YORK — Upcoming events at York Public Library include: Summer Film Series “Trumbo” Sunday, June 26, 7 p.m. In 1947, Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. “Trumbo” recounts how Dalton used words and wit to win two Academy Awards and […]
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Lots to do at Wells library
WELLS — Upcoming events at Wells Public Library include the following. For more information, call 646-8181: Children’s and Teen Programs Teen Movie Night Thursday, June 23, 5 p.m. This summer three popular movies will be screened. Pizza and snacks will be provided. Build Life-Size Lawn Games Thursday, June 30, 3 p.m. In anticipation of our […]
Ethics hearing on probate judge moves forward
ALFRED — Citing the Dec. 31 end of York County Judge of Probate Robert M.A. Nadeau’s current term of office, Justice Robert Clifford said that he wants to hand over his findings to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court soon on ethics charges filed against the judge by a judicial oversight panel. In January, the Maine […]
Wells presents Summer Concert Series
WELLS — The Wells Summer Concert Series runs July 2 to Sept. 3. All shows run 6:30-8:30 p.m., are are at the Hope Hobbs Gazebo. If raining, the shows will be at Ward Gym at Wells Junior High on Route 1. July 2, Strafford Wind Symphony A large group of wind ensemble musicians presenting a […]
‘The Aristocats Kids’ at Kittery theater
KITTERY — Patrick Dorow Productions, the Seacoast’s acclaimed, top-quality, live performance theater and education company, presents Disney’s “The Aristocats Kids” July 16 at The Star Theatre. Tickets are available at The Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road, Box office 439-3800 or www.patrickdorowproductions.com. Performances at 10 a.m. and noon. It’s general admission; all tickets $13. Campers […]
Wells recreation 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
WELLS — The Wells Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting a 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament for boys and girls in grades three through eight at the Walter Marsh Recreation Area (on Route 9A) on June 25. Brackets will be set in grades three/four, five/six and seven/eight (as of spring 2016). The first 20 teams will […]
Antique show, sale at Wells Reserve
WELLS — The 16th annual Wells Antique Show and Sale will take place on June 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm Road. For more information, contact (800) 641- 6908 or [email protected].
Man pleads not guilty to murder tied to Wells burglary
ALFRED — A man accused of felony murder in the death by cardiac arrest of a Wells woman as he was allegedly attempting to break into her Wire Road home in March 2015 has entered a not guilty plea. Carlton Young, 24, of Sanford made a brief appearance before Justice John O’Neil at York County […]
Garden expert to speak in Ogunquit
OGUNQUIT — Douglas Tallamy, award-winning author of “Bringing Nature Home,” will speak at the Ogunquit Playhouse at 7 p.m. June 27. Tallamy’s talk, “Rebuilding Nature’s Relationships at Home,” will discuss how the special relationships between plants and animals determine the stability and complexity of local food webs, why it is important to restore life to […]
Who owns Wells Beach?
WELLS — Who owns the beach? That was the topic of a talk given Wednesday night at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm by land surveyor Robert Yarumian and historian Edwin Churchill. The presentation, “Who Owns the Beach? Investigations into Historical Ownership of the Maine Coast,” was held to discuss new findings available in the Report […]