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Apr 05
City Hall Clock Tower Update: It’s Our Time!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Partners In Preservation: Heart of Biddeford participated in the $150,000 Partners in Preservation campaign with a focus on sites that celebrate equity and social change. Each of the sites featured in the campaign played a role in the development of a more diverse nation. Heart of Biddeford and the City Hall Clock Tower were included in...

Mar 11
Get Ready to Savor Biddeford + Saco Restaurant Week

Get Ready to Savor Biddeford + Saco Restaurant Week, March 17-24, 2019 Biddeford and Saco will present Restaurant Week March 17-24, where locals and visitors will have a chance to try out great locally owned restaurants, breweries, distilleries, and coffee shops. Special promotions and events throughout the week will highlight establishments, while all locals and...

Mar 04
Call for Artists

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Art Inside Out Biddeford Reimagined: Call for Art Application May 13 – May 18, 2019 The Heart of Biddeford Design Committee invites artists to submit work for the Biddeford Reimagined show to be displayed in windows on Main Street from May 24 – July 5th. Inspired by the Masters: What if Van Gogh had...

Feb 07
Love Your Downtown 2019

2019 Heart of Biddeford Annual Fundraiser Raffle Heart of Biddeford is holding its annual raffle fundraiser. Tickets this year are $25 each, and enter you to win 1 of 5 “Love Your Downtown” Grand Prize packages! (See list below.) In addition, if you purchase 4 raffle tickets, you will receive a free Bonus Ticket, which...

Jan 08
What Would You Like to See in Shevenell Park?

The Adopt-a-Park group is interested in gaining public input for some possible upgrades Shevenell Park. Please take a few minutes to fill out this survey and tell us what kinds of materials and activities you would like to see in Shevenell Park. If you have any additional questions or comments feel free to email Leah Schaffer.

Dec 17
Biddeford A – Z

Thank you to Erica Lapointe and her daughters! They offered to volunteer through Heart of Biddeford and spent time visiting local shops and creating the following A to Z. Don’t see your favorite shop? Check out our Downtown Holiday Gift Guide for more!

Dec 17
Meet Nehemie Joseph, HOB’s Americorp Vista Member!

Heart of Biddeford is excited to introduce Nehemie Joseph, an Americorp Vista serving with Heart of Biddeford this year. Nehemie will continue the Vista role of managing the volunteer experience at HOB, with a particular emphasis on gaining job skills and involving youth. She says, “Volunteerism is a great way to remind the youth that...

Dec 11
Holiday Shopping & Events: Questions? We have answers!

Read this week’s newsletter for some helpful holiday shopping and event hints!

Nov 30
You Bring Joy to Biddeford!

Biddeford is a joyous community! Read this week’s newsletter to see the many ways joy is spreading through our downtown!

Sep 28
Keep Up the Good Work!

Keep voting and spreading the word through Oct. 26, and by the end of October Biddeford could be the winners of $150,000 in preservation funding to restore the four faces of the clock tower and get the clock working again! If you haven’t signed up yet, click here to sign up to vote. The clock tower is a symbol of all...