BIDDEFORD — Join the Animal Welfare Society at the PetSmart Store at Biddeford Crossing for the National PetSmart Adoption Weekend. In addition to the cats onsite at PetSmart, AWS will have dogs available for adoption. The AWS website has photos of the adoptable cats and dogs. Come to the store from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, […]
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Meet Shelby….
Shelby is a 7-year-old spayed beagle saved from a high kill shelter in North Carolina. Shelby was adopted in November. However, Shelby’s new “forever home” returned her to Another Chance because through no fault of her own, she has become blind. Shelby needs an angel ASAP. Shelby certainly didn’t ask for this, but despite her […]
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Maine firm creating bandages made with lobster shells
PORTLAND — A start-up company in Maine is developing a children’s bandage coated with a substance extracted from crushed lobster shells that would promote blood-clotting and is resistant to bacterial infection. The company, Lobster Tough LLC, shipped Maine lobster shells to a processor in Iceland for testing, and so far, the results are promising, said […]
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Ogunquit Performing Arts continues classic film series
On Sunday, Feb. 7 at 2 p.m., there will be a showing of the Alfred Hitchcock classic, “Marnie” at the Dunaway Center located on 23 School St. in Ogunquit. The 1964 film is Ogunquit Performing Arts’ fourth presentation in the 15th season of the Classic Film Series. The film will be shown on a full […]
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Wells Lady Warriors raise funds for cancer patients
For the seventh year running, York Hospital was the clear winner of The Wells Lady Warriors’ “full court press” against cancer during their Shootin’ for a Cure (SFAC) basketball benefit receiving a check for $33,758. On Saturday, Jan. 16th, the Wells High School gym was an explosion of pink from the basketball players’ uniforms to […]
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Wells may hire foreign students as lifeguards
WELLS — The town is considering hiring foreign workers as lifeguards this summer due to difficulties filling the seasonal positions. Town Manager Jonathan Carter said in a phone interview Thursday that Wells has about 25 seasonal lifeguard positions at its beaches, and only about 15 of those are filled. Carter said the town has contacted […]
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Annual ice festival returns to Willowbrook Village Jan. 30
NEWFIELD — From the 1800s to the early 1900s, ice was a commodity harvested from Maine ponds and lakes, then sold both locally and far afield. At the same time, those looking for some fun would pile onto bobsleds and ride down the hills. On Jan. 30, people can do both again during an annual […]
