My dad used to spend hours trying to figure out computer programs, hoping to come up with The Next Great Thing that everyone would clamor to invest in. He was in his late 60s when he got his first computer. So many times, I heard him say, “Oh, to be 20 years younger,” as he […]
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Women’s club meeting to be held July 23
KITTERY — The International Women’s Club of New England is having its monthly luncheon at Warren’s Lobster House on July 23. IWCNE is a nonprofit organization fostering good will and understanding among people from different nations. It works year-round to raise money for charities that benefit local women and children. This month’s speaker will be […]
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Crafty opportunities for children in Kennebunk
Children ages 7 and up can design and create their own flying disk Thursday, July 21 at 2:30 p.m. at the Kennebunk Free Library, 112 Main St., Kennebunk. All supplies will be provided. Space is very limited, so pre-register early. All events are free and wheelchair accessible. For more information or to pre-register call 985-2173 […]
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For a truly adventurous read, try a cookbook
It’s been said that novels are the books that get to the heart of the human condition. I can definitely see the evidence for that, but I think I would argue in favor of a different kind of book. You probably have three or so in your kitchen right now. Yup. Cookbooks. Even today, in […]
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I can see your above-ground pool, BTW
It’s a little scary what a person can do with Google Earth. There are two ways to utilize this creepily all-encompassing satellite imaging service. One is to type an address into your web browser’s search bar and use Google to navigate a specific selection of streets. Usually, people do this when they’re about to visit […]
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Ogunquit group celebrates open house event
OGUNQUIT — In May, the Friends of the Ogunquit Heritage Museum had their annual Member’s Open House at the Capt. James Winn House. It was a rainy day, which provided a great excuse to be inside for a party. Those who attended had a chant to catch up with those they hadn’t seen since the […]
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York Farmers’ Market begins Thursday Season
YORK — The sixth season of the Thursday York Farmers’ Market kicked off July 7. These special mid-week markets take place in July and August only, while the Saturday season continues every Saturday until Oct. 8. Both markets take place rain or shine from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Steph Oeser, the market manager, says, […]
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Wells High School to cull student records
WELLS —The Wells High School Guidance Department will be culling student files for the Class of 2015 beginning Oct. 1. Those who would like to obtain their file must send their request with their name and mailing address to Karen Quint by Sept. 30. Requests may be either emailed to kquint@wocsd.org or mailed to Karen […]
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Olympic Day will be fun for kids
Children ages 6 and up are invited to participate in an Olympic Games Day July 20 at 3 p.m. at the Kennebunk Free Library, 112 Main St., Kennebunk. Pre-registration is required for this opportunity to make a bouncy ball, compete in a ring toss and marble racing and more. For more information or to pre-register, […]
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Wells concert series continues Saturday
The Bel Airs will be performing Saturday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Wells Harbor Park Hope Hobbs Gazebo as the third concert in the Wells Summer Concert series. In event of rain, the concert will be moved to Ward Gym at Wells Jr. High, Rt. 1, Wells. The Bel Airs blend great lead […]