The new state building on Route 1 (Elm St.) in Biddeford could open the first week in May, officials say. When it does, the district courts in Biddeford, Springvale and York will close and the superior court in Alfred will leave that county-owned space, which will remain open for various York County government departments.
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County vaccine clinic to close Dec. 29 after administering 100,000 shots
Remaining open hours are 1-6 p.m. Dec, 20, 27 and 29.
Looming changes to regulations leave Sanford gravel businesses on shaky ground
The city may end a requirement that excavators obtain permits every 5 years, a process that can cost over $100,000. But some in the industry fear the new rules could be just as onerous.
College, county collaborate to form first responder training center
The two entities say the result will have a positive impact on first responder and public safety workforce development in all 29 York County municipalities.
King wins third term as sheriff
“I’m honored that the voters of York County have entrusted me again to serve another four years as their sheriff,” said King. “I can’t wait to continue moving us forward.”
Sen. Angus King talks about recent legislation and benefits to York County
“This Congress has been the most productive in at least the 10 years I’ve been there, and probably in the last 20 in comprehensiveness, most of which is bipartisan,” he said.
Dayton school gets cash for four electric buses
The rural school department was one of three in York County to benefit from a federal Environmental Protection Agency award.
Jail resident dies in hospital following medical emergency
Derek Smith had been in custody on terrorizing charges since Oct. 25.
Kennebunk physician faces 10 federal drug charges
The U.S. government alleges Merideth Norris illegally prescribed controlled substances.
York County is first sheriff’s office in Maine to achieve accreditation
Ed Tolan, executive director of the Maine Chiefs of Police Association, the agency which established the Maine Law Enforcement Accreditation Program a few years ago, made the presentation Oct. 19.