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LOOKING FOR ANSWERS. A weary Mark Foster, owner of the Stage Neck Inn, shares some time with a local fireman in the aftermath of the Jan. 17 fire that closed the inn on the eve of its reopening. The suspicious fire was followed by another on Jan. 30, both of which are now under full investigation by state and federal investigators.
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Photo by Tori Rasche
Dozens interviewed as Stage Neck arson investigation continues
Local, state and federal investigators are immersed in an arson investigation after two fires in two weeks caused millions of dollars in damage to the Stage Neck Inn.
Selectmen mull $6.475 million for new town hall, $1.1 million for public safety site on Route 1
A new town hall, and what it will cost taxpayers, is once again becoming a hot topic on the Board of Selectmen's agenda, and one which the board hopes to put before the voters in May.
Selectmen hear about “Green” building plan, budget needs and more
With two very busy meetings in the final weeks of January, the Board of Selectmen heard updates on a variety of issues and began delving into some of the ordinances and budget requests that are proposed for the May ballot.
York Beach zoning proposal one step closer to the May ballot
Despite some very tense moments when it looked like an ordinance designed to pave the way for revitalization at the Beach might be on hold for at least six months, the plan is moving forward toward a May vote.
Grassroots group to meet again
A group of local residents working together in the hopes of improving the town they live in will hold a follow-up meeting on Feb. 21.
February forums to feature political candidates at St. George's
With the political scene heating up, St. George's Episcopal Church has announced two political forums scheduled for February.
York Democratic Caucus set for Feb. 10
Local Democrats are invited to help choose the Democratic nominee for president.
Help local families stay warm this winter
The York Community Service Association is seeking your help to make sure local residents are able to heat their homes during this cold winter months.
York town manager selected for IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
Town Manager Robert Yandow was recently selected by the Treasury Department to serve on the nationwide Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP), a federal advisory committee charged with providing direct taxpayer input to the Internal Revenue Service.
Fill the Gap receives funds from the Tennis Against Breast Cancer Tournament
Compete for a Cure, an annual tennis tournament held at the Bridges Resort in Warren, Vermont, selected Fill the Gap as one of the beneficiaries of the total funds raised for breast cancer causes.
Two arrested after police chase
Two area men were arrested after attempting to elude police during a traffic stop on Route 1.