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October 10 - October 23, 2008 |
In This Edition - October 10, 2008
News
TOWN TOPICS
- Concerns over Thrift Shop finances prompt staff departures
- Local churches sponsor Ninth Annual Crop Hunger Walk
- Planning Board invites residents to learn more about York Beach proposal
- Be a part of the Food for Food Raffle through Oct. 19
ELECTION 2008
- Meet the candidates for the 2008 Maine State Legislature
- Voting times and other information
- A look at York’s Nov. 4 General Referendum
SCHOOL NOTES
- State financial concerns could impact next year’s school budget
- Support York Middle School enrichment programs at Harvestfest sporting goods and costume sale
- Sign up now for York Adult Education offerings
- Local ETEP information session scheduled for Oct. 22
- High school artists invited to submit work for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
SOUTHERN MAINE CURRENTS
- Be a part of York’s 24th Annual Harvestfest celebration from Oct. 17 to 19
- OgunquitFest begins Oct. 24
- Pumpkin Patch returns to York-Ogunquit United Methodist Church
- Explore the outdoors on and around Mount A
- Help plan American Cancer Society’s next York County Relay for Life
- Record enrollment year for YCCC
- Register of Probate candidate schedules events
- Oct. 15 is the deadline to file for an Economic Stimulus Check
Sports
SPORTS ROUNDUP
FOOTBALL
SOCCER
FUNDRAISERS
Arts & Leisure
THE ARTS SCENE
- Harbor Light Stage to present “Three Viewings” beginning Oct. 17
- Just in time for Election Day, York Readers Theater presents “Democracy”
- Red Molly coming to Jonathan’s in Ogunquit
- Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author to visit York’s “Art of the Word” celebrates the English language
- Enjoy a night out on the town and help make a difference in the life of a child
- Bringing poetry to life in York Harbor
- YAA Oil Painting Workshop and Demo by local artist Brett Gamache
- Heartwood College of Art presents “Ushomi”
WHAT'S NEW AT OLD YORK
LIBRARY HAPPENINGS
- Upcoming events at the York Public Library
- The art of Jim Kelly on view at the library
- Library announces free fall film series
- Don’t miss the library’s new event for videogame fans
- Autumn offerings from the Rice Public Library
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Op-Ed/Letters
YOUR LETTERS
EDITORIAL/OPINION
Features
FEATURE STORY
PET CONNECTION
- The Pet Connection
- Parade your pet and help animals in need
- Wanted: Loving homes for homeless felines
- Special events, classes and more with the AWS
- New England provides safe haven for retired racehorses
BUSINESS NEWS
- Local fundraiser provides more than $5,500 to YCSA
- Savings Bank of Maine acquires Rivergreen Bank
- Weaver posts strong pro-business voting record
- Andrews earns score of 90 from small business advocates
- Ogunquit Playhouse thanks Lexus of Portland for underwriting 2008 season
- Tidewater School announces new board members
- Ocean Bank to host family-friendly Touch-A-Truck event in Kennebunk
- Clay Hill offers first-of-its-kind Eco initiative with prizes in excess of $40,000
- Dunkin’ Donuts, Irving offer gas savings offer
- Autoworks, Inc. welcomes Glenn Rackham
Records
OBITUARIES
