A measure on Tuesday’s ballot would change the way the historic theater is zoned, enabling it to plan for a future that includes better accommodations for actors and the public.
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Wells High Chorus members participate in UMaine music festival
WELLS — Three members of the Wells High School chorus were selected to participate in this year’s All-State Music Festival and Choral Concert held at the University of Maine at Orono from May 16 to May 18. According to Wells High Band Director Larry Downing, Zoe Angelakis participated in Treble Chorus while Tim Martell and […]
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Food truck park in Wells to raise money for boy with rare disease
WELLS — Congdon’s After Dark, New England’s first food truck park, will host a fundraiser on Sunday for My Pal Spencer, which funds research for Sanfilippo Syndrome—a rare and fatal genetic disease afflicting a local family. Spencer Smith, the 4-year-old son of Wells native Nathan Smith and his wife Alli, suffers from Sanfilippo Syndrome, […]
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Student art displayed at Barn Gallery as Wells teacher honored by colleagues
OGUNQUIT – Over Mother’s Day weekend, the Ogunquit Barn Gallery held its 41st consecutive Student Art Show exhibiting a variety of student artwork from several area schools. Over three days, beginning with a reception on May 10, about 550 people viewed the exhibit consisting of kindergarten through 12th grade art. “It’s a great opportunity for students […]
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New parochial vicar to serve Holy Spirit Parish in Wells
WELLS — Bishop Robert P. Deeley of the Diocese of Portland has appointed the Rev. Agustin Sebasthiyan as parochial vicar of Holy Spirit Parish effective July 1. Holy Spirit Parish consists of St. Mary Church in Wells, St. Martha Church in Kennebunk and All Saints Church in Ogunquit. Sebasthiyan, 36, is currently the parochial vicar of Parish of […]
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Ogunquit Heritage Museum opens for 19th season Saturday
OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Heritage Museum at the Captain James Winn House, 86 Obeds Lane in Ogunquit, opens for its 19th season on Saturday, June 1. The museum will be open from June 1 to Oct. 31 on Tuesdays through Saturdays from 1 to 5 p.m. Featured this year at the Museum will be an […]
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Wells High School Alumni Association to hold golf tournament June 2
WELLS – The 8th annual Wells High School Alumni Association Golf Tournament will be held at the Cape Neddick Country Club on June 2. Funds raised from this event will go towards the Association’s Scholarship Fund. Event registration begins at 7:30 a.m. followed by the tournament’s Shotgun Start at 8:30 a.m. The four-player team […]
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‘Market at the Meetinghouse’ to return to Wells in June
WELLS — The Historical Society of Wells and Ogunquit (HSWO) will conduct the second annual Market at the Meetinghouse, fundraiser to be held at their location on Route 1 in Wells on Saturday, June 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is open to anyone in the community who would like to participate as […]
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Rodeo presented by second-graders at Wells Elementary School
WELLS — Second-graders and multi 1-2 classes presented the annual Rodeo at Wells Elementary School on April 27, the culmination of a multidisciplinary unit that combines the core classes of music, physical education, art, library, and technology in studying the settlement of the American West via the famed Oregon Trail. Early in the afternoon, 125 […]
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Ogunquit’s Leavitt Theatre prepares for summer silent film series with live music
OGUNQUIT — Film fans will be able to revisit big-screen classics of the silent film era this summer as Ogunquit’s Leavitt Theatre is preparing to screen some of the best-loved movies from the earliest days of cinematic history. Starting May 30 and running through Oct. 26, movie buffs can watch screenings of renowned classic silent films […]