This is such a superb and original New England side dish, many of your family and friends won’t want to share, but each half is plenty for two people. Native Americans had a name for the three important vegetables they lived on and showed the new colonists how to grow. Squash, beans and corn were […]
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Wells Library offers winter events
Children’s and Teen Programs Holiday Party Thursday, Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. Come in your pajamas, drink hot chocolate and eat cookies while listening to classic holiday stories. Crafts and activities to follow, with a special guest appearance by a holiday favorite! This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. […]
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Holiday spending can help teach children about money
During this holiday season, you’ll likely be spending money, in various amounts and in various ways. And you can use this experience to teach your children about money management. Here are a few ideas for doing just that: • Stick to a budget. Tell your children you’ve set aside a certain amount of money for […]
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Legislature prepares for session
The 127th Maine State Legislature is about to begin its second session. Each Legislature is divided into two separate sessions. Each first session runs from January to the third Wednesday of June. That session deals with the bi-annual budget and all bills introduced by each legislator and the governor. While the session is supposed to […]
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Storm drill tests emergency mettle
ALFRED — Picture this: Ice covers everything, and there’s 3 feet of snow on the ground. The howling winds have finally stopped, on this fifth day of weather misery. Power is out in 80 percent of York County – which means not only are many homeowners without heat and the ability to cook foods, but […]
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Fenderson Common – busy as a beaver
I n southern Maine much emphasis is put on spotting big game, that being bear, deer and moose. There are other animals in the forest that are interesting to see and experience. One animal that can be found in our local waterways is the beaver. Beavers are famous for chewing their way through the trunks […]
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‘Home for the Holidays’ in Kittery
Patrick Dorow Productions presents its fifth annual “Home for the Holidays – a Seacoast Musical Celebration” at The Star Theatre, Dec. 18 at 8 p.m., Dec. 19 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m., and Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets are at The Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road Kittery; box office: […]
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Wreaths Across America comes through York County
KENNEBUNK — On Wednesday, Wreaths Across America helped honor veterans in two York county communities. The nonprofit organization visited Kennebunk and Wells as part of its “Escort to Arlington” project, which starts in Harrington and ends at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. Along the way, the long caravan of trucks, cars and 18-wheelers filled with […]
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Nadeau asks for dismissal from suit
ALFRED — York County Judge of Probate Robert M.A. Nadeau is asking a court to dismiss a civil complaint filed against him earlier this month by a New Hampshire woman who lost guardianship of her granddaughter due, she claims, to scheduling delays at the probate court. As well, he has initiated a cross complaint against […]
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1950s crooner Jerry Vale dies in California at 83
Vale, who appeared in the TV show ‘The Sopranos,’ was best known for his hit ‘You Don’t Know Me.’