Biddeford-based Fiber Materials, Inc. to be sold

The Biddeford-based company Fiber Materials, Inc. (FMI) could be sold for $165 million to Tex-Tech Industries. The company, owned by Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, currently employs 400 people and manufactures heat-resistant aerospace components. “FMI’s products are installed on critical defense platforms as well as NASA programs such as Stardust, Mars Curiosity, Orion, and Mars 2020,” according […]

Biddeford’s Seeds of Hope has new space for unhoused

Seeds of Hope is preparing to open a newly-renovated space in the next few days.

Biddeford shoots down beach bathhouse bids, for now

The Biddeford City Council rejected bids to build a new Gilbert Boucher Bathhouse.

Kennebunk, Kennebunkport begin work on floodproofing

The towns heard a presentation from engineering firms at a joint meeting last week.

RSU 21 member Kirstin Shapiro announces resignation

Shapiro announced her resignation following her censure by the School Board on Nov. 8.

Cape Porpoise cafe serves up caring and community

Caring Community Cuisine operates with a mission of helping those battling cancer.

Another successful Election Day for ‘Stuff the Bus’

Community Outreach Services raised over $9,000 for the Kennebunk food pantry this month.

Kennebunk voters turn out in droves

Kennebunkport sees steady voting on Election Day

  Kennebunkport Fire Rescue had been busy since 6 a.m. Nov. 5 when it opened as the official polling location for the town.  Voters were greeted with a smile and a handshake from candidates before entering the building to cast their votes.  Kim Corrigan, 55, voted with her son on Election Day. “It’s our right […]

School board censures member over ‘outbursts’

The RSU 21 School Board voted on Nov. 8 to formally censure Kirstin Shapiro.