Here’s the scoop on the New Spooky! The main event this year will be by car, to promote a healthy community during the pandemic. (We are also finalizing an option to get a candy bag to kids without cars, so please watch here for more details!) On Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31, everyone’s invited on a...

A recent consumer/visitor survey conducted by Heart of Biddeford shows enthusiastic support for the safety measures taken by the downtown business community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly two hundred people responded to an online survey in the one-week period of July 13-20, 2020. The survey was distributed through the Main Street organization, Heart...

Problem statement: Businesses need to constantly adapt to COVID-19 related challenges. It can be challenging to figure out how to re-design a space to meet safety guidelines. Now, businesses in Biddeford are allowed to creatively add exterior dining. However many restaurateurs do not have the design experience to create an aesthetically pleasing design change with...