The Town Council is expected to vote on the ordinances Tuesday, with the town manager saying that sleeping in vehicles and tents is a public safety hazard.
Old Orchard Beach
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Maine libraries scrambling for books after distributor closes
Many bought new books from Baker & Taylor, which has been winding down operations for months, and have endured long waits while looking for new sources.
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Obituary: Joshua “Josh” David Barker
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Joshua “Josh” David Barker, 50, passed away the evening of Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, at Maine Medical …
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I joined hundreds for Old Orchard Beach ‘Lobster Dip’
The New Year’s Day polar plunge is an exercise in doing hard things for a good cause, and appreciating the after.
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11 Maine librarians share the books they loved in 2025
The recommendations come from librarians in Kennebunkport, Gorham, Portland, Freeport, Lewiston and Brunswick, among others.
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Meet the 2025 Press Herald All-Region football team
Seven state champions are included on the list of the area’s best players.
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Saco and Wells coastal restoration projects cleared to proceed | County Report
Work to begin in early 2026.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This, Life & Culture, Maine
Fireworks, music and parties: 15 ways to ring in the new year in Maine
New Year’s Eve events include an indoor beach party and community celebrations.
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Maine Trust for Local News expands community coverage in York County
The news organization has hired new reporters to direct more attention to one of the state’s fastest-growing counties.
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New year-round restaurant opens in Old Orchard Beach
The Local OOB is aimed at serving the town’s full-time residents.