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Bill to decrease energy costs passes

AUGUSTA — A bill to make heat pumps more affordable to Mainers has been approved by the Legislature, and now goes to Gov. Paul LePage. The bill, LD 1558, won overwhelming bipartisan support in both chambers. The House of Representatives approved the measure 109-35 last week, and the Senate unanimously passed the bill. Heat pumps, […]

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Wells couple wins dream wedding

WELLS — Michelle White and Justin Perry from Wells, Maine, are the winners of the 2016 Real Maine Wedding of the Year contest! The couple will immediately start planning their $100,000 dream wedding, which will be held in York, Maine, this October. Michelle and Justin were one of 36 couples that created a 2-minute entry […]

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‘ Bee-Bots’ donated to Wells Elementary

WELLS — On March 10th, Wells Elementary School Technology teacher Marty Cryer received a donation from actress and Portland native, Anna Kendrick from “The Twilight Saga” and “Up in the Air” as part of the DonorsChoose #BestSchoolDay crowd-funding campaign. Kendrick donated $570 for the purchase of a hive of six Bee-Bots or computer coding robots […]

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‘Nunsense’ comes to Kittery

Patrick Dorow Productions, a live performance theater and education company, presents ‘Nunsense’, winner of four Outer Critics Circle awards including Best off Broadway Musical, running April 8 -24, at The Star Theatre in Kittery. Tickets are available at The Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road Kittery, Box office: 439- 3800 or www.patrickdorowproductions.com. Limited cabaretstyle seating […]

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Arundel theater preps for first season

ARUNDEL — George Dvorsky is setting the stage for a successful first season at Vinegar Hill Music Theatre, a new music venue at the former Arundel Barn Playhouse. Vinegar Hill LLC announced in November its plans to purchase the former farmhouse and barn on Old Post Road, just off Route 1. The barn was used […]

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Judge wins case over court rescheduling

PORTLAND — A Superior Court justice has ruled in favor of a York County probate judge in a class action lawsuit initiated by a woman who claimed the judge’s rescheduling of court dates resulted in her losing guardianship of her granddaughter. But in his ruling, issued Tuesday, Superior Court Justice Thomas Warren also criticized Probate […]