The turnpike authority said toll transactions for the 2021 holiday weekend were up by more than 66% from a year ago.
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Car crashes through wall of historic home in York
The Emerson-Wilcox House, which has been converted into a museum, suffered structural damage but no one was hurt.
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Family, friends, supporters gather on beach in York to mourn Rhonda Pattelena
About 200 people attend the candlelight vigil for the mother of 3 from Massachusetts a week after she was killed on Short Sands Beach.
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Could witnesses have stopped fatal attack on beach? Police chief says no.
Witnesses called police as Rhonda Pattelena was beaten in York on Friday, but some people question whether they could have or should have intervened. York’s police chief says, ‘There was no opportunity for anyone to intervene.’
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Fatal attack at Maine beach happened in view of surveillance cameras and witnesses, police say
Jeffrey Buchannan, 33, is accused of killing his domestic partner, Rhonda Pattelena, on Short Sands Beach in York on Friday afternoon.
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Friend of woman slain in York raising money to support her three children
The body of Rhonda Pattelena was found Friday afternoon on Short Sands Beach, and her domestic partner has been charged with murder.
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Massachusetts man charged with killing domestic partner on beach in York
Jeffrey Buchannan was arrested and charged with murder after officers responded to numerous 911 calls reporting that a man was assaulting a woman behind a large rock on Short Sands Beach.
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U.S. House backs York River’s ‘wild and scenic’ designation
If the legislation is approved by the Senate and signed by President Biden, the York River will become the first river in Maine to be designated as a Wild and Scenic Partnership River.
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Storm expected to get messy and likely linger into Wednesday
Parking bans and school closings are announced before a nor’easter that could drop a foot or more of snow and mix with sleet and freezing drizzle in some areas.
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Six people exposed to carbon monoxide at York business
One person is taken to a hospital after a forklift running inside a York construction company caused a buildup of carbon monoxide.