The new owner of Pat’s Pizza plans to open a speakeasy and give away lots of pizza, and a fundraiser for hungry youths is looking for benefactors who will pay handsomely to feed them.
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For old-school barber, retirement cuts 54-year career short
A parade of longtime customers visited his Biddeford shop last week for one last trim as 72-year-old Roger Chretien – at it since August 1965 – hangs up his shears.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, News
Escape the ordinary with live puzzle solving in Biddeford
Ingenious Escape Games offers patrons the chance to crack the riddle of ‘The Secret Laboratory of Dr. Prometheus.’
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Police never asked landlord who killed 2 teenagers if he had a gun, court records reveal
Biddeford is asking a judge to end lawsuits filed against city police in the murders of Derrick Thompson and Alivia Welch by James Pak, who had threatened to shoot one of his tenants.
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Biddeford council to consider hiring consultant to review downtown parking
The recommendation comes from the city committee responsible for making adjustments to the widely criticized program.
Posted inAnimals, Local & State
Video: Motorists make way for 45 ducklings to cross 5-lane Maine road
Route 111 in Biddeford came to a standstill during the morning commute to allow the procession to pass.
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Scarborough woman with multiple sclerosis rides to inspire others
Kristina Dean has exceeded the fundraising goal she set for this year’s Bike MS in Biddeford.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Man, woman charged with selling meth in Biddeford
Police seize drugs worth about $10,000 and a loaded handgun during the arrest and search.
Posted inBusiness
Maine outdoor business owners sign Pledge to America’s Workers
Sterling Rope, Good To-Go and Flowfold pledge to educate and retrain American workers as part of a program created by an executive order President Trump signed in 2018.
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State health officials urge Mainers to stay safe in extreme heat
Cooling centers will be open in several towns and cities in southern Maine throughout the weekend as temperatures are expected to reach into the high 90s.