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🌱 How a new I-95 bridge fence could affect Kittery drivers

Also, don't miss Dover Holiday Stroll on the Kittery Patch calendar

Thursday December 11th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • How a new I-95 bridge fence could affect Kittery drivers

Also on today's calendar: Dover Holiday Stroll and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Kitteryfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 37 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Turning sunny; windy, colder, temps: high: 29, low: 19.
  • Saturday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 33 and low of 19 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NH, Maine I-95 bridge suicide barrier could cost $3M to $5M (seacoastonline.com) — Plans are advancing for possible suicide-prevention fencing on the Piscataqua River Bridge that directly links Kittery and Portsmouth, with early cost estimates between $3 million and $5 million. Maine and New Hampshire transportation officials are awaiting a detailed feasibility study and structural analysis before deciding on funding and design, following several tragic deaths that prompted new crisis hotline signs and monitoring efforts.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 11
  • YPL Crafting Group
    York Public Library , 15 Long Sands Rd , York
    10:00 am
  • Little Movers (Drop-in)
    York Public Library , 15 Long Sands Rd , York
    10:30 am
  • Storytime at York Land Trust
    York Land Trust , 1 Long Neck Marsh Road , York
    10:30 am
  • Chair Yoga
    Eliot, ME Calendar , 1333 State Road , Eliot
    10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

York

  • Wreaths Across America heads out of Maine with parade through York Village (wmtw.com)
  • County Commissioners mull future use of York County Court House (sacobaynews.com)
  • Her husband wanted to die with dignity. A death cafe helped them prepare. (seacoastonline.com)

South Berwick

  • Man seriously injured by fire in makeshift shelter in South Berwick, officials say (wmtw.com)

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