“Color Your World,” Weekly Series: Wednesday’s through March 16 at 2 p.m. York Public Library will host a coloring program for adults. Coloring is not just for kids. It can be beneficial for adults to release stress and stimulate brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity. Participants are welcome to bring your […]
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Wells resident named to dean’s list at Olivet
BOURBONNAIS, Ill. —Allison Beecher of Wells, was named to the dean’s list at Olivet Nazarene University during the recently completed fall 2015 semester. To qualify for inclusion on the dean’s list, a student must have been enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student and must have attained a semester grade point average of 3.50 or higher […]
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What’s happening at the Wells Public Library?
Literary Fieldtrip: Uncle Tom’s Cabin Exhibit at USM in Portland Friday, Feb. 12 at 11 a.m. Join the library at the University of Southern Maine in Portland’s Glickman Library to view the temporary exhibit “Visualizing Uncle Tom through the Decades: a Story Told in Illustration.” Susie Bock, coordinator of Special Collections and director of the […]
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Foster program holding spring training
Those interested in assisting foster children should consider becoming a Court Appointed Special Advocates or CASA. The CASA program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates from March 8-11 in the Augusta area. The four-day training is free. Attendees learn about all aspects of child advocacy work in order to be certified as a […]
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Leapin’ lizards, Darwin’s work fit to survive forever
On Feb. 12, 1809, two boys were born, one in England, one in Kentucky. Though separated by an ocean they were, by the end of their lives, united in genius, vision and courage. One we know well in this country: Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator, quite possibly America’s finest president, and certainly a hero for […]
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Land trust hires development director
OGUNQUIT — Great Works Regional Land Trust announces the appointment of Rhyan Romaine as its new director of development. Based in Wells since 2006, Romaine will use her years of experience in the public and nonprofit sector to increase the financial and organizational capacity of Great Works by crafting a major gifts program, growing membership […]
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Sanford drug treatment facility may reopen
SANFORD — Grace Street Services plans to lease a vacant methadone clinic in south Sanford and include other forms of treatment for opiate addicts. Marty O’Brien, co-owner of the Lewistonbased company, said Monday that the facility at 69 Eagle Drive in Sanford Industrial Estates will also offer suboxone treatment, intensive outpatient therapy and an array […]
