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The election will be held Saturday, May 22, with absentee ballots available 30 days prior.

YORK, Maine — All 14 candidates who are running in the three contested races ahead of the town's May vote have been invited to participate in a virtual candidates night forum hosted by The York Weekly. The live event, which will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, will give candidates an opportunity to introduce themselves to voters and explain their perspectives on the key issues affecting local government. How do I submit questions? Community members who wish to submit questions ahead of the virtual candidates night forum can do so via email. Please send questions to yorkweekly@sea...

York selectmen ink deal for Comprehensive and Climate Action plans YORK, Maine –– The Board of Selectmen signed off Monday on a service agreement with independent contractor CivicMoxie to complete a Comprehensive Plan and Climate Action Plan for a contract fee of $336,430. Planning Director Dylan Smith referred to the Massachusetts-based firm as the "cream of the crop" during. Smith will serve as the project manager, and CivicMoxie will facilitate the planning process. The Planning Board chose and recommended CivicMoxie to the Board of Selectmen last April, but the project was delayed...

YORK, Maine — Nomination papers are available for a variety of local elected positions. Familiar names and one new face are among those who have expressed interest thus far: — There's one opening for the Town Clerk / Tax Collector position, which will be vacated by Town Clerk Mary-Anne Szeniawski,  who is retiring. Lynn Marie Osgood, who currently works in clerk's office, turned in nomination papers to run for the position, Szeniawski said. — There are two openings on the Board of Selectmen. Terms are up for Todd Frederick and Marilyn McLaughlin, and both have taken out nomination ...

YORK, Maine — Although the Long Sands Beach seawall took a beating during last week’s storm, Town Manager Steve Burns said the new barrier held up well. “You could really see the difference,” Burns said, describing how the storm surge beat down on the new construction, with little or no ill effect. That was the good news. How the repair project will be paid for continues to cause concern. Triggered by massive storms in 2017 and 2018, the seawall repairs are expected to cost several million dollars. As previously reported, Director of Public Works Dean Lessard had anticipated most o...