Turnpike rest stops due to get face-lift ; The new Kennebunk rest areas, with more room for truck parking, would be open by next fall.JEN FISH Staff Writer
Back in the 1950s at a handful of rest stops on the Parkway, women were hired to provide information to motorists and to occasionally do little odd jobs for travelers, such as sewing a button back onto a jacket. These women were called "park-ettes." The Garden State Parkway intersects w...