York Town News
Rep. Walt Wheeler, D-Kittery, and Rep. Dawn Hill, D-York, are seen here as they present a legislative sentiment to Iraq War veteran Conan Marchi of Kittery. Marchi received the Purple Heart for being wounded while serving in Iraq. Pictured, from left, are Wheeler, Hill, Speaker Glenn Cummings and Marchi in Augusta.
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Rite Aid coming to Route 1
The Planning Board has given the nod, with conditions, for construction to begin on a new Rite Aid pharmacy near the intersection of Route 1 and Route 91.Housing Committee members look at innovative plan while Board of Selectmen encourages more volunteers
When the Board of Selectmen met last week, they learned of an innovative plan to address the town’s need for moderately-priced housing from Town Planner Steve Burns, and now the Affordable and Workforce Housing Committee is giving that idea a closer look.Supporting the troops
Soldiers from Maine and New Hampshire who are arriving in Iraq July 1 will be greeted with these care packages put together by volunteers from Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6977 in York."Norma" honored with 2007 Ulan Award
It is a tradition in town to commemorate Marty Ulan’s life of service by honoring one special person each year with the Martin Ulan Citizenship Award.York Middle School students connect with history
It was just about one year ago when York Middle School teacher Lisa Graziano learned her grant application to the York Education Foundation had been approved, making it possible for her to put pieces of history in her students' hands.York alumna lends a hand in New Orleans
York High School alumna Katie Gilroy is continuing her work to make a difference in the Gulf Coast, one city at a time.York Public Safety News
York Police Log
Correction - Last week it was incorrectly stated in the York Police Department Incident Log that Jesse J. Bartlett, 24, 38 Algonquin Drive, York, was charged with operating while license suspended on June 7. Correctly stated, Bartlett was charged with operating while registration suspended.
