Eliot News

Jill Fecteau was waiting in the drive-through line at the Dunkin' Donuts on Islington Street on Monday afternoon when a fast-moving storm blew through the city and sent a tree crashing on top of her vehicle.

ELIOT, Maine, Jun 16, 2013 -- At the town's annual Town Meeting on Saturday, residents were set to debate 39 articles with topics ranging from the funding of police cruisers to the construction of miles of bicycle trails.

Every week it seems like yet another small town gets fed up with the coal industry and demands action.

Residents in the border town of Elliot, Maine have voted to ask the EPA to test air quality downwind of a Portsmouth power plant.

The Choose To Be Healthy Partnership at York Hospital's Center for Community Health is seeking high school-aged youth to help with health projects in York, Kittery, Ogunquit, Wells, Eliot, the Berwicks and Lebanon this summer.

Those opposing the sewer expansion keep saying that it is pushed by special interests, but there are those of us in Eliot, Maine, who see its value and have no personal interest in the project.

Voters will act on 11 articles on Tuesday, June 11 at the annual town meeting election from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Marshwood Middle School.

She lived at the Isles of Shoals, year round, throughout much of her life. She was a well-regarded and popular poet at a time when women poets were scarce, and her work appeared in publications such as the "Atlantic Monthly."

ELIOT, Maine - In a car near Keene, N.H., Alex Krauth heard a fellow singer's question idle into a distracted moan.

The entire Seacoast should keep its eyes peeled on Eliot, Maine, on Tuesday. On the ballot in municipal elections there is a measure that would require the federal Environmental Protection Agency to investigate sulfur dioxide standards at Schiller Station.

EXIT Realty is a by-invitation-only company focusing on the business of real estate.

Eliot taxpayers need to examine the basic premise that the town is using to build its case for the sewer bond : "If we build the Route 236 sewer, business development will be attracted and the increase in valuation will pay for the sewer."

The end of the school year is upon us. The following is an alphabetical list of communities and when the last day of school will be.

At the latest Eliot, Maine, sewer committee meeting, officials made the effort to completely deny the existence of a $25 million estimate by the Kittery, Maine, sewer superintendent for new EPA nitrogen standards.

Citizens for Clean Air, a grass-roots organization, claims the Schiller Station coal-fired power plant in Portsmouth, N.H., is contaminating the air with harmful amounts of sulfur dioxide emissions.

5-24-13 at 10:25 a.m. William OUELLETTE, age 46 of Somersworth, NH was arrested on Route 16 in Portsmouth and charged with Circumvention of a Interlock Device.

She has an Aug. 21 court date. 9:50 a.m. Ian G. McIntire, 29, 227 Beech Ridge Road, York, was charged on Bell Marsh Road with failure to make an oral or written accident report.

John Nolan/Times photo Susan and Reiner Schwake of Artstream, who will soon be relocating the studio from Rochester to Dover, display their most recently published book, Art Lab for Little Kids.

In a time-honored tradition, police officers from southern York County are joining their colleagues from across the state this week in a torch run for Special Olympics Maine.

Officials at the N.H. Department of Environmental Services said this week that data collected at Peirce Island in Portsmouth indicates the Schiller Station power plant has met stringent EPA sulfur emission requirements dating back to 2009.