The Wells Conservation Commission is participating in a statewide backyard composting bin and kitchen scrap pail sale through April 28. A home compost bin and how-to guide worth a combined retail value of $100 can be purchased for only $49 (tax included). In addition, the Sure-Close Kitchen Scrap Pail, retail value of $20, can be […]
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WHS awards student-athletes
WELLS — Alexender Lumenello and Nathaniel Hayward were selected as Student-Athlete of the Month for January and February respectively at Wells High School. The award is in recognition of their academics and excellence in school sports and sportsmanship, both on and off the field. Presenting plaques to Lumenello and Hayward on March 18 were WHS […]
Some municipalities could pay less under county budget
ALFRED — Although the review of the proposed York County government budget is in its initial stages, if it is approved as written, the $19.4 million spending plan represents a modest $128,000 increase to municipalities. However, because of how the municipalities are valued, some communities would see increases in their county assessment, while others would […]
Collectors flock to southern Maine for chance to own part of history
BIDDEFORD — People are drawn to an auction of famous memorabilia for a variety of reasons. An item may take them back to their childhood, or the person to which it originally belonged is a favorite, and having a piece of history is a dream come true. For Mike Long of Biddeford, seeing a sombrero […]
Students reveal hidden aspects of themselves
WELLS — It became an interesting, introspective assignment not only for a group of fourth-grade students but also for their teachers at Wells Elementary School. It became a project to reveal hidden characteristics and yearnings to be someone not yet outwardly recognized as such by others. In March, students of Beth Bush, Melissa Stapleton and […]
Cheese bread bowls are a fabulous feast
This recipe is so creamy, satisfying and perfect as an accompaniment to any protein or simply on its own. With a garlic toast crust that you can bake to your preference, the spaghetti squash shines through the cheese sauce and everything comes together perfectly. Easy and tasty, It’s just that simple! Ingredients: Butter flavored nonstick […]