Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shops is set to open in Saco next week. Owners Jeff Curtis and Maria Boord Curtis said the bookstore will open June 26 at the Saco Valley Shopping Center, 4 Scammon St. This ...

Saco’s Pepperell Park could be restored to its former grandeur with a plan proposed by the city’s recreation department. The 12-acre city park, sandwiched between Park Avenue and Beach Street dates ...

A new Biddeford city manager has been hired. On Tuesday, June 17, the City Council unanimously voted to approve Truc Dever of Washington to be the next city manager. Dever will start the position on ...

Biddeford High School Senior Benjamin Descoteaux has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Principal’s Award. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association (MPA), is given annually to ...

A Saco man was arrested after a police chase through York and Cumberland counties. Around 10:10 a.m. on Thursday, a Maine State Police Trooper saw a white Hyundai Sonata traveling at a reckless speed ...

The 42nd La Kermesse Festival opens Thursday, June 19, with more performers focused on French music, a new parade route, and first-time events that include a Bubble Bonanza and Touch-A-Truck. This ...

The end of the school year is usually bittersweet, but at John F. Kennedy School in Biddeford, it’s even more bittersweet than usual this June. Students will exit the building for the last time ...

Students at Gov. John Fairfield School in Saco learned about the water cycle last week by some industry experts. Representatives from Maine Water Company, using the company’s Water Drop Watchers ...

Eva Barnfather sits in her room at The Wardwell in Saco, a bit non-plussed at the thought of an interview. “Couldn’t you find someone more interesting,” she said with a laugh and a dismissive wave of ...

The Saco Police Chief is advocating for cameras at major intersections in the city. Saco Police Chief Jack Clements said at a workshop session Monday night that the city is looking to replace the ...

Downtown Old Orchard Beach is more than just pizza slices and French fries when it comes to summer cuisine. There are a few new options this year along the main drag on Old Orchard Street. Stuffed, 26 ...

There was a recent query on a local Facebook group about a woman running in a tutu in Saco. Who was this woman in the pink tutu? “She is a very kind, sweet woman who runs every day. She dresses up for ...