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Newspaper
Biddeford York County Weekend
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 2007
Page
1
Saco leaders discuss moving the fire department to Notre Dame de Lourdes Church property while both church and current station remain open. A winter feasibility study favored a downtown location to meet a four minute response goal, with sixty six percent of calls from downtown.
Murphy and Mayor Johnston say the city reviews all options as the police and fire department seek modern space after removing bricks from the 1936 building. Church leaders note parish consolidations may move property use while Masses grow to serve 1000 worshippers.
In Biddeford during Jim Martin's first ZBA meeting the three member board tabled a property dispute issue, questioned his potential recusal, and decided to seek legal advice, signaling local tension over a pool related case.
The Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen grappled with whether to place a November ordinance on commercial shellfish licenses. Town officials cited state biologists finding a large clam population with over 4000 bushels, supporting up to nine full time commercial harvesters and nearly 480 residential clam diggers, plus required conservation work. Local resident Chris Perry challenged the study and noted difficulty on recent flats trips.
Springvale District Court dismissed a temporary protection from abuse order against York County Probate Judge Robert M A Nadeau after a court order required both parties to stay apart. Lynn Frydrych, living with Nadeau for two years, sought protection for alleged emotional abuse and had the 48 hour order extended. Hearings were held Monday, Thursday, and Friday amid scrutiny of the judge and Frydrych, who previously had a close relationship during a 2003 divorce case.
Lincolnville based chaplain Kate Braestrup, 45, endured personal loss when her husband, Maine State Police Trooper Drew Griffith, died in a 1996 crash near their home. Now in her sixth year with the Maine Warden Service, she continues to comfort families at drownings, crashes, and rescue scenes for hunters.
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