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Student receives transplant
04/04/07 -
YORK - After months of waiting, York High School senior Jason Durkin, who was diagnosed with aplastic anemia in December, received a bone marrow transplant Friday.
Vote supports Stonewall Kitchen
04/04/07 -
YORK - Voters gave their consent this weekend for the town to accept a $400,000 Community Development Block Grant on behalf of Stonewall Kitchen.
Surf rules go to May ballot
04/04/07 -
YORK - While those on all sides of the issue still do not agree, voters will have their say on a proposed change to the York Beach surfing ordinance since the Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Monday to move the proposal onto the May warrant.
Brain power wins big
04/04/07 -
YORK - Odyssey of the Mind programs have allowed students to travel on creative avenues of thinking, and now, as 14 York students gear up for the world finals in May, some will travel even farther.
Hospital readies for expansion
04/04/07 -
YORK - York Hospital is holding a public information session April 9 to discuss its needs for a development permit as an expansion project moves forward.
Cuts loom in mental health care
04/04/07 -
YORK - Ken Hill worries what will happen if he wakes up with another bout of major depression should potential budget cuts to Maine's mental health care providers go through.
Yorkwise program may end soon
04/04/07 -
YORK, Maine - Twenty-five years ago, when school and community members started up Yorkwise - a group targeted at curbing drug and alcohol abuse among teenagers - it was the only such organization in town.
Many town races are currently uncontested
04/04/07 -
YORK - The search continues for candidates to fill open positions on the town's boards and committees.
04/04/07 -
YORK - In a monthlong project at Village Elementary School, kindergartners went one step further than recycling and tried their hands at recreating.
04/04/07 -
YORK - State legislative committees are still waffling on an education redistricting plan that proposes to reduce 290 school districts to 80 by July 2008, while local administrators are waiting anxiously to know the future of their schools.
04/04/07 -
YORK - One of only 11 community college students in the state to be appointed to the All-Maine Academic Team, 2005 York High School graduate Troy Williams was honored at a ceremony in Augusta on Tuesday.
04/04/07 -
YORK - After taking a look at a new Web site covering issues in the local area, residents of southern Maine might just be convinced to change their home pages.
04/04/07 -
YORK -Women of all generations are invited to "Women's Day: Feeling Good from the Outside In," an event planned by Home Instead Senior Care for Sentry Hill at York Harbor.
04/04/07 -
YORK -Women of all generations are invited to "Women's Day: Feeling Good from the Outside In," an event planned by Home Instead Senior Care for Sentry Hill at York Harbor.
04/04/07 -
Two newly constructed service plazas in Kennebunk opened for business Thursday.
04/04/07 -
At the February membership meeting of the York County Council of Realtors, President Paul Howe announced that the council will be awarding four to six $1,500 scholarships to deserving York County graduating high school seniors pursuing a business-related field.
04/04/07 -
YORK - York Middle School dramatists hardly needed fairy dust to transport the audience to Neverland in their performances of "Peter Pan" last weekend, which was the middle school's first musical production in five years.
04/04/07 -
YORK - A participant in former Vice President Al Gore's "The Climate Project" shared her perspective on global warming and climate change at a talk at the York Public Library on Friday.
04/04/07 -
In 1996, the Academy of American Poets established April as National Poetry Month. T.S. Eliot wrote, "April is the cruelest month." The academy hopes that National Poetry Month lessens that effect.
04/04/07 -
One reason spring is such an exciting season is the vast amount of movement of animals across the face of the earth.
04/04/07 -
One reason spring is such an exciting season is the vast amount of movement of animals across the face of the earth.
