York and Kittery Schools Consider Regional Consolidation
Maine Department of Education study outlines a plan to form one regional school district by merging Kittery and York under a single administrator and board. It maps potential consolidations statewide, with 80 districts and a 2500 student minimum, though exceptions possible for unique geographic or demographic cases.
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Augusta
Maine
York and
Kittery
Uni
Department of Education
Department
York
State House
Traip Academy
York High School
Maine Education Department backs model for school district consolidation
The Maine Education Department proposes a model for consolidation or joining larger districts. York Superintendent Henry Scipione says communities may face penalties if they do not participate, while Kittery and South Berwick remain unchanged under the plan. SAD superintendent Jeff Bearden was unavailable for comment.
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York
Henry Scipione
Kittery
Larry Littlefield
South Berwick
Jeff Bearden
SRT leader heads to Hawaii new Maui Onstage post
Seacoast Repertory Theatre executive director Alexis Dascoulias will move with her husband and dog to Maui in mid June to lead Maui Onstage at the lao Theater, a 400 seat professional venue in a county owned historic building. A Dover native she pursued the Maui post after interim director Bill Humphreys shared a listing while he worked in Hawaii in February.
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Portsmouth
Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Alexis Dascoulias
Hawaii
Maui
Lao Theater
Dascoulias
Steve
Gus the Dog
Iny
Dover
SRT
Bill Humphreys
Denial blocks Smuttynose brewing site move
Portsmouth City Council denied a zoning amendment sought by Smuttynose Brewing Co to allow a non residential planned unit development in an office research zone for a new facility with a restaurant at 1900 Lafayette Road after a three hour hearing and neighbor opposition. The 7 to 3 vote stopped the project despite Planning Board unanimous recommendation.
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Portsmouth
Smuttynose Brewing Co
Pro
Smuttynose
Lafayette Road
Steve Marchand
Chris Dwyer
Ned Raynolds
Trafic
Dark Star Orchestra show to be filmed at Hampton venue
Concertgoers at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom on June 1 and 2 as Dark Star Orchestra performs may appear on screen. Filmmakers of Losing Jerry plan audience reaction shots during the Hampton engagement, turning attendees into the film’s stars.
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Hampton
Thesea
Dark Star Orchestra
Hampton Beach Casino
Jerry
Three Alarm Fire Destroys House in Epping Woods
A three alarm fire leveled a Kempengre year old house in Tilton Woods area of Epping, starting shortly after noon when neighbors spotted flames. Fire Chief Brian Toomire said crews fought a roof and window blaze, prompting units from Durham Exeter Lee Raymond and Wood to respond. The home burned to the foundation, with only a collapsed garage and a car inside remaining. Power was shut down to the neighborhood.
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Kempengre
Epping
Tilton Woods
Toomire
Tilton Woods Road
Lotteries Draw Notes and Evening Numbers
Lottery listing shows dates and drawn numbers with an evening set. Entries include Day Day and Cash Wal style numbers, with several paired digits and a telephone-like string. The fragment provides no clear event, prizes, or officials, but indicates a stretch of lottery numbers and codes from May 2, 2007.
Sox fall Wang leads Yanks past Boston, 6-2
Wang Yushu and the New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 6-2. The outing featured strong pitching and timely hitting as New York climbed to the top of the standings while Boston struggled to plate runners in key innings.
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Yanks
Boston
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Revis
Susan Gendron
Possi Gendron
Maine Education Department
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Brew
By Rick Dumont
Kingsto Brent
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Ruvmire
Durham
Exeter
Lee
Raymond and
Wood
Jackie Recor Inca
New England
Niana
Bob's Clam Hut
the Thrasher
Jamie Perkins
Florida
Sox
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