All 3 of the top Democrats in the House are from southern Maine.
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Palace Diner in Biddeford gets more national accolades
Eater puts it on its list of America’s 38 Essential Restaurants.
Biddeford council to decide whether to hold public forum on downtown parking plan
The mayor says a meeting is necessary to clarify confusion about a proposal to charge people to park in some municipal lots.
YMCA locations to offer free child care on Election Day
The services will be offered in Biddeford, Portland, Freeport and New Gloucester on Tuesday.
Biddeford, boosted by public passion, wins grant to restore City Hall clock tower
The city came in third in online voting to secure $150,000 to use to fix the historic clock tower.
At synagogues in Maine, shock, sorrow and support from others
Special services and vigils are being held at places of worship as the Jewish community endures a dramatic nationwide increase in anti-Semitic incidents.
Former UNE student gets 45 days in jail for domestic violence assault
Nicholas Norton of Medway, Massachusetts, was convicted of the assault and criminal restraint of a fellow student in his dorm room.
Resident claims Biddeford trying to circumvent ban on downtown parking meters
City officials say a plan to charge for parking in downtown lots doesn’t violate the intent of a 2014 law, but the resident who went to court says that’s ‘laughable.’
UNE partners with Iceland universities on ocean food and sustainability program
The partnership will create a unique, international learning environment for students enrolled in both Maine and Iceland, officials say.
Employers tap Mainers in recovery for jobs
A labor crunch plus the need for jobs for people recovering from addictions prompts hiring fairs.