This fall, residents of both Biddeford and Saco ”“ and visitors ”“ will have something to look forward to as they take to the sidewalks and paths for some exercise. The pedestrian bridge that will connect the two cities is scheduled to be complete by October. After some initial difficulties in securing easements from the […]

Millions of Americans are living with chronic hepatitis, yet most don’t know it. People can live for decades without symptoms, but over time, chronic hepatitis can cause serious health problems. For those who have Medicare, there are some preventive benefits related to hepatitis that can help keep you healthy. Vaccinations are covered under Medicare Part […]

I am writing on behalf of Paul Main, candidate for York County sheriff. I have known Main since he first went to work for me when I served as the elected York County sheriff in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. He was a highly dedicated, motivated and committed deputy sheriff, a man of great integrity. […]

On June 11, voters in Arundel will have the opportunity to vote on the Arundel Seasonal Cottages, Municipal Development and Tax Increment Financing District and Development Program. What is “tax increment financing”? Even the most knowledgeable on the subject are challenged with understanding and formulating its development programs, but plain and simple, a municipal TIF […]

I’ve rarely endorsed candidates for sheriff, but in this instance, I’m strongly supporting our current chief deputy, William L. King, for sheriff of York County. I do so because he is highly dedicated, educated and experienced. Accordingly, I would urge my relatives and friends, throughout York County, to join me. In closing, I would like […]

When residents of Shapleigh and Newfield had local concerns that stretched to the government in Augusta, Andrea Boland listened to the voice of the people. She attended meetings held by local citizens groups and helped them navigate the Legislative process. Boland’s prior experience in the legislature and her skills will serve the district well. Charles […]

At this year’s Town Meetings in Lyman and Dayton, voters will have an opportunity to vote on some very important matters regarding your fire department and emergency medical services. One proposal is to staff the fire station 24 hours a day. Your fire station is currently staffed from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. with two […]

I’ve read recently that York County Chief Deputy Bill King was reprimanded 10 years ago for driving his government car to referee a basketball game. Another report explained that the basketball game was for special needs children. King sounds like a horrible man for doing such a dastardly deed. I need to tell you about […]