After Alexis N. Irving, 29, managed to slip from custody late Sunday night, South Portland police used the stolen cruiser’s GPS system to track her to a home in Biddeford.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Kelp dryer could allow Maine seaweed farms to triple output
The machine, developed by Ocean’s Balance, is intended to solve the exacting challenges seaweed farmers face when trying to preserve their harvest.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine cities, towns face historic tax increases as costs rise relentlessly
School budgets tip the scales for municipalities trying to balance fiscal responsibilities without burdening residents.
Posted inMaine, Religion & Values
Spiritual center in Biddeford Pool to close after 45 years
The building, which sits near the beach and is assessed at $2.9 million, will be sold. The remaining 13 sisters will move to New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Closing Cowbell Grill & Tap: What the owners want Lewiston to know
When the Biddeford-based burgers and brew chain opened on Lisbon Street in 2019, wait times pushed two hours.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Scenes from the affordable housing crisis
Rising rents and home prices are being felt across Maine – and forcing many Mainers to make difficult, costly and life-altering compromises.
Posted inMaine, News
Woman dies after being hit by Amtrak Downeaster near Biddeford
The 27-year-old woman died at the scene just south of the Main Street railroad crossing, Biddeford police said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Biddeford woman wins sexual abuse lawsuit against former family friend
An eight-person federal jury ruled in favor of Julia Russell Thursday, ordering Philip Chenevert to pay $4.5 million in damages.
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Kora Shriners install new leadership
Jim Bennett of Biddeford has been elected to serve as potentate.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Biddeford woman details childhood abuse allegations against family friend
Julia Russell, 36, is suing Philip Chenevert, 73, in federal court, accusing him of sexually abusing her when she was between 6 and 8 years old.