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IN-DEPTH | Marc Lessard and Marc Malon trade barbs and offer different perspectives during debate
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?
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?
FEATURE | Capturing a moment in time
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
SPORTS | Biddeford upsets undefeated Marshwood
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
Democrat Henry Ingwersen and Independent Jason Litalien offer sharply divided opinions about how to best serve Senate District 32
NEWS | Two candidates hope to represent Biddeford’s coastal neighborhoods
Democrat incumbent Traci Gere is being challenged by independent candidate Allen Daggett, a veteran member of the Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen.
NEWS | Biddeford girl raised $3,200 to fight cancer by selling lemonade
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.
FEATURE | The 13th Century comes alive in Biddeford
A lecture about the life of St. Francis showcased Biddeford's deep connection to a religious Order that was founded by a former soldier who later became the patron saint of nature
NEWS | Biddeford candidates agree to robust debates
The "kitchen-table-style" debates between Marc Lessard and Marc Malon are being developed as part of a joint, collaborative partnership between two Biddeford-based news outlets
SPORTS | Tigers win homecoming game, 31-14 over Westbrook
"A homecoming night we won't forget"
FEATURE | Recovery changed her life, and now she helps others
The first in a series of occasional articles focusing on recovery, ahead of the opening of the York County Recovery Center next year.
NEWS | Forum showcased stark differences in Biddeford’s legislative candidates
Five legislative hopefuls -- three Democrats and two political independents -- took the stage Thursday at Biddeford High School to answer a series of questions from a panel of local journalists.
OPINION | Our feelings don’t have to match our politics
"We shouldn't have to choose which bad behavior we're permitted to condemn. And we shouldn't be demanding everyone remain frozen in grief indefinitely to prove that they care."
SPORTS | Lady Tigers honor Thomas Behen with win over Windham
Biddeford's field hockey team honors the life and memory of Tom Behen
NEWS | Seeds of Hope receives $300k in state funding
The Biddeford-based non-profit was one of 12 Maine organizations to receive funding from the Maine Housing Authority to help support short-term winter weather protection
BUSINESS | Biddeford picked for regional food hub
A non-profit organization committed to easing food insecurity has selected the city of Biddeford for its regional operations, and will soon launch a major fundraising campaign
NEWS | Biddeford Gazette announces exciting changes
The non-profit, digital media news outlet is planning to launch a new website and will be expanding its reporting through student internships and affiliate partnerships
NEWS | Biddeford rejects public surveillance ordinance
Policy Committee members voted 4-1 Monday to table a proposed ordinance that would clarify and potentially restrict the use of traffic surveillance cameras in the city of Biddeford
IN-DEPTH | A mid-term review of Biddeford’s mayor
Mayor Liam LaFountain said he went into his new role with his eyes wide open, and says he remains committed to the idea of finishing his term by leaving the city in a stronger position than it was when he was elected