On Seguin Island, the season has become a lesson in stewardship and self-discovery.
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Posted inCommunity, Cops & Courts, Maine, News
Here’s how new DNA testing led to an arrest in 1993 Kittery cold case
Daniel Jolly, 59, has been charged with murder in the death of 73-year-old Maxine Bitomski. His bail hearing on Thursday offered more insight into the state’s decades-long investigation.
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Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
York County Commissioners reject Pride proclamation for first time since 2023
The vote Wednesday was split 2-2, with a member of the 5-person board absent.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
UNE sues Biddeford after city denies permit for controversial pier project
The University of New England is asking a York County judge to declare that the city’s moratorium on construction projects violates state law.
Posted inCommunity, News
Meet the Maine Trust for Local News’ new York County community reporter
I’m excited to get to know my new home and expand our coverage of southern Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Biddeford organization will run the only family shelter in York County
The future of the family shelter in Sanford had been uncertain after the nonprofit that previously ran it closed last year.
Posted inCommunity, News
Wells homeowners illegally impeded neighbors’ riverfront access, court rules
The plaintiffs contended that the construction of a fence and a driveway interfered with an easement. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court agreed.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News
How a Saco shop is carrying on the beloved Way Way Store’s legacy
The iconic candy shop ‘way, way’ out of downtown Saco closed last month after nearly 100 years. But its candy counter lives on — and you can also own a piece of its history.
Posted inCommunity, Elections, News, Politics
Republican candidate for York County sheriff is allowed to run, state rules
The secretary of state’s office agreed to let David Corbett remain on the ballot after another candidate and the county Republican chair both accused him of misrepresenting his eligibility for the position.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine towns are sitting on hundreds of thousands of dollars for addiction treatment
4 years after settlement money started arriving, some recovery centers face funding cliffs as towns and counties deliberate — or in some cases hardly pay attention to — millions in unspent funds.