For decades, our fire, police, EMS, corrections, and emergency management professionals have dreamed of a centralized training space. Thanks to a strong partnership between York County Government and York County Community College, that dream is now a reality. ...

Last night, I hula-hooped at the GFB Scottish Pub for the last time. After 13 years, the Old Orchard Beach bar has closed. ...

Marc Poirier made some interesting points in the recent Biddeford Gazette article in which he emphasized the need for thoughtful review, collaboration, and long-term planning. He goes on to say that it doesn't matter that the Institutional Zone Committee is almost entirely from Hills Beach. I find this difficult to accept. To suggest that Hills Beach residents will not be prone to serve their own interests is like asking them to not to be human. ...

On April 7, at 6 pm, the Biddeford City Council will hear a statement from the reestablished 2026 Biddeford Cable Television Committee, which will speak in support of reviving the Biddeford PEG (Public, Educational, Government) Access Television station. Residents supportive of Biddeford PEG Access are encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held at Biddeford City Hall. ...

A few months ago, I was running errands and I saw something that made me laugh. I thought my husband would find this funny, and I’d have to tell him about it later. Then I remembered…. My husband had been dead for a year and a half. ...