Lady Tigers lacrosse team loses heartbreaker against Deering, 8-7 Photos by Tammy Belanger
SPORTS | Lady Tigers lacrosse team loses heartbreaker against Deering, 8-7
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Biddeford suffers tough 9-3 loss at Thornton
A big fourth inning leads the Golden Trojans past the Tigers, 9-3 Contributed Story | By GameChanger Media In a classic 'Battle of the Bridge' matchup on their home turf, the Thornton Academy Trojans handed the Biddeford High School varsity baseball team a stinging 9-3 loss Thursday thanks, in part, to five runs in the … Continue reading Biddeford suffers tough 9-3 loss at Thornton
Former councilor cut off during public comments about National Day of Prayer
Clement Fleurent ran past his three-minute limit when reminding the Biddeford City Council about a national prayer event Time to Read | 3-5 minutes | 739 words By RANDY SEAVER | Editor Once again – just like every year since 1952 -- community leaders across the United States will celebrate the National Day of Prayer … Continue reading Former councilor cut off during public comments about National Day of Prayer
Built to Win | Biddeford student wins statewide app challenge
Biddeford High School Junior Maxwell House has been named the first-place winner of the 2026 Maine App Challenge By KAREN GARNETT | Biddeford School Department What started as a spark of curiosity in the classroom has turned into a statewide victory. Biddeford High School (BHS) Junior Maxwell House has been named the first-place winner of … Continue reading Built to Win | Biddeford student wins statewide app challenge
Zoning board deals a blow to UNE
The University of New England will not be able to begin necessary tree clearing and other preparation work for its controversial, 180-foot research pier on the Saco River. Time to Read | 5-8 minutes (1,217 words) By RANDY SEAVER | Editor Biddeford’s Zoning Board of Appeals voted 2-1 Monday to put a somewhat rare damper … Continue reading Zoning board deals a blow to UNE
Biddeford Athletics Hall of Honor Inducts Class of 2025
By KAREN GARNETT | Biddeford School Department The Biddeford High School (BHS) Athletics Hall of Honor welcomed six outstanding individuals and one historic team into its ranks during an induction ceremony held on May 2, 2026. This year’s honorees exemplify the legacy of excellence, sportsmanship, and dedication that define Biddeford High School’s athletic tradition. The … Continue reading Biddeford Athletics Hall of Honor Inducts Class of 2025
NEWSLETTER | Gardening At Night
A difficult week of wins and losses, including the city manager's resignation, the loss of beloved teacher and a groundbreaking ceremony.
Remembering ‘Kitty’ Goudreau | One of Biddeford’s finest citizens
For more than three decades, Kitty taught English and became one of Biddeford’s most beloved teachers. Her former students include the city’s police chief, a former mayor, a city councilor and several local business owners
Tigers lose to Noble, 3-1 on Friday
Both teams were strong on the hill on Friday, but the Noble Knights were just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-1 victory over Biddeford Tigers in their varsity baseball matchup. Ernie Dore started the game for Tigers and recorded 26 outs.
Area protestors again gather in Biddeford
By RANDY SEAVER | Editor A small group of roughly 25 area residents once again gathered Thursday near the corner of Main and Water streets in Biddeford to let passing motorists know how they feel about various national political issues, from wealth inequality to the military conflict in Iran and concerns about policies being put … Continue reading Area protestors again gather in Biddeford
Biddeford motorcyclist killed in fatal crash
Biddeford motorcyclist killed in fatal traffic accident Friday morning in Saco
COMMUNITY | Tiger PRIDE in Action: BHS students roll up their sleeves for Community Service Day
BHS students spread across the city during the third annual Community Service Day, supporting their community by working on several projects
COMMUNITY | Feeding Families, Funding Farmers Markets
In his monthly column for the Biddeford Gazette, State Sen. Henry Ingwersen discusses the benefits of a bill he sponsored to address hunger and support local farmers
Digging in for Biddeford’s housing future
City, state and federal officials praised the numerous benefits of a new housing development currently under construction on the Barra Road.
SPORTS | Bottom of the lineup carries Tigers past Portland Bulldogs
BHS Tigers baseball team rolls past Portland Bulldogs
SPORTS | GAME DAY!
It's beautiful weather outside and a great day to support Biddeford's student athletes! Get in on the action and have fun! Check our latest local sports update at the bottom of this page. Go, Tigers! BASEBALL SOFTBALL UNIFIED BOCCE BALL __________ LOCAL SPORTS UPDATE | April 28, 2026 Biddeford Little League Softball The Biddeford Girls … Continue reading SPORTS | GAME DAY!
Biddeford City Manager leaving her post
A deeper dive into Monday's news about the Biddeford City Manager's planned -- yet unexpected -- resignation.
NEWSLETTER | Jumpin’ Jack Flash
This week, we’re going to talk about a troubling national poll that shows a sharp decline when it comes to consumer trust in news organizations, and what the Gazette is doing locally to restore confidence and earn your trust. But first, let’s discuss some good news.
LETTER | Community is worth the investment
Editor: As a taxpayer on a fixed income who has paid into this system for years, I understand the pressure people are feeling. Rising costs are real. But I’m also the president of a very small, all-volunteer nonprofit dedicated to preserving and sharing Biddeford’s history and culture, and I think this conversation is missing something … Continue reading LETTER | Community is worth the investment
SPORTS | Local gymnast shines at regional championship
Deliah Cairns of Lyman, a Level Seven gymnast from Dudziak’s Gymnastics in Biddeford, recently competed at the 2026 USAG Gymnastics Region Six Championships, earning a third-place all-around finish.
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