WELLS — The 115th graduation ceremony for Wells High School was held on Sunday, June 10 where 102 students (100 percent of the class) were aawarded their diplomas. The ceremony will be shown on Spectrum® Channel 3 in Wells and Ogunquit beginning June 20 and running through July 8 at the following times: Wednesdays and Thursdays at […]
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Ice Cream Nights return to Seashore Trolley Museum in July
KENNEBUNKPORT — On Thursdays in July, Seashore Trolley Museum is offering “Cool Treat on a Hot Trolley” with seatings at 5:30 p.m., 6:15 p.m., and 7 p.m. The price of $7 per person includes ice cream with toppings and the ride, according to Sally A. Bates, executive director of the New England Electric Railway Historical Society. Tickets for […]
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Wells Public Library welcomes new space
WELLS — Rian and Matti Mattuchio, 4 and 8, respectively, sat beside Wells Public Library’s Youth Services Director Allison Herman on Saturday morning and signed up for the summer reading program. When all the participants are counted, there will be more than 300 youngsters enrolled. Over in the children’s room, Oliver, 2, and Olivia, 4, […]
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‘Purse-onality’ event in K’port benefits Heart Association’s Go Red For Women Campaign
KENNEBUNKPORT — The American Heart Association in Maine will hold its 2nd annual Go Red “Purse-onality” event on Wednesday, June 27 at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport from 5 to 7 p.m. This event features a silent auction of more than 25 purse packages donated by local supporters. Each purse is hand-selected and filled with items and […]
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Wells-Ogunquit school committee votes to remove Native American imagery
WELLS — The Wells-Ogunquit school committee voted unanimously Wednesday to remove Native American imagery associated with school mascots. The vote ended a seven-month study and discussion of the Wells High “Warriors” nickname and its associated “Warrior head” logo, along with other Native American-themed imagery. The discussion pitted those who considered the imagery offensive or insensitive […]
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Wells Conservation Commission announces 19th Annual Student Art Awards winners
WELLS — An audience of 125 students and family members celebrated the Wells Conservation Commission annual student art awards presentations May 31 at Wells Elementary School. This is the 19th year the Town of Wells’ all-volunteer Conservation Commission has sponsored the program recognizing outstanding student artistic interpretations of our local natural resources. This year’s art theme […]
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Wells High School graduates advised to follow their dreams
WELLS — Wells High School 2004 graduate Ryan Peters, a rapper better known by his stage name, Spose, advised the 102 members of the Class of 2018 that it might take some time to achieve their goals, but don’t give up. Spose was the guest speaker at Sunday’s graduation at Warrior Memorial Field and addressed the […]
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Kennebunk High grads set out on new journey by acknowledging beloved teacher
KENNEBUNK — Riding a roller coaster of emotions, the Kennebunk High School Class of 2018 embarked upon the next chapter of their lives following the school’s 143rd Commencement Exercise on Sunday. Held on the school’s football field before a standing room only crowd of family, friends and well-wishers, KHS seniors made the transition to graduates, […]
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Athletes of the Week: June 8, 2018
Cheverus sprinter Victoria Bossong and Wells distance runner Mitchell Libby earn this week’s honors.
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More to Wells High School sports hero than meets the eye
WELLS — Wells High School graduating senior Nolan Potter is no stranger to fame in his home town, and to those who pay attention to Maine high school sports. The career of this wrestling and football star has been well documented in this and other Maine publications. But you wouldn’t know from first meeting the […]
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