KENNEBUNK — With holiday traffic intensifying along the Maine Turnpike, motorists will discover that the installation of Tesla charging stations at the Kennebunk Service Plazas on the turnpike has been completed and the units are now available for use. A total of 16 Tesla charging units are available at the service plazas including eight at the […]
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Head Table Café opens in Wells
WELLS — The Wells Chamber of Commerce welcomed new business The Head Table Café at a ribbon cutting ceremony recently. Located at The Post House Commons, 2178 Post Road, Route 1 in Wells, The Head Table Café offers menu options from breakfast to lunch to coffee to snacks. There is lots of indoor seating and […]
Former Ogunquit town manager, charged with theft, cuts deal to end case
OGUNQUIT — The former town manager of Ogunquit, who was charged in an alleged corruption scheme, will have his case dismissed if he stays out of trouble for eight months and completes 100 hours of community service, according to court records. Thomas Fortier went on trial in November 2017, charged with one count of theft and one […]
Drug possession, criminal mischief included on Wells Police Log
WELLS — The Wells Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or issued a summons from June 26 to July 1. • John Joyce, 18, of Wells, was issued a summons for possession of drug parpaphernalia at 12:33 a.m. on June 26. • Kyle Bell, 18, Kennebunk, was issued a summons for possession […]
Landscape Designer Thomas Lynch wins 2018 Gold Award
OGUNQUIT — The Association of Professional Landscape Designers recently released the 2018 award winners of its annual international landscape design competition. A panel of judges reviewed the entrants’ work anonymously, looking at before and after photographs and project summaries, without knowing the names of the designers. Categories included Small Gardens, Show Gardens, Specialty Projects, and […]
Wells High School Honor Roll
WELLS — Administrators at Wells High School have announced the top academic performers achieving distinction on the school’s honor roll for the third trimester of the 2017-2018 school year. SENIORS High Honors Kylie Belanger, Emma Bernhardt, Samantha Bogue, Timothy Bullard, Anya Chase, Samantha Chase, Brianna Christie, Erin Clawson, Olivia Durfee, Jennifer Erwin, Sarah Falta, Brenda Griffin, […]
Wells Schools recognize retiring staff, employees with 20 years of service
WELLS — The end of the 2017-2018 school year in the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District found eight staff members retiring. In addition, three staff members (including one who is also retiring) reached the 20-year milestone in service to the district. All of these individuals were honored on June 19 in a “Celebration of Service to Education” […]
Recent Wells High graduate sends message to ‘Arrive Alive!’
WELLS — Blair Tweed, a 2018 Wells High School graduate, won third-place honors in the 14th annual “Arrive Alive! Creative Contest” sponsored by the Law Offices of Joe Bornstein. The contest asks students to come up with a creative message about the dangers of drinking and driving and/or distracted driving. Tweed’s video entry depicts how the decisions drivers […]
Wells Schools name Skala Exemplary Volunteer of the Year
WELLS — The Wells-Ogunquit Central School District has selected George Skala as “Exemplary Volunteer of the Year” for the 2017-18 school year. This award was presented to him on June 7 during the district’s annual volunteer appreciation luncheon honoring this year’s school volunteers. About 50 volunteers attended this event which had a Hawaiian luau theme. Wells-Ogunquit […]
Air National Guard Band of the Northeast to perform in Wells
WELLS — Those looking to avoid treble should stay away from Wells Harbor Community Park on July 1. At 1 p.m. that day, the Air National Guard Band of the Northeast will present a concert of wind band favorites and a healthy dose of patriotic favorite tunes too. The Band of the Northeast is made […]
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