A few years ago, Mat Doughty of Old Orchard Beach told Saco Bay News that he always wanted to be “that house” on the street with the Christmas display that everyone stops to visit. Doughty, with the ...

Happy Birthday to Banded Brewing! The local brewery, located at 32 Main St., Biddeford, is celebrating its 12 th anniversary this weekend. Tonight (Friday), there will be live music and the kick-off ...

Dr. Noah Perlut, an ornithologist at the University of New England, never would have expected when he started out in academia that he would be known as a squirrelologist. In 2011, he found himself at ...

The holiday spirit will come alive in downtown Saco on Saturday with the annual Holiday Festival and Parade of Lights. The fun begins at 9:30 a.m. when festival host, local non-profit Saco Main Street ...

KENNEBUNKPORT — You can now pedal your way along a historic railroad track at the Seashore Trolley Museum. The museum recently partnered with Revolution Rail, a company that hosts rail bike excursions ...

Current Mayor Marty Grohman, Ward 6 City Councilor Norm Belanger and Ward 7 City Councilor Liam LaFountain are all competing to be voted in as the Mayor of Biddeford in November. The candidates, in ...

BIDDEFORD — An iconic and neglected Biddeford landmark is getting a second lease on life, thanks to a group of volunteers and others who are working to repurpose the former St. Andre Church on Bacon ...

Age Friendly Saco has announced the appointment of Becky Hadiaris as its new executive director. A lifelong resident of Saco, Hadiaris brings over twenty years of dedicated experience working with ...

A proposed development project would bring Maine’s first indoor water park to Saco. Northern Hospitality Holdings LLC. has proposed a project at 352 North St. that would add a Town Suites Hotel next ...

Renovations underway at a Biddeford building have unveiled beautiful – and intriguing – local art. Original murals and floor tiles about a century old were discovered by Seth Harkness, the owner of a ...

Stephen St. Cyr has been sworn-in to the position of at-large Biddeford City Councilor. St. Cyr was appointed by Mayor Martin Grohman to fill a vacancy left by former Councilor Doris Ortiz. Ortiz and ...

Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman said this week that the city may not be included in the review process of a new pier that the University of New England wants to build on the Saco River. According to ...