2018
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I have an answer for a question from “Excluded in the East” you printed on Sept. 24: “Why do married couples exclude single people?” As a single mother with three children for 15 years, I made the conscious decision to conduct myself as I always had when I was part of a couple. […]
Concerts for a Cause series featuring Novel Jazz Septet
BRUNSWICK The UUCB Concerts for a Cause will take a “Novel” approach in its celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The latest offering in the series will be a performance by the Novel Jazz Septet, featuring the music of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn — civil rights activists, friends and favorite musicians of Martin […]
New Orleans-style jazz in Phippsburg
PHIPPSBURG Old school New Orleans style jazz will greet concert goers Saturday night. The State Street Traditional Jazz Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, at the Phippsburg Congregational Church; doors open at 7 p.m. The venue is located at 10 Church Lane (at Parker Head Road). Founded in 1989, the members of […]
Local Senior Living community hosts storytelling event
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Atria community welcomes locals, story lovers, and family members of residents to attend the Be Together presentation at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15. Better Together is the first of many events put on by the Atria to bring the community together and make it wiser. The afternoon will be filled of stories and memories […]
Submitting fewer bills would serve constituents better
With the Maine Legislature at the start of the second session of the 128th Legislature, it is time to reflect on the amount of work ahead of us. The Maine Legislature is broken into two separate sessions, one in each year of the two-year legislative calendar. The first regular session is considered the long session […]
Wells student wins Smokey Bear & Woodsey Owl poster contest
WELLS — During a recent meeting, the Wells-Ogunquit CSD School Committee recognized Wells Elementary School third-grade student Lee Rollins for becoming the 2017 State and New England Regional first place winner in the second-grade category of the annual Smokey Bear & Woodsey Owl Poster Contest. Presenting Rollins with a certificate recognizing his achievement was School […]
Wells Library a go-to destination this winter
WELLS—Winter weather leaves many families searching for indoor activities in during the month of January and the Wells Public Library has a full slate of entertaining and informative events coming up for area residents in a warm and cozy environment. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the activities and prograns at the library in […]