York Town News
The Board of Selectmen got a first glimpse at what may be the town's brand new municipal complex, if voters approve such a plan at the polls in May.
Bright and early on Saturday morning, Feb. 24, the seven members of the Budget Committee met to vote on the approximately $38 million in operating budget and debt service requests from the town and schools.
Before the next summer season begins, voters may decide whether to adopt an amended surfing ordinance that keeps the location and size of the current 120-yard surf zone on Long Sands Beach, but provides that it can be expanded to the rocks at the Sun-N-Surf Restaurant on days when wave conditions are ideal for surfing and a large number of surfers are in the water.
a young kid, Mark Anastas said he used to think William Davies popped out of the sand to show up for summer every year.
After years of work, the York Beach Renaissance Committee has brought forward a first draft of its proposed ordinance to breathe new life into this historic village of homes and businesses by the sea.
For almost two years, Ann Grinnell and Kathryn Strand were at work behind the scenes and in the public eye with a goal of bringing their Swim Center of Southern Maine to town.
The most surprising news about the closing of Stop N Go Video is not that it is closing but that it was able to remain open for so long.
Did you know that a worm can eat its own weight in organic matter every two days?
The secretary of state announced Monday, Feb. 26, that enough signatures were collected and verified to put a question before Maine voters that would allow any person who graduates from a Maine college or university and then lives and works in Maine afterwards to be eligible for a tax credit to help pay back student loans.
Wagging tails and giggling girls were everywhere last Thursday morning, Feb. 22, at the Animal Welfare Society in West Kennebunk as members of York Brownie Troop 257 toured the shelter facility.
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On Wednesday evenings, a group of adults sit around a large table in a room at the back of Grant House.
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By Town Planner Steve Burns