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INTERVIEW | George ‘Pete’ Lamontagne

June 20, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

Lamontagne is the ultimate renaissance man: a talented cook, a former barber, an emergency medical technician, a local labor leader and a former politician who grew up eating porcupines and squirrels in one of Biddeford’s toughest neighborhoods.

In-Depth | A battle of wills plays out as the UNE pier controversy continues

June 15, 2026June 16, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

This is the third installment in a multi-part series of articles that examines the ongoing saga of issues connected to the University of New England’s controversial research pier project

NEWSLETTER | Growing up with you

June 13, 2026June 14, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 2 Comments

It looks like summer is finally here, and there is a lot of news happening in Biddeford -- even as many of us try to slow down and take advantage of the beautiful weather.

LETTER | Ignoring harbormaster input does not serve Biddeford’s interest

June 12, 2026June 15, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ 1 Comment

"A report from UNE pier engineers to city of Biddeford clearly shows UNE’s intent to ignore our local harbormaster’s input on pier location.   It does so by showing that all other pier permits will be secured before a permit from Biddeford itself.  

IN-DEPTH | UNE strikes back, files lawsuit against Biddeford

May 27, 2026May 29, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

This is the second installment in a multi-part series of articles that examines the ongoing saga of issues connected to the University of New England's controversial research pier project

NEWS | Middle School student leaders gather at UNE for 8th annual Leadership Summit

May 21, 2026May 22, 2026 ~ Karen Garnett ~ Leave a comment

The Summit is part of an ongoing partnership between the University of New England Education Department and the Biddeford School Department.

LETTER | Biddeford is on the right track with UNE

May 21, 2026 ~ Randy Seaver ~ Leave a comment

"In the last decade certain processes have been sloppy. Our elected officials are now determined to clean it all up, not an easy task."

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