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 ...

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 ...

ALFRED – First County Food Pantry will host a three-day drive thru holiday distribution for individuals and families in need 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Dec. 22, 23, and 24 at the pantry, located at the ...

ALFRED – Patricia Murray has always had an interest in civic engagement, helping people understand how government works – and being involved behind the scenes to make sure operations run smoothly.

Want to get a head start on your Christmas shopping and support local artists and vendors? Craft season is here! Check out the list below of local craft fairs. 1. From Nov. 28 up until Christmas, ...

If you live or spend time in Saco, Biddeford or Old Orchard Beach, chances are you know Alex McPhail or at least know of him. MacPhail and his wife Jodi, who is mayor of Saco, seem to be everywhere – ...

It used to be the place in Biddeford to have dinner and a movie, but now it’s the place to grab a bite, have a drink and play some pickleball. Bounce Pickle + Play opened in June in the former ...

It is the holiday season, decorations, lights and gatherings with people we love. Give yourself and family a beautiful Christmas gift. A Swingin’ Christmas/ The Holiday Music of Tony Bennett currently ...

Science Collider: The Story of the Saco is a one-of-a-kind community event hosted by Heart of Biddeford. It will be a space where data meets poetry, research meets songs, and every perspective helps ...

The City of Biddeford has filed a Complaint for Review of Final Agency Action in Maine Superior Court seeking a judicial determination that the Saco River Corridor Commission's 2024 approval of a new ...

Students at Thornton Academy Middle School in Saco showed that a small school can make an impact. Thornton Academy Middle School, or TAMS, serves about 180 students in grades 6-8. On Friday, Nov. 21, ...