Paul Rumery, 50, of Sanford, is charged with stealing more than $28,000 from students while illegally operating a commercial driving school.
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York County court dismisses Biddeford complaint over UNE pier project
The city argued that the Saco River Corridor Commission’s approval of the controversial proposal was unlawful. But the court said the city’s complaint was improper and filed too late.
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York County is rebuilding its destroyed dunes. Officials warn it’s just the start to save the coastline.
The county is bolstering beaches and dunes washed away by storms as part of a $5.1-million effort that involves piping up sand from the seabed. But full restoration would cost $50 million.
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York youth soccer group says ex-treasurer embezzled — and repaid — over $50K
The York Soccer Club accused Amy Smith, of Kittery, of spending the nonprofit’s money on personal expenses like jewelry and hairstyling over the course of 4 years. Her lawyer said she apologized and returned the money.
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Rural Maine shelters could face closure without more state funding, directors say
Shelter directors across the state are pushing lawmakers to adopt a proposal that would increase funding using a portion of the real estate transfer tax.
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Limington man found guilty of murder, arson in deaths of mother and her partner
Attorneys for Matthew Cote argued he was experiencing a mental health crisis. Prosecutors said Cote acted intentionally.
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Trial begins for Limington man accused of killing his mother and her partner
Matthew Cote, 26, has pleaded not guilty to murder and also filed an insanity plea, which could result in a two-part jury trial.
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When Maine warming centers can’t keep up with demand: ‘We are tasked with life and death decisions’
Advocates say overnight facilities are essential in Maine, but services are limited and it is increasingly difficult to meet the need in communities, including those in York County.
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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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Arundel resident hosts dozens at open-door Thanksgiving dinner
Donald Oakes’ 2nd annual gathering in memory of his son, Jameson, doubled in attendance this year, with about 60 people staying for dinner and many others who dropped off food or just stopped to say hello.