SANFORD – Tickets are available now for a Harvest Dinner Dance to benefit Toys for Tots and local families in need is set for Oct. 5 at AMVETS Post 3, 169 School St., Sanford. The evening, aimed at those 21 and older, includes a social hour, dinner by Moe’s Original Barbecue and dancing, with traditional […]
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HarvestFest Book Sale at the Kennebunk Free Library
The Friends of the Kennebunk Free Library will have a book sale on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in conjunction with the town’s HarvestFest. The sale will be held in Hank’s Room and outside (weather permitting) and feature a variety of books at discounted prices. Come and support the Library and get some great […]
Free family tree and genealogy advice offered in Wells
Free family tree and genealogy advice with Wells Town Historian Hope Shelley is offered on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit, 938 Post Road in Wells. For more details send an email to [email protected] or call 646-4775.
Saco’s First Parish Congregational Church to host Bean Supper
What: Bean Supper When: Oct. 12, serving from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Where: First Parish Congregational Church 12 Beach St, Saco, ME Cost: $8 Adults $4 Children ages 6 to 12 Children under 6 are free Menu includes: […]
At UN, Trump focuses on religious freedom, not climate
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump made his political priorities clear Monday within an hour of arriving at the United Nations for a three-day visit: He breezed by a major climate change summit to focus instead on religious persecution, an issue that resonates with his evangelical supporters. The climate summit, a centerpiece of this year’s U.N. […]
Job fair Wednesday for Sanford solar project
SANFORD – Wanzek is looking for electricians, equipment operators and others to work on the NextEra solar project at Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport and will host a job fair on Wednesday at the York County CareerCenter on Bodwell Court in Springvale. NextEra is building a 50 megawatt solar array at the airport on about 250 […]
Saco attorney’s practice suspended for three more months
PORTLAND — A local attorney has been ordered to oversee Saco Attorney Gary Prolman’s practice as Prolman serves a three-month extension on a suspension of practice of law stemming from a 2017 complaint of misconduct from a client. The three month suspension will be added on to the six month suspension he served in 2018. […]
Trump being called a hypocrite for Sanford comments is fake news
Editor, Mr. Aberletain’s letter in the Sept. 12 Journal Tribune claims that President Trump attacked Mark Sanford during his rally in North Carolina on Sept. 9. Furthermore, he claims that the audience “actually cheered Trump on when he attacked Sanford for infidelity.” I did not watch the rally live on Monday night, but I found […]
‘Carbon Fee and Dividend’ and ‘Carbon Tax’ are not the same thing
Editor, It’s clearly evident – from stronger and more frequent storms and floods, unprecedented heat waves, and rising sea levels that threaten coastal communities – that Climate Change is occurring. Unless humans sharply curtail putting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, we are in for catastrophic climatic changes that will destabilize crucial aspects of all life […]
Kennebunk Love and Light Walk nears
The Kennebunk Love and Light Walk will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 starting at LaFayette Park in Kennebunk. Please join us in walking as a community as we heal from the loss of loved ones and bring awareness and resources to those who are hurting or who need help for […]