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Off to the circus with the greatest of ease
I hesitantly stepped into the venue with my husband and children in tow, and childhood experience came flooding back to memory as my eyes adjusted to the dark. That old, familiar feeling fell over me as I breathed in a pungent, musty mixed scent of dirt, hay and popcorn. But it was dirt, hay, popcorn […]
Flute lessons give midlife mom new reed on life
Take a deep breath and relax, I tell myself. Don’t overthink it, I’m thinking. Just let yourself meditate while you play. SCREEEEECH. This is how my practice sessions on a very different type of flute are going. Last November, I won the bid on a chance for lessons with the Native American flute at our […]
Local student given Employee Award
Alexander Hartley of Kittery was nominated for a Student Employee Award at the second annual Student Employee Recognition Event on Monday, April 11 at Champlain College’s campus in Burlington, Vt. The event celebrated the hard work that more than 725 student employees have put in this year with free food, gifts, raffles, and a video […]
Another Chance Animal Rescue
Meet Snickers… This absolutely lovely young lady has quite the story to tell. Snickers started her life with a person that didn’t have the humanity to care for or love anything, let alone a precious jewel of a little kitten. At 6 months of age, Snickers was carrying a batch of kittens. Her owner decided […]
Lots to do at York Public Library
Monday, May 2, 6:30 p.m. Candidates Night, sponsored by York Weekly, is an opportunity for residents to meet candidates running for town office and hear their positions on key issues. York Weekly Editor Jennifer Feals will moderate. For more information or to submit questions for the candidates, call The Weekly at 985-5901or e-mail [email protected]. Tuesday, […]
Wells Public Library offers spring events
Children’s and Teen Programs Monday, May 2 at 10:30 a.m. Come and join other parents of young ones, ages 0-24 months, for a yoga session developed by instructor Cindy Simon. The class is the first Monday of the month, and is well-suited for beginners and masters alike. Baby yoga promotes better sleep and helps stimulate […]
Wells-Ogunquit school budget calls for slight tax increase
WELLS — It’s not common for the top two people who make the final decisions on a proposed school budget to be new to their positions. History of certain line items, trends and other factors they may not be intimately familiar with all have to be considered. The exhaustive task can be quite daunting for […]
Ogunquit Playhouse receives reviewer awards
OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Playhouse is proud to announce that it received three Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) Awards for the 2015 production of “Nice Work If You Can Get It” at the April 11 ceremony held in Brookline, Massachusetts. The Playhouse was honored with six IRNE Award nominations over- all, winning in the […]