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February 8 - February 21, 2008 |
In This Edition - February 08, 2008
News
TOWN BUSINESS
- Dozens interviewed as Stage Neck arson investigation continues
- Selectmen mull $6.475 million for new town hall, $1.1 million for public safety site on Route 1
- Selectmen hear about “Green” building plan, budget needs and more
- York Beach zoning proposal one step closer to the May ballot
- Grassroots group to meet again
- February forums to feature political candidates at St. George's
- York Democratic Caucus set for Feb. 10
- Help local families stay warm this winter
- York town manager selected for IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
- Fill the Gap receives funds from the Tennis Against Breast Cancer Tournament
- Two arrested after police chase
SCHOOL NOTES
- Budget Committee completes review of school funding requests
- School officials at work on alternative to state's consolidation mandate
- Village Elementary School announces kindergarten and new student registration
- College receives grant for artist series
- New faculty at York County Community College
SOUTHERN MAINE CURRENTS
- Area officials hear update on York Toll Plaza plan
- Making improvements easier in Ogunquit
- Area residents focus on environmental sustainability
- What Natural Step Study Circle participants are saying
- Local community looks to harvesting wind energy
- Heating oil dealers discuss the need for "Green" energy
- Maine senators sponsor bill to reverse EPA decision
- Wheeler proposes bill to provide tax relief to seniors
- YCCC welcomes new dean
- IWCNE awards grants
- IRS Warns of e-Mail and telephone scams using the IRS name
- New Year plunge raises funds
Sports
BASEBALL
BASKETBALL
HOCKEY
- York Wildcats ice Gorham Rams, 4-0
- Winning streak for Lady Wildcats' ice hockey
- JV girls' ice wins one, ties two
- Busy season for York Middle School girls' hockey
- YMS ice hockey still skating strong
Arts & Leisure
THE ARTS SCENE
- Classic Film Series continues Feb. 13
- Chamber of Commerce Annual Wedding and Party Expo set for Feb. 17
- "The Sound of Music" takes the stage at Berwick Academy
- Banff Mountain Film Festival comes to the Seacoast
- Clay Hill Farm's "Recipe for Romance"
- Joshua Dallaire: Art Genius with a Pencil
WHAT'S NEW AT OLD YORK
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS
- February fun at the library
- York Public Library exhibits photographs of Earl Bradley
- "Live at the Library" Coffee House Series continues
- Library Foreign Film Series continues
- February children's programs at Kittery's Rice Public Library
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Op-Ed/Letters
YOUR LETTERS
EDITORIAL/OPINION
Columns
AL DIAMON
YORK CORNER
SENIOR MATTERS
Features
FEATURE STORY
PET CONNECTION
- The Pet Connection
- Hill's law streamlines process for Maine dog licenses
- Sponsors needed for first Whisker Walk
THE NATURE OF YORK
- Our resident owls are on the prowl
- The York Region's Local Owls
- Owl encounters in York
- Highlighted Property: The McIntire Highlands Preserve
BUSINESS NEWS
- Karen Maxwell to chair new Ogunquit Playhouse Foundation Advisory Council
- Valentine's Day sweets coming to Kittery
- Ball promoted at U.S. Cellular
HEALTH & WELLNESS
- Fight back against heart disease during American Heart Month
- York Hospital welcomes new urogynecologist
- Volunteers needed for ACS Daffodil Days
Records
OBITUARIES
ACADEMICS
ACHIEVEMENTS
