Cities, towns and sewer districts are now starting to tally up the higher cost of sludge disposal and calculate what ratepayers will pay to cover those costs.
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As a Maine distillery grows, so does worry over ‘whiskey fungus’
The black blight is spreading near large distilleries and threatening home values in places such as Kentucky. Now some neighbors of Wiggly Bridge Distillery say the fungus has come to York.
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Posted inMaine, News
York Harbor Beach drowning victim relished ocean swims
Dan Bancroft, 72, a skilled storyteller, York Library trustee and former attorney, had taken up cold water swimming after he had retired and he and his wife moved to York about six years ago.
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Man drowns Friday at Harbor Beach in York
The identity of the victim is being withheld pending family notification, police said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
New Hampshire man pleads guilty in violent York home invasion
Derek Daprato could face up to 20 years on 2 federal charges related to a home invasion in 2019.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Southern Maine wildlife refuge calendar available
The 2023 Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge wall calendar is available to advance order. All proceeds beyond the costs associated with the calendar will be used directly in the Friends’ mission to support the refuge’s preservation of land for migratory birds and local wildlife, according to a news release from Anne Post Poole […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Outdoors, Sports
Auburn is a pretty good place to get your deer
Data show the top communities to bag a white-tailed deer over the past decade are clustered in central and southern Maine — and Auburn ranks third.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
York police searching for suspect who stole Ferrari and crashed it
The gray 2021 Ferrari CP 812 GT, whose owner says it’s worth more than $700,000, was stolen from the Cliff House in Cape Neddick on Saturday night.
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Latest impact of PFAS contamination: Rising sewer rates
The looming cost to homeowners in public sewer districts is the latest impact of an expanding crisis that has contaminated agricultural fields and drinking wells, closed farms and left some fish and game unsafe to eat.
Posted inMaine, News
Judge tosses lawsuit challenging border between towns of York, Kittery
York, which had sued its municipal counterpart, could continue to fight. The town select board will meet next month to discuss its next steps.