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Wag wagon delivers!

To celebrate October’s Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month, Wag Wagon Pet Services’ clients made donations to the animals at the Animal Welfare Society in West Kennebunk. In total, they gave 990 pounds of dry dog food, 176 ounces of peanut butter, 364 ounces of wet dog food, 456 ounces of wet cat food, 47 pounds of cat litter, […]

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And the winners are …

WELLS — York County Community College held its 12th Annual York County Business Awards Dinner (formerly the Entrepreneur Awards) on Nov. 10 at Duffy’s Tavern & Grill in Old Orchard Beach. The evening included a social hour, dinner, and an awards presentation, which recognized and honored York County Business. YCCC President, Dr. Barbara Finkelstein, welcomed […]

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2016 Making It At Home READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

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Warriors prepare for the playoffs

WELLS — After cruising to a 7-0 record to start the season, the Wells football team fell in its season finale to visiting Cape Elizabeth this past Friday in a rainy affair. Wells head coach Tim Roche was disappointed with the loss, however he and his squad already have their sights set on the postseason. […]

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Behold the power of website reviews

Last week, I got an unexpected email from a website that allows the average person to rate local businesses and tell about their own personal experience. “We miss you,” the email claimed. They missed me? That must mean they value my very humble (ahem) opinion. Since I couldn’t recall what I had reviewed, I decided […]

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Hush now, garden: It’s time for bed

Putting kiddos to bed nightly is a hefty-enough routine involving teeth brushing, onesie-wearing, prayer-reciting, stuffed-animal- finding, bedtime-story-reading-with-the-funny-voices-and-all, as swiftly yet thoroughly as we can. Putting one’s garden to bed? It’s a totally different process, one that’s intensely more time consuming, rendering my husband and I ever grateful it happens but once a year. And now […]

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National Park film to be shown at Kenn. church KENNEBUNK — In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the National Park, the Sierra Club will be showing the “National Park Adventure” at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, coffee at 6:30 p.m., at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, Main Street, Kennebunk. Narrated by Academy Award […]

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What’s going on at AWS

KENNEBUNK — Join the Animal Welfare Society for PetSmart National Adoption Weekend, Nov. 11-13 at PetSmart, 208 Mariner Way, Biddeford. In addition to cats on-site at PetSmart, AWS will have dogs and puppies (based on availability) available for adoption. AWS staff and volunteers will be on-site so the adoptions will be able to be completed […]

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Meet Rusty

Rusty came into ACAR when his caregiver determined that they didn’t have the time for their beloved, exceptionally sweet, gentle, young adult kitty. Rusty has a single simple request: to be placed in to an indoor-only home for his safety and longevity. This wonderful, big, light orange fella is about 2 1/2 years old. He […]