Thomas Fortier allegedly told town staff to collect parking fees at a lot normally free after 4 p.m., then didn’t hand over the money.
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Interactive show coming to Kennebunk library
The Mad Science Physics Olympics comes to Kennebunk Free Library Tuesday, Aug. 9 at 6:30 p.m. This interactive show will explore the fundamentals of the science of sports. No pre-registration is needed. All events are free and wheelchair accessible. Kennebunk Free Library is located at 112 Main St., Kennebunk. For more information call 985- 2173 […]
From soaked prune to Mr. Clean
When I was about 2 years old, my mother snapped a photo of me in the bathtub making goo-goo faces at a rubber ducky and wearing a plastic bucket as a hat. I say this A) because I wanted to write the creepiest opening sentence ever, and B) because that may have been the last […]
Wells Public Library offers summer events
WELLS — Upcoming events at Wells Public Library include: Children’s and Teen Programs Summer Reading Program Until Aug. 12 Kids age 3 to entering fourth grade are invited to participate in the “On Your Mark, Get Set … Read!” Register and receive a bag with prizes and instructions on how to complete the program. Tweens […]
Financial tips for single parents
Parenting is never an easy job – and, unfortunately, it can be especially difficult if you’re doing it on your own. As a single parent, you face many challenges, not the least of which are the financial ones. But by following the suggestions below, you may be able to make life easier – for you […]
Solid planning makes for a bon voyage
Weekend adventures, big and small, are all so crucial to the grand canon of making family memories. We’ve a tiny window of time in which our kiddos are tiny themselves, and so my husband and I truly attempt to make it count, no matter where we are. Whether we’re investigating tiny pine cones tucked away […]
Tourist-trapped in tiring pursuits near home
Last weekend we thought it would be fun to do what the tourists do. You know, stand in long lines, pay too much for food and try to learn how to relax. We started with a baseball game Saturday evening in Portland that by all indications from every weather report known to civilization should have […]
York representative selected as CSG Toll Fellow
YORK — State Rep. Lydia Blume, D-York, has been selected to participate in one of the in leadership development programs for state government officials, The Council of State Governments’ Henry Toll Fellowship program. The 48 leaders in the Class of 2016 Toll Fellowship program hail from 29 states, Puerto Rico and Guam and represent all […]
So-called settled science has its limits
Summer vacation really isn’t supposed to be a time for thinking about school, but nonetheless, it’s been on my mind recently. To be entirely exact, the way certain things are taught has been on my mind recently. But that’s starting at the middle of the story, so let’s go back to the beginning. Something you […]
Pets on the move
Marty and Jackie are two of the 57 pets that went home last weekend! A few days before they were adopted, two of AWS’s most dedicated volunteers took them on a fun outing in Kennebunkport. They put smiles on people’s faces, but above all, they enjoyed the opportunity to mingle with tourists in Dock Square […]