EDITOR’S VIDEO NOTE | March 6, 2026

March 6, 2026March 7, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

This week's video update offers a recap about our recent local news stories, and a teaser about an Intro to Journalism class that I will again be teaching this spring via the Biddeford Adult-Ed program. What do you want from your community newspaper? Check out the video, enjoy your weekend and stay safe! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD5ebcOVaUM __________________ … Continue reading EDITOR’S VIDEO NOTE | March 6, 2026

Was Sen. Collins misled by UNE?

March 5, 2026May 3, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 1 Comment

By RANDY SEAVER, Editor Even as a lawsuit filed by the city of Biddeford against both the University of New England and the Saco River Corridor Commission continues winding its way through York County Superior Court, a Biddeford resident is ramping up his own efforts to raise awareness about the issue. John Schafer, the former … Continue reading Was Sen. Collins misled by UNE?

Planning board member blasts mayor, city council over UNE proposal: ‘something feels fishy’

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 3 Comments

In a surprise move, Roch Angers -- a former Biddeford city councilor and current member of the city’s planning board – told members of the city council Tuesday that he has serious concerns about the University of New England’s plans to construct a large pier on the Saco River. “Something about this whole mess doesn’t … Continue reading Planning board member blasts mayor, city council over UNE proposal: ‘something feels fishy’