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Biddeford, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readHello Biddeford! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Biddeford voters shape this York County commission primary?
Also on today's calendar: Liz Knowles and Kieran O’Hare | Concerts in West K with Mousam River Music and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
- Saturday: Turning sunny; warm, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
- Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ortiz wins Democratic primary for York County Commission District 2 seat (sacobaynews.com) — Biddeford voters helped decide a key county race as former Biddeford city councilor Doris Ortiz won the Democratic primary for York County Commission District 2, which includes Biddeford. Ortiz narrowly lost Biddeford to fellow former councilor Roch Angers but dominated in Arundel, Kennebunk, and Kennebunkport, and will appear unopposed on the November ballot. 
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JImmy Buffett Tribute Party →
The Inn On Peaks Island, 33 Island Ave, Peaks Island
1:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Pottery Painting, Seaglass Art & More - Open Studio at The Creative Soul →
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Creative Soul 2 Christensen Lane Kennebunk, ME PLENTY OF PARKING
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Biddeford Beach Bash
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and Industry Gilbert Boucher Memorial Park at Biddeford Pool Beach
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Pottery Painting, Seaglass Art & More - Open Studio at The Creative Soul →
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Creative Soul 2 Christensen Lane Kennebunk, ME PLENTY OF PARKING
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Liz Knowles and Kieran O’Hare | Concerts in West K with Mousam River Music →
Brick Store Museum, 117 Main St, Kennebunk
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Finance Committee Meeting (Live) →
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City Council Meeting (Live) →
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Pottery Painting, Seaglass Art & More - Open Studio at The Creative Soul →
Biddeford Saco Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Creative Soul 2 Christensen Lane Kennebunk, ME PLENTY OF PARKING
10:00 am
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Louis T. Graves Memorial Library Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library @ 18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME, 04046, United States
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Mixology at The Tides Beach Club →
The Tides Beach Club, 930 Kings Hwy, Kennebunkport
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SURJ Biddeford Saco Social Justice Demonstration —... →
Saco Transportation Center, 138 Main St, Saco
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Saco Bike Rodeo 2026 (Saco) →
Thornton Academy, 438 Main St, Saco
10:00 am
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- University of New England posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty – Genetics in Biddeford. Apply here.
- Hannaford Bros Co posted a job opening for FT Assistant Manager Customer Service in Biddeford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Biddeford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kennebunkport
- Kennebunkport voters back $35K to save Christmas Prelude (fosters.com)
- Republicans in 1st District primary to face Chellie Pingree running tight race (pressherald.com)
- More ballots needed: Extra ballots delivered, printed in multiple Maine towns (wmtw.com)
Old Orchard Beach
- Wave Of Unruly Beach Party Takeovers Threatening Safety And Tranquility Along New England Coast (themainewire.com)
- Sanford voters approve $74M school budget (pressherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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