Beaches and parks will close indefinitely Wednesday to reduce the risk of the spread of coronavirus.
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York closes beaches after crowds fuel virus concerns in coastal towns
Municipal officials say having so many people on southern Maine’s beaches and trails defeats the purpose of social distancing and puts local residents at greater risk of contracting COVID-19.
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Former Ogunquit selectman apologizes for anonymous letters
A stalking charge against David Barton for allegedly sending anonymous letters to Ogunquit Planning Board members will be dismissed in a year if he does not engage in criminal conduct.
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Ogunquit selectman charged with operating under the influence
Ogunquit police say John Daley, 56, was arrested after a traffic stop early Sunday morning on Berwick Road.
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Cyr joins Gove Group Real Estate’s Wells branch
WELLS — The Gove Group Real Estate is excited to announce the addition of Jane Cyr to its growing Wells branch. She joins the team as the Sales Manager for this office and is tasked with leading and developing the Maine resale team. Cyr has spent the last 25 years working in the residential home market in real estate sales […]
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Piano Festival returning to Ogunquit
OGUNQUIT — The 13th Annual “Pops” Piano Festival presented by Ogunquit Performing returns Oct. 4 through Oct 12 with show-stopping performances from pianists George Lopez and Janice Weber, Concerts will be held at the Dunaway Center, 23 School St. in Ogunquit and both Lopez and Weber, are doing repeat performances at the festival. On Friday, Oct […]
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Wells Breast Cancer Center dedicated to participants in girls basketball fundraiser
WELLS ─ On Sept. 12, York Hospital’s Wells Breast Care Center was formally dedicated in honor of the student-athletes of the Wells-Ogunquit Girls Basketball Program for raising more than $270,000 for the hospital’s Breast Cancer and Living Well with Cancer funds. This was accomplished over a decade by team members shooting free throws matched with […]
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Wells Reserve lobster research gets boost from Sea Grant award
WELLS — The Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve will receive about $250,000 over two years to study how warming coastal waters are affecting lobsters in the Gulf of Maine, the National Sea Grant Office announced on Tuesday. The Gulf of Maine is warming faster than most waters around the world. Since lobsters thrive in cold […]
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Wells High grad named captain at Central Maine
AUBURN – Central Maine women’s basketball head coach Andrew Morong has announced the women’s basketball captains for the 2019-20 season. Kristen Huntress of Harrison and Natalie Thurber of Wells were pivotal members of the 2018 National Finalist and 2019 National Championship teams. Thurber, who was selected to the 2018 YSCC All-Conference second team was third […]
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Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit to celebrate 65th anniversary
WELLS — The Historical Society of Wells and Ogunquit celebrates 65 years of being incorporated as a cultural organization, with an early evening program and Annual Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m. An 1862 Meetinghouse is the headquarters of the Historical Society of Wells & Ogunquit and is the heart of what began as one town in […]