WELLS — During the whole month of February, the Music Boosters for Wells High School will hold their third annual textile fundraising drive to raise funds for the WHS Music Department and the Epilepsy Foundation of New England. The fundraiser, a “Winter Weed-Out,” is a great way for one to make a non-monetary donation to a […]
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A perfect example of how everything in nature is connected
When nature made the blue-bird she wished to propitiate both the sky and the earth, so she gave him the color of the one on his back and the hue of the other on his breast. ~ John Burroughs It was just a blur at first, a flurry of activity in the trees outside my […]
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Wells Reserve tries out first-ever Laudholm Loppet
WELLS — The Wells Reserve at the Laudholm farm is holding its first ever loppet. A gentler version of the traditional cross-country ski race, it encourages visitors to use the trails and record their distances. Loppets are long cross-country ski races that usually take a lot of endurance. The loppet at The Laudholm Farm, where […]
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Two Mainers charged with heroin, crack cocaine trafficking after turnpike stop
A state trooper finds 51 grams of heroin and 31 grams of crack cocaine after the northbound car is stopped in Ogunquit.
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Input sought on K’bunk Summer Street improvements
KENNEBUNK — Maine Department of Transportation officials are looking for input from area residents about an upcoming project to rehabilitate a portion of Summer Street in Kennebunk. The town of Kennebunk has received a $500,000 Municipal Partnership Initiative grant for the rehabilitation of Summer Street between Sea Road and Heath Road. In October, the Kennebunk […]
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Longtime MSK principal announces retirement
KENNEBUNK — Jeff Rodman, the current principal at the Middle School of the Kennebunks, has been in the educational system for 41 years and has announced his retirement at the end of the current school year. Rodman has spent 24 years of his career in education of in administration, and 23 of those as a […]
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KFL hosts ‘Make and Take Scrub and Soak’ class
KENNEBUNK — Learn about the healing properties of essential oils with Cindy Simon at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 26 at the Kennebunk Free Library. Participants will create and take home three types of aromatherapy products; a foot soak, a sugar exfoliator, and a salt scrub. Oils include a wide variety to calm, heal, energize, de-stress, help with chronic pain, uplift […]
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Wells Police Log
WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from Jan. 23 to Jan. 29, 2018: • Sarah McGrath, 37, of Springvale, was issued a summons for failure to tegister a motor vehicle greater than 150 days following a traffic stop on Sanford Road. • Elise Minkler, 24, of South Portland, was […]
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Art contest recognizes 11 from Wells High School
WELLS — Administrators at Wells High School have recently learned that 11 local students have placed in various categories in this year’s Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition sponsored in state by the Maine College of Art in Portland. Five of the 11 received Gold Key awards qualifying them to advance to compete at […]
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Free February at Brick Store Museum
KENNEBUNK — The Brick Store Museum is showing its love for the Kennebunks by presenting the Free February program, to coincide with the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce’s Paint the Town Red initiative. The Museum’s program opens the museum to regional residents and guests alike, with free admission to the Museum for the entire month of […]