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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1976

Page

9

Weather outlook and local zoning prompts heated campaigning

Partly cloudy with showers possible tonight and Tuesday in Maine and New Hampshire. Temperatures reach the 80s on Tuesday with lows near 60. Extended outlook shows 85 degree highs midweek, then 70s to end the week, with 50s to 60s nights. Zoning plans for beach area hotels and motels face stricter setback and parking rules amid heated local discourse. Dorothy Stevens cites aggressive campaigning and quotes a West Kennebunk resident complaining about turnout of "trashy people" from West Kennebunk.

Maine New Hampshire New England Dorothy Stevens Kennebunk Beach West Kennebunk Stevens Resi

Tense community split sparks town meeting debate

Laments over alleged campaign tactics stir minorities and majorities as the town meeting considers a 4 to 1 board vote on the majority view. Other warrant items include plowing private ways for safety and extending the Kesslen Shoe building lease amid further town affairs and awards list. Fall events note a separate incident with a damaged tower light and federal penalties for tampering. Local scholarships and awards are also detailed for Biddeford Saco and surrounding groups.

Kesslen

Community notices populate weekly Al Anon and club meetings

The bulletin lists weekly meetings and events across towns in York County. Al Anon in Kennebunk Set Mondays 8 at St Monica Church Portland Road. SPEBSQSA Kennebunkport meets Mondays 7 30 at Olympian Club. UCCA Wells offers food stamp and Social Security help Mondays 9 to 1 at Town Hall. Public luncheons church meals and civic group meetings are scheduled in Kennebunk Saco Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and Cape Porpoise with varied times and venues.›

Al-Anon Kennebunk Al-Anon St. Monica Portland Road Spebsqsa Kennebunkport Kennebunk Spebsqsa Olympian Club UCCA Alfred York County Council On Aging Stanley Hyde Carl Bohlin St. David Episcopal Church Saco Lodge IOOF Independent Order of Odd Fellows Main Street Saco Upper Town Hall SAD Altrusans Biddeford-Saco Altrusa Club Salvation Army Center Church Street Old Orchard Beach Kathleen Harney Evergreen Manor North Street Yankee Belles Arundel Unitarian Church Keith McClelland Colonial Drive Veterans Counseling Harold M. Sanborn Civil Defense Office Cutts Ave State of Maine Bureau of Veterans Services OOB ODD Fellows Order of Odd Fellows Ioof Hall Old Orchard Street LYMAN Board of Assessors Town Hall Loranger Biddeford Vfw Post Biddeford Post Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Edge Post Thornton St Biddeford OOB Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Club Marshview Scarborough Saco Recreation Department Saco Middle Col Biddeford Planning Board City Hall S.A.C.O. Sace Adult Citizens Organization S.A.C.O Trinity Episopal Church Cleveland Street Lions Club Kennebunk Lions Club Sea Spray Motor Inn Kennebunk Beach ODD Fellows Kennebunk YCCA Cape Porpoise Mildred Day School B—S Rotary Club Biddeford-Lace B—S Eagles Biddeford-Saco Aerie Order of Ee Birch Street Most Holy Trinity Churchain Street Kennebunkport Biddeford High School Roger Caouette McArthur Library Judson Dunaway Ogunquit St. Mary Church York County Al—Anon Most Holy Trinity York County Steppers American Legion Beach Street Glenn Zeno Ray Pettee Cues Planning Board Ucca Outreach Rotary Club Kennebunk Rotary Club St. John-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church St. John Street Alumni Association Kennebunk- Kennebunkport Henri's Route I Lois Whittier

Legislature adjourns long first special session in April

The legislature ended its record long first special session on April 29 after the House rejected an earlier spending and pay package that would fund state program vacancies. Public employee unions opposed the distribution plan but endorsed the compromise to be considered in the current session.

House

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