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Author: Randy Seaver

Randy Seaver is a veteran journalist who has been covering news and politics in the city of Biddeford, Maine for nearly three decades. He may be contacted at news@biddeford-gazette.com

VIDEO | An October to Remember!

October 24, 2026October 24, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

A new website, collaboration with other media outlets and a forecast for excitement as the Biddeford Gazette prepare to begin our third year of Keeping You Connected to Biddeford

FEATURE | Moon Lady Plants cultivates community in Biddeford

October 22, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

Owner Kristy Verdel says her business is much more than just a place to buy plants. She is creating a community hub that reflects both her passion for plants and creating a space for those who may feel ‘out of place’

IN-DEPTH | Marc Lessard and Marc Malon trade barbs and offer different perspectives during debate

October 20, 2026October 20, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

The two candidates who want to represent Biddeford's Dist. 133 seat in the Maine House of Representatives answered a wide range of questions from Biddeford-based reporters during a Sunday evening debate

POLL | Malon or Lessard?

October 20, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 2 Comments

Which of the two candidates running to represent Biddeford Dist. 133 in the Maine Legislature will you be voting for? Incumbent Democrat Marc Malon or unenrolled candidate Marc Lessard, a Biddeford City Councilor?

LETTERS | Residents offer strong support for Sheriff Bill King

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

In three recent letters to the editor, residents describe York County’s sheriff as an exceptional leader deserving of reelection on Nov. 3.

OPINION | County official hopes voters will abolish part-time elected treasurer position

October 19, 2026October 19, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

York County commissioner points out that the county already employs a professional finance director, and elected representatives have final say on budgets and spending

FEATURE | Capturing a moment in time

October 18, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

The Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center is seeking community suggestions about what to place inside a sealed time capsule that won't be opened until 2076 -- 50 years from now

OPINION | Why I’m voting for Henry Ingwersen

October 18, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

Why should you vote for Henry Ingwersen to serve a third term in the Maine Senate for District 32, which includes Arundel, Biddeford, Dayton, Hollis, and Lyman?

OBITUARIES | Oct. 18, 2026

October 18, 2026October 18, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

A review of this week’s obituaries from the Biddeford-Saco area from the Biddeford Gazette

LETTER | Marc Malon is the right choice for Biddeford families

October 17, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

As a former public school teacher, a parent of a kindergartener at BPS, and a current member of the Biddeford School Committee, I am writing to encourage Biddeford voters to re-elect Marc Malon to the State House of Representatives on November 3rd.

SPORTS | Biddeford upsets undefeated Marshwood

October 17, 2026October 17, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

the Biddeford Tigers took control of the second half, posting 37 unanswered points for a crushing 37-14 win.

IN-DEPTH | State senate candidates explain why Biddeford voters should choose them

October 16, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

Democrat Henry Ingwersen and Independent Jason Litalien offer sharply divided opinions about how to best serve Senate District 32

COMMENTARY | The Biddeford neighbors who look fine, and are not

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 1 Comment

"It is easy to miss because the people living it are good at hiding it."

NEWS | Two candidates hope to represent Biddeford’s coastal neighborhoods

October 14, 2026October 15, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

Democrat incumbent Traci Gere is being challenged by independent candidate Allen Daggett, a veteran member of the Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen.

OPINION | More support for Rep. Marc Malon

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

The Biddeford Gazette has received two more letters to the editor in support of Marc Malon in the upcoming Maine House of Representative District 133 race

BREAKING | World leader born in Biddeford

October 12, 2026October 12, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 7 Comments

There are very, very few perks to running a non-profit community news organization. This exclusive news story is one of them.

Blasting NOTICE | OCT. 11, 2026

October 11, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

This is a legally required public notice that blasting will begin on or about October 19, 2026, at 41 Bridge Road in Biddeford, Maine.

OBITUARIES | Oct. 11, 2026

October 11, 2026October 11, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

A review of this week's obituaries from the Biddeford-Saco area

LETTER | Biddeford needs Marc Malon in Augusta

October 9, 2026October 9, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

"M​arc Malon ​respects the history​ of Biddeford but is aware and ready to meet the challenges of a changing world​ that will benefit everyone in District 133."

NEWS | Biddeford girl raised $3,200 to fight cancer by selling lemonade

October 9, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 1 Comment

After beating her own battle with cancer, six-year-old Madison Charland hoped to raise $1,000 to support other cancer patients by running a neighborhood lemonade stand.

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