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Since the Village implemented a municipal broadband pilot program in early 2022, over 100 homes and businesses have opted into the network.

At the most recent Village Council meeting, Monday, April 15, Council members wrestled with a familiar issue: Should the Village zoning code be modified to encourage more high-density and affordable developments? The answer from most Council members was “yes, but in due time.”

Although Village Council’s most recent meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 16, was only an hour and a half — the shortest regular Council meeting in two years — the group covered considerable ground in reviewing recent, ongoing and upcoming improvements to local infrastructure and public safety.

York selectmen endorse warrant articles ahead of town vote By Dan Bancroft YORK, Maine — In preparation for the towns May 22 vote, the Board of Selectmen has recommended that voters approve 72 draft warrant articles dealing with the municipal operating budget and special general referendum. The selectmen took preference votes Monday night on the articles, which were previously discussed, debated and recommended by the Budget Committee or, where appropriate, the School Committee. Among the...