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February 25, 2026, The City of Biddeford is accepting proposals to select qualified traffic planning and engineering firms to evaluate the existing 5-Points Intersection and explore new concept designs to improve safety and mobility. 5-Points Intersection - Image via Google Maps Per the City’s recently awarded SS4A Federal Grant, the Consultant will analyze the existing complex 5-Points Intersection through data gathering and traffic modeling to develop a handful of concept d

February 18, 2026, at last night’s city council meeting, Biddeford City Manager Truc Dever informed councilors and the Mayor, that according to a memo she received from Alan Thibault (UNE Vice President for University Operations), the University of New England is "considering working with Unitil on an extension of the natural gas main from downtown to the UNE campus." VIDEO CAN BE VIEWED HERE: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DZ5FiBJRr/ The full memo shared by City Manager D

December 19, 2025, The City of Biddeford will receive sealed bids for the Alfred Street Sewer Separation Phase 3 Project until 2:00 p.m. prevailing local time on January 22nd, 2026 at the Biddeford City Hall, 205 Main Street, 3rd floor – Engineering Dept., Biddeford, Maine 04005. Bid documents shall be in clearly marked sealed envelopes titled Alfred Street Sewer Separation Phase 3 Project. All bids will be opened and read aloud at the Biddeford City Hall at 2:00 pm on Janu

PARKING BAN December 1, 2025, There will be a citywide Snow Emergency Parking Ban in effect for the City of Biddeford from 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2 until 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 3. On Tuesday, December 2, parking will be permitted until 10 PM on Main Street between Hill Street and Elm Street for short-term business parking ONLY. Designed by Biddeford Buzz Inauguration attendees may take a shuttle from the Pearl Street Parking Garage to City Hall. The shuttle

-Officer, um... you can't park there- November 19, 2025, today at approximately 10:40 AM, an Old Orchard Beach Police Officer incorrectly executed a u-turn when conducting official police business resulting in them driving directly into a traffic sign. Upon witnessing the event, an individual called 911 and was able to confirm with dispatch that the officer did not suffer a medical event. This occurred on Saco Ave. The officer was intially facing in the direction heading in t

📰BIDDEFORD | Building Fire | Morin Street November 9, 2025, According to reports, The Biddeford Fire Department is currently on scene in the area of Morin Street, for a working building fire. It is reported to be fire in an "exhaust system of the building". As of the now it is considered a "small fire", but because of the contents of the building, several departments are on scene out of an abundance of caution. Authorities are asking individuals to please avoid the area. Cur

Interviewer: "So right now, if we get a really heavy rain, there's the possibility that sewerage could overflow and end up in the river?" Answer: "That is correct." - Jeff Demers, Director, Biddeford Public Works November 2, 2025, This past week The Biddeford Buzz, along with WGME CBS 13 News, Portland, and Spectrum News Maine, were invited by the City of Biddeford Government to tour the various sewage facilities and learn more about the upcoming sewer bond (Question 1) that

Joshua Uriah Farseer According to reports from the York County Sheriff's Office, On Saturday, October 11th, at 6:00 pm, Deputy Justin...

October 2, 2025 | Beginning on October 8, drivers in Biddeford’s downtown will notice a temporary traffic signalization change at the...

September 30, 2025 | Construction on Hill Street will wrap up this week, with paving between West Street and Fall Street taking place on...

📰 BIDDEFORD | Suspect Fleeing Police Struck While Attempting to Cross the Maine Turnpike (via Maine State Police) According to reports...

📰BIDDEFORD | INCIDENT | INTERSECTION OF GREEN AND CRESECNT An incident involving a bicyclist occured today (SUNDAY) at approximately...

🗣ATTENTION COMMUTERS | DID YOU SEE A PEDESTRIAN GET HIT BY A VEHICLE TODAY?... was it in LYMAN?... If so, the York County Sheriff's...

(Via Maine Turnpike Authority ) Project Schedule: Completion date November 21, 2025 Project Scope: The work consists of highway,...

The Greater Portland Council of Governments (GPCOG), in partnership with the Cities of Saco, Biddeford, and Scarborough, invite you to a...

TRAFFIC ADVISORY from City of Saco Government  and City of Biddeford Government : CSX  crews will complete repairs at the Main Street...

Seaboard Drilling will be drilling test holes on Alfred Street between Summer Street and Porter Street this week to determine the depth...

HILL STREET ROADWORK - A message from Bike BS : The resurfacing project underway on Hill St. has the potential to create a safer street...

From the City of Biddeford Government : At their July 29 meeting, the City of Biddeford’s Traffic Committee supported a recommendation to...