York Town News
BROWNIES HELP TAKE A BITE OUT OF HUNGER. Members of Brownie Troop 1101, Callie Alexander, Meredith Adams, Payton Morse, Olivia Coughlin, Emily LaFlamme, Stephanie Rundlett, Lauren Layton, Siobhan Langaas and Riley Tully (not pictured) helped out at the recent Crop Walk, an ecumenical walk to raise funds to help feed the hungry around the world and right here in Maine, with 25 percent of all proceeds dedicated to the York Food Pantry, Table of Plenty and Footprints Food Pantry.
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The recommendation of the town's Tax Task Force to establish a committee to work on the scheduling of capital projects has won approval of the Board of Selectmen, but there will be more discussion on the fate of the rest of the proposal
Beginning today, Wednesday, Nov. 8, it's going to take longer to get where you're going if you're accustomed to traveling along Route 91.
From the second phase of the Highland Farm subdivision to a proposal to raze the two buildings adjacent to Fazio's Restaurant to make way for an office building, the Planning Board will tackle a weighty agenda when it meets this week.
Sixty-three years ago, in 1943, at the height of United States involvement in World War II, Paul Wentworth, then 26 and married with three children, "volunteered," as he puts it now, "for the draft."
Skating facility proposal also moving forward
By Town Planner Steve Burns
By Town Manager Rob Yandow
The Children's Museum of Maine will be transformed on Nov. 13 into the Cumberland County Probate Court, where adoptions will be legalized and families will celebrate as a highlight of National Adoption Awareness Month.
The Child Abuse Prevention Council will hold the Jingle Bell Ball this month as a night to jumpstart the holiday season.
York Public Safety News
Four teenagers were charged with criminal mischief on Bay Haven Road last Tuesday, Oct.
Ongoing
York's own Veterans of Foreign Wars Boardman Ellis Post 6977 is anything but a stranger to public service.
On Friday, Nov. 10, St. George's Episcopal Church will hold an auction for its Outreach Program.
The York High School Annual Poinsettia Sale is being sponsored once again by the York High School Music Boosters.
