Dog Day Afternoon

Like everyone else in Biddeford, State senator David Dutremble is troubled by the allegations of child sexual abuse that has roiled this city for the past several weeks. On June 23, Dutremble wrote on Facebook: “The more we dig, the sicker I become with my city!!” https://www.facebook.com/#!/ddutremble/posts/10153347027281590?pnref=story I called him out on that post because … Continue reading Dog Day Afternoon

The heart is a lonely hunter

I hate to deliver this news: If you or someone you know was hoping to make Gov. Paul LePage's visit to Biddeford a big part of your Valentine's Day plans, I hope you have a Plan B. According to Mayor Alan Casavant, the governor had a scheduling conflict and rescheduled his visit to March 5. Casavant … Continue reading The heart is a lonely hunter

Burnin’ down the house

If you don't know anything else about Biddeford politics, you ought to know about the Dutremble family, one of the city's most prolific, political families. For more than 50 years, the Dutremble family has been --- in one way or another ---  deeply entrenched in local political circles. State Sen. David Dutremble Lucien "Babe" Dutremble, one of 13 … Continue reading Burnin’ down the house