The designation as a Wild and Scenic Partnership River could lead to federal funding for habitat restoration and other projects to protect the York River and its tributaries.
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Maine astronaut returns to Earth after 6 months aboard space station
Chris Cassidy, a York native, completes his third flight mission, spanning 3,136 Earth orbits and 83 million miles.
York doctor sues police officer and town over violent arrest last year
The pediatrician’s federal civil rights lawsuit alleges he suffered lasting injuries when a York officer unleashed a police dog during a traffic stop. A lawyer for the town says Dr. Stephen Brennan was aggressive and refused to obey the officer’s commands.
Criminal case dropped as state trooper faces racial profiling allegations
Maine State Police are reviewing a traffic stop made by Trooper John Darcy, and several attorneys are researching his record in relation to other cases.
Driver appreciation event set for Sept. 14
Event sponsored by Maine Professional Drivers Association.
York police look for suspects in robbery attempt
Police say a man was injured Monday evening during an attempted robbery on Kingsbury Lane.
Maine Voices: How to cope with massive health care and job crises? Science and innovation are the answer
We need to recognize that as we learn more, best practices and recommendations can change.
Standish man arrested following car chase and manhunt
Shaw Adams, 42, of Standish is facing multiple charges after leading police on a chase along the Maine Turnpike
Ogunquit man dies in York motorcycle crash
Brian Aromando, 57, died after his motorcycle crashed head-on into a sedan, police said.
Two species of rare beaked whales beached in Maine within weeks of each other
Local experts say these deep-diving whales should not be in coastal waters, but have no clue as to what brought them here or what happened to them.