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Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from September's, Biddeford picture.
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The Battle of the Bridge Was a Maine Gridiron Classic

When it comes to football, Biddeford High School is no longer in neighboring Thornton Academy’s league. Thus ends “The Battle of the Bridge,” a spirited rivalry between Biddeford and Saco that dated to 1893. And there’s no question which of the two former mill towns feels the loss more acutely.
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The Palace Diner, Maine’s Oldest Dining Car, Lives On

Chad Conley and Greg Mitchell are just the sixth owners to cinch up their aprons and helm the griddle.
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Restaurants, diners, lobster shacks, food trucks, beer. Presenting Maine’s Best Food & Drink selections, including Readers' Choice winners!
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Printmaker Susan Amons mixes technique and allegory in her otherworldly artwork.
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Approachable and affordable, with dishes culled from all corners of the world, Custom Deluxe is a reflection of Biddeford, a former mill town on the cusp of reinvention.
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A coastal home in Biddeford embraces the great outdoors.
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When Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s founder Mike St. Pierre couldn’t find the outdoor equipment he wanted, he created it himself
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