has awarded $303,790 to Seeds of Hope in Biddeford. These funds will help them offer 55 new beds to those needing protection from the winter weather this year. Statewide, MaineHousing awarded $2.72 million in funding across 12 organi

By Karen Garnett, Saco School Department September 29, 2026, Yellow was more than just a color at Young School this week. It represented kindness, service, and the difference students can make when they work together to brighten their school and the lives of those around them. On September 23, 2026, Young School in Saco held its annual “Be the Yellow” Day, inspired by educator and author Adam Peterson’s book Yellow. Students throughout the school participated in hands-on serv