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BIDDEFORD, Maine

UNE hosts meeting on pedestrian safety improvements along Pool Street March 22

The University of New England is hosting a meeting on March 22, 2010 from 6 to 8 p.m. to present the proposed Pedestrian Safety Improvements being considered along Pool Street (Route 9), Biddeford. 

The presentation will take place in the St. Francis Room, located on the lower level of the Jack S. Ketchum Library. Parking should be available in the lot behind Gregory Hall, just off Hills Beach Road.

This meeting is a follow up to the presentation made by the Department of Transportation on Feb. 22, 2010, and is intended to inform the public in regards to the history behind the need, existing conditions, planning process, proposed solutions and potential schedule for the Pedestrian Safety Improvements. 

This meeting is open to the public, and representatives from the City and Maine Department of Transportation will be in attendance. After the presentation, there will be a period for comments, questions and answers. 

For more information, call 207-602-2253.

About the University of New England

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.