Housing north of Portland has become too expensive for many people who work in those communities.
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County Report – Hazmat students learn with hands-on, classroom training
The bright yellow, orange and blue suits looked hot and uncomfortable and the black gloves the students wore seemed large on their hands as they worked to contain hazards. What they encountered wasn’t actually hazardous – water mimicked an array of chemicals that Hazmat Technician students worked to contain in a series of mock spills […]
York County Community Action reinstates bus fares
Officials say reduced fare options are available.
Worldwide Day of Play to be celebrated at Brick Store Museum
The global play event, presented by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums, is scheduled for Sept. 28.
Teacher contract talks move to mediation
With the current contract expiring Aug. 31, the board and the union go to mediation.
Business News – Kennebunk Savings announces new board members
Kennebunk Savings has elected five new members to its board of directors. The new directors, according to an Aug. 25 news release, “represent diverse professional experiences combined with local ties and involvement in our communities, all of which will help to guide future growth and ensure a continued commitment to our customers, communities and employees.” […]
Herb Noble Ride benefits children’s hospital
The 16th annual Herb Noble Memorial Motorcycle Ride is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21 at Bentley’s Saloon in Arundel. The ride benefits Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center. The cost is $25 per person with registration beginning at 8 a.m. Registration includes a ride T-shirt. The ride, according to a press release, leaves […]
Safety updates considered for Dyke Road, Route 9 intersection
A speed limit sign will be moved to a better location in hopes of decreasing crash potential at the intersection.
School district makes KHS principal choice
Regional School Unit 21 announced Tuesday the selection of Scott Tombleson as the new principal of Kennebunk High School. Tombleson, according to a school district press release, was previously the principal at South Portland High School. He has also worked at Yarmouth High School, Salem High School in Salem, Massachusetts, and the Schutz American School […]
County Report: York County’s new work week schedule may expand
Offices remain open to the public Monday through Friday.