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August 22 - September 4, 2008 |
In This Edition - August 22, 2008
News
TOWN TOPICS
- Police seek public’s help in case of possible attempted abduction
- Benefit Beach Bonfire set for Aug. 30 to benefit YCSA fuel assistance program
- Workforce Affordable Housing Ordinance going to November ballot
- Beware of credit card phone scam
- Selectmen discuss variety of ongoing projects at recent meetings
- Walgreens preliminary review continues
- Local police launch crackdown on impaired driving
- Donate household items to York County Shelter Programs
SCHOOL NOTES
- York Schools gearing up for the 2008-2009 academic year
- From the Superintendent’s Desk
- The York-Brazil connection continues
- Lucas & Eaton hosting Fourth Annual Backpack Drive to help local students
- “LEARN” at York County Community College
BUS ROUTES
SOUTHERN MAINE CURRENTS
- Ogunquit’s 18th Annual Capriccio set to begin September 1
- Going “Green” in Ogunquit
- Art Videos at the Gallery continues Aug. 27 and Sept. 3
- Mary Andrews hosts educational energy forum for York residents
- Learn more about new law to protect children from secondhand smoke
- Prepare now for change in travel requirements
- Hoffman takes first step toward bringing case to Supreme Court
- SuperCoups announces winner of online charitable campaign
- Ministers’ conference set for Sept. 9
Sports
FALL SPORTS
TENNIS
GOLF
Arts & Leisure
THE ARTS SCENE
- Gala Summer Show reception at revitalized York Art Association
- Register now for Kimball writing workshops
- Spend a summer evening with “Just Say Love” at the Booth Theater
- Great sets, lavish costumes, beloved songs
- Opera at the Cove on Aug. 24
- OMAA Fourth Annual Almost Labor Day Auction set for Aug. 30
- Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival set for Sept. 6 and 7
- Music in August at St. Peter's By-the-Sea
- “Bat Man Of York County” coming to the Wells Reserve
- Sign up now for botanical art class
- Harbor Light Stage to launch this year’s Bold Face Series on Sept. 8
- Liebeslieder Waltzes to be performed Aug. 23
- Maine Theater Fund seeks grant proposals
- Open call auditions set for Aug. 30
- Clay Hill Farm celebrates one of York’s own artists on Sept. 3
WHAT'S NEW AT OLD YORK
- Annual Show House a success
- Susan Wahlrab's unusual watercolors at the George Marshall Store Gallery
- Coming events at Old York
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS
- George Burk's glorious, ever-changing Seacoast — at the library
- Upcoming events at the York Public Library
- Free summer film series continues Aug. 24
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Op-Ed/Letters
YOUR LETTERS
Columns
AL DIAMON
THE OFFICIAL WORD
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Features
PET CONNECTION
- The Pet Connection
- Animal Welfare Society to host Buxton Reunion at “Strut Your Mutt” on Sept. 7
- AWS counting on Annual Strut Your Mutt Benefit Walk to boost Sadie Fund
BUSINESS NEWS
- Hospice of York receives KSB grant
- Ocean Bank names Debra Burrows as South Berwick market manager
- Downeast donates $100,000 to area heat assistance programs
- Give girls’ night out a nip, tuck and facelift
- Junior Achievement of Maine receives over $14,000 in support from TD Banknorth and TD Charitable Foundation
- Ford Motor Company offers “ECO-driving” tips
- Local Entrepreneur attends Mary Kay, Inc., seminar
