Journal Tribune, 08 Sep 2010 – BIDDEFORD – Action taken by the City Council Tuesday gives the green light for a combined medical marijuana dispensary and growing facility to set up shop on a major route in Biddeford. The council’s action occurs a week after the announcement that a company was awarded a license to provide marijuana for medical use in York County and wanted to locate in Biddeford.

Journal Tribune, 01 Sep 2010 – BIDDEFORD – A non-profit organization planning to open a medical marijuana dispensary in Biddeford was approved by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services. On Tuesday, DHHS announced that Safe Harbor Maine, Inc., of Poland, was one of two winning applicants to be allowed to operate dispensaries in two of the states’ eight public health districts.