Beaches and parks will close indefinitely Wednesday to reduce the risk of the spread of coronavirus.
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York closes beaches after crowds fuel virus concerns in coastal towns
Municipal officials say having so many people on southern Maine’s beaches and trails defeats the purpose of social distancing and puts local residents at greater risk of contracting COVID-19.
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Former Ogunquit selectman apologizes for anonymous letters
A stalking charge against David Barton for allegedly sending anonymous letters to Ogunquit Planning Board members will be dismissed in a year if he does not engage in criminal conduct.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Ogunquit selectman charged with operating under the influence
Ogunquit police say John Daley, 56, was arrested after a traffic stop early Sunday morning on Berwick Road.
Posted inMaine, News
Judge rules in favor of Ogunquit in fire chief’s firing
Justice Wayne Douglas said Town Manager Patricia Finnigan did not violate Mark O’Brien’s due process and her decision to terminate his employment was supported by evidence.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Ogunquit Museum of American Art getting $2 million gift
The donation comes from Ann Ramsay-Jenkins, a member of the museum’s board.
Posted inMaine, News
Lifeguard shortage makes summer staffing a challenge on southern Maine beaches
The state and several towns have increased starting pay to try to recruit more lifeguards for public beaches.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Ogunquit Playhouse director says the show won’t go on without theater renovation
A measure on Tuesday’s ballot would change the way the historic theater is zoned, enabling it to plan for a future that includes better accommodations for actors and the public.
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After months of turmoil, Ogunquit residents to vote on recall
Three select board members are facing possible removal from office in the town’s first recall election Thursday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Lifestyle
Looking refreshed, Ogunquit museum opens for the season with ‘Shorelines’
The museum also celebrates its role in the early days of American Modernism.