July 11 - July 24, 2008
Article Image A SURE SIGN SUMMER IS HERE. Two youths are fascinated, as generations before them have been, by the saltwater taffy-making machine at The Goldenrod in York Beach.
Photo by Kate Rasche

Feature Story

York Days Festival 2008 to be held July 25 to Aug. 3
From music to road races, from celebrating Christmas in July to watching fireworks light up the sky, this year's York Days celebration is packed with events for residents and visitors alike.

Pet Connection

The Pet Connection


A family for Raja
It has been almost one year since police and animal rescue groups banded together to free 250 dogs from a Buxton puppy mill.

July events at the Animal Welfare Society
Animal-lovers of all ages will find something special to do at the Animal Welfare Society.

Business News

Edward Jones receives high marks from SmartMoney Magazine
Edward Jones was recently lauded in SmartMoney Magazine.

Regatta Banquet and Conference Center opens at Eliot Commons
The Regatta Banquet and Conference Center at Eliot Commons has opened for business.

IRS seeking applications for new VITA Grant
The Internal Revenue Service is now accepting applications for the first-ever Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) matching grant program.

U.S. Cellular offers tips for outdoor enthusiasts
Hikers, campers, boaters and fishermen debating whether to carry wireless phones into the wilderness should consider the following pointers from U.S. Cellular on how to mix technology with safety and tranquility.


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