Thomas Fortier, whose theft trial ended in a deadlocked jury, must complete 100 hours of community service and not commit new crimes for eight months before the charges are ultimately dismissed.
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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” […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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Wells High graduation to be shown on local cable TV outlet
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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Theater review: Oh, what a beautiful ‘Oklahoma!’ at Ogunquit
The captivating production delivers a fanciful story, an unforgettable score punctuated by dazzling dance numbers – a sheer delight to watch.
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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 […]