York-Beach News

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for Maine taxpayers who are missing more than 290 refund checks totaling nearly $225,000 that were returned to the IRS by the U.S. Postal Service because of mailing address errors.

Christmas time and the holiday season can be a very lonely, depressing, "blue" time for those grieving the loss of loved ones or other losses, or for those who are all alone when others are partying and gathering with family members.

For more than 100 years, the Nubble Lighthouse has served as a beacon for ships navigating their way through coastal Maine, and in just a few days it will light the way for the holiday season.

This spice-filled, smooth, rich pumpkin pie comes from restaurateur Lydia Shire of Locke-Ober and Scampo in Boston, and Blue Sky in York Beach, Maine.

The York Beach Subcommittee has begun work on a special set of design standards for the beach, intended to regulate both building improvements and new construction.

The entrance to York's Wild Kingdom Zoo and Amusement Park on buy Route 1 North in York.

A man who injured his leg in one of the most remote parts of town was rescued and transported to the hospital late Sunday morning.

The town of York will kick off the holiday season with the Annual Lighting of the Nubble on Saturday, Nov.

Hear ye! Hear ye! Be it known to all fine men and women - friends all in the fair village of York - we celebrate the 25th annual Harvestfest this weekend, Oct.

You want harvest? You got harvest. Kettle corn, sweet potato fries, pumpkin butter, hot dogs, cupcakes, pie, lobster rolls, fudge, ox-roast sandwiches, bean-hole baked beans.

Legendary trombonist Don Doane, who has played with Maynard Ferguson, Woody Herman, Count Basie and Duke Ellington, takes the stage for Harvestfest today.

Donald Jay Studebaker, 87, of York Beach and Mendham, N.J., died Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, in York Hospital.

Harvestfest celebrates its 25th year this weekend as a community celebration and boon for tourist-related businesses.

In the past few months I've been to many brunches on the Seacoast and while I didn't want to write an entire Dining Out review on each of them, I want to let you know a bit about them and what my experiences have been.

When new drainage pipes are installed in York Beach, the town will take advantage of the digging project to put in underground utilities and conduits and rebuild sidewalks.

It's time for the 25th year of Harvestfest, and the plans for this year include some new activities along with the grand old traditions.

Thank you to all the generous people who came out to the Lobster in the Rough on Saturday to support Gardner Marshall, a York lobsterman and assistant chief at the York Village Fire Department, and his wife, Astrid.

KidsFest behind Bank of America 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Crafts, games, activities & a variety of live entertainment throughout the day.

The York Street Baptist Church welcomes new pastor Philip Burns at 6 p.m., Sunday, Oct.

Two women were transported to York Hospital with minor injuries after a two-vehicle accident on Saturday afternoon in York.