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Kennebunk walks back beach parking pass change amid part-time resident outcry

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KENNEBUNK, ME – JUNE 29: People walk on the jetty along the mouth of the Kennebunk River at Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunk on Thursday, June 29, 2023. After many gray, rainy days in June, Thursday’s sunshine and warm temperatures made for a rare beach day. Smoke from wildfires in Canada will begin moving into Maine tomorrow, resulting in a code yellow air alert, which means that people sensitive to poor air quality to limit their time outdoors. (Staff photo by Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-image-caption=" People walk on the jetty along the mouth of the Kennebunk River at Gooch’s Beach in Kennebunk in June 2023. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer) " data-large-file="https://w2pcms.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/06/air.jpg?w=780" /> The Select Board returned a proposal that would restrict the passes to only full-time residents of the town to a subcommittee for further review.

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