York County Republicans will now pick a replacement for Stephen Martin, who withdrew from the race because of a medical issue.
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Python found living in vacant Biddeford house
A woman checking on an empty vacant house was greeted by an unwelcome surprise Saturday night: a 3-foot python.
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Medical marijuana caregivers face restrictions in Saco
Councilors are considering the state’s first ban on in-home growing of pot by caregivers, but it may violate state law and would be hard to enforce.
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Biddeford man setting sail for Arctic Ocean
Christopher Betjemann, an experienced sailor, is joining an international expedition aboard a fiberglass sailing yacht into a region of polar bears and icebergs.
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Former Biddeford police officer denies sexual abuse allegations
Stephen Dodd says he had one consensual encounter with the man whose accusations of abuse led to a series of emotional City Hall meetings last year.
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FAA funds safety improvements at Biddeford airport
The Biddeford Municipal Airport is receiving more than $300,000.
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Plans to improve Wood Island Lighthouse move forward
The Biddeford Planning Board votes in favor of a contract zone that would allow a septic system to be installed at the keeper’s house.
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Biddeford mill owners lead ducklings to water and watch them swim: See video
Actually, the newly hatched mallards make the trip from their rooftop nest to the Saco River in a construction bucket.
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Maine mallard mom makes rooftop nest, but what’s a duckling to do?
Employees of the Pepperell Mill Campus in Biddeford call the Maine Warden Service, which plans to lead the ducklings safely to water once they hatch.
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Two people die of opiate-related overdoses in two days in Biddeford
The overdoses came Tuesday and Wednesday, a week after police said a batch of heroin heavily laced with the synthetic opioid fentanyl was found circulating in town.