Saco Maine News. This Saco Bay News story is part of a multi-newsroom collaboration spearheaded by The Maine Monitor and the Investigative Reporting Workshop examining how Maine counties are spending their ARPA funds.

1 day ago · An Old Orchard Beach man with a history of convictions for robbery has been sentenced to serve 20 years in state prison for robbing a Biddeford cheese shop on Dec. 17, 2023. York County District Attorney Kathryn Slattery said Russell Pease, 52, appeared before Judge Matthew Tice at York Judicial ...

Jan 15, 2025 · T.Y. Lin Report Recommended Several Other Improvements. The 2019 report that the Exit 35 and 36 projects stems from recognized a number of shortcomings along the Route 112 corridor.

Saco Bay News was launched in March 2020 by veteran journalist Liz Gotthelf. The independent online-only news source covers local news in the Southern Maine communities of Saco, Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford.

2 days ago · Maine State Police are investigating a fatal turnpike accident that resulted in the death of two people. Around 6 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 13, Maine State Police responded to a fatal car crash on southbound I-95 in Ogunquit, according to a press release from Shannon Moss, public safety officer for the Maine Department of Public Safety.

Demolition has begun on a former post office in Old Orchard Beach to make way for a condominium project. Maka Builders LLC. is tearing down the one-story brick building at 60 Saco Ave. and constructing three stories on the existing foundation to …

4 days ago · Local developers are heeding the call for more housing. And for those tenants who can afford it, relief is on the way. The Saco Planning Board convened on Jan. 30 for the fifth time since mid-October to hear about plans for a 195-unit subdivision, the most recent phase of the massive Park North development off U.S. Route One, adjacent to both the Scarborough and Old Orchard Beach town lines.

4 days ago · This Saco Bay News story is part of a multi-newsroom collaboration spearheaded by The Maine Monitor and the Investigative Reporting Workshop examining how Maine counties are spending their ARPA funds. View the full project including more stories and data analysis. York County officials are hopeful ...

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Dec 31, 2024 · At the heart of this complex is the remodeled St. Andre’s Church, completed this year and now home to the My Place Teen Center. Under the leadership of Executive Director Donna Dwyer, this essential resource offers mentoring, life skills programs, and daily meals that serve up to 100 local youth each day.