WELLS — The Wells Rotary Club is excited to announce their 4th Annual Mini Golf Tournament scheduled for Sunday, June 3. The event will be held at Wonder Mountain Fun Park, 270 Post Road, Route 1 in Wells. Registration starts at 2 p.m. with a Shotgun Start at 3 p.m. The event will conclude with a […]
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Wells Junior High staff members participate in Autism Walk
WELLS – A group consisting largely of special educators and others from Wells Junior High School came together on April 29th to participate in an annual statewide walk to raise awareness and funding for autism. Originating from the University of New England in Biddeford, the newly formed WJHS Bridges Team walked two miles in rainy […]
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Sandy Pines Campground opens for second season
KENNEBUNKPORT — Sandy Pines Campground has opened for its second season with a roster of curated new experiences, custom designed glamping accommodations and engaging programming benefiting every level and style of camper – from RVers and traditional tent campers to glampers. “When guests come to Sandy Pines, we aim to immerse them in the best of […]
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Theater review: ‘Smokey Joe’s Cafe’ offers nonstop nostalgia
The show at the Ogunquit Playhouse is packed with hits from decades past.
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Saco Valley Land Trust launches fundraiser to mark 30th anniversary
BIDDEFORD — As Saco Valley Land Trust celebrates its 30-year anniversary, the trust is announcing the first acquisition of its new Conservation Bridge Project, an effort to link 12 easement and fee parcels that it has already conserved within the state-designated Biddeford/KennebunkportVernal Pool Complex. Located in the area around the intersection of West Street and Guinea […]
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Dunaway Center presents ‘An Evening of Celtic and Folk Music’
OGUNQUIT — Ogunquit Performing Arts presents An Evening of Celtic and Folk Music on Friday, May 18, 2018, at 7:30 pm at the Dunaway Center, 23 School Street, Ogunquit, featuring Lissa Schneckenburger, Corey DiMario, and Shannon and Matt Heaton. The traditional music of New England can be as warm and comforting as a winter fire […]
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Former ambassador to discuss Afghanistan in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — Veteran diplomat Ronald E. Neumann, president of the American Academy of Diplomacy, will discuss U.S.-Afghanistan issues at the May 19 public meeting of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, Maine Chapter. Formerly a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Neumann served as ambassador to Algeria, Bahrain and finally to Afghanistan. A career member of the Senior […]
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Cablecast times set for 2018 Literary Achievement Awards
WELLS — The Wells-Ogunquit CSD’s 32nd Annual Literary Achievement Awards ceremony were held on April 26 and will be shown on Spectrum cable Channel 3 in Wells and Ogunquit at the following times through June 2. The ceremony will air Tuesdays through Fridays at 4 p.m. and Fridays and Saturdays at 7.p.m. This year, 286 Kindergarten through […]
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K’bunk robotics team back from world championships in Detroit
KENNEBUNK — Representing the State of Maine at the FIRST LEGO League World Festival, Kennebunk’s Water-Those? Robotics Team traveled to Detroit in April to compete with more than 100 other teams from 45 countries and 25 states. FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) LEGO League introduces students in grades 4 to 8 […]
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Avoiding the inevitable
When I heard the news early last week that former First Lady Barbara Bush was starting hospice care, my first thoughts did not go to my own grandmother who, just a few years younger than Mrs. Bush, is also currently in hospice. As I read an interview with a palliative care expert discussing Mrs. Bush’s […]