FULTON, Mo, — Kara Wilson of Kennebunkport, graduated from William Woods on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Wilson received a Bachelor of Science with a major in Equine General Studies. During the 147th commencement ceremonies, William Woods conferred 840 degrees, including 243 undergraduate and 597 graduate students. They earned degrees including: associate of applied arts, bachelor […]
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Residents observe Flag Day at Atria Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — Atria Kennebunk decided to stick with America for its Adventure Dining travel experience this month and celebrate Flag Day with resident Irene LeClerc’s signature Flag Cake. LeClerc has been making this recipe since her early 20s and even made a version of it when she was working at Genes Bakery in Sanford. She […]
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Emergency Food and Shelter Program receives $67K grant
KENNEBUNK — United Way of York County has been selected to administer a $67,625 grant from the Emeregency Food and Shelter National Board Program that will provide additional resources to local organizations that meet these basic needs. United Way has been designated to provide the administrative support for the program’s fund distribution through a local […]
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Kennebunk girl’s lacrosse claims 3rd straight Class B South title
KENNEBUNK — One year after winning the Class B state championship, the Kennebunk girl’s lacrosse team is heading back to the state finals after defeating Falmouth Wednesday afternoon by a score of 9-6. The win gives the Kennebunk girls their third straight Class B South title. When the two teams met earlier in the season, […]
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Habitat for Humanity York County receives Walmart grant
KENNEBUNK — Habitat for Humanity York County has received a grant from the Walmart Foundation. “Habitat for Humanity of York County is grateful for the show of support from the Walmart Foundation and Biddeford Walmart Store,” said Amy Nucci, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity of York County. “We would like to thank the Walmart […]
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Voters approve new Wells Public Safety Building
WELLS — Residents of Wells have placed their votes on the town meeting ballot and the numbers are in. Results for some of the major questions on the ballot include: • New public safety complex: In what was considered by some to be the biggest question on the ballot, Wells voters have approved a $14.25 […]
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Kennebunkport approves three town ballots
KENNEBUNKPORT — Results are in from Tuesday’s election in Kennebunkport; voters approved all three municipal ballot questions. In addition to voting on three town referendums, voters chose 329-98 to validate the Regional School Unit 21 budget, a figure of almost $45.8 million. Voters approved Question 1 of the town ballot, 317-88, which asked if they wish to […]
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Wells Grad: Something for everyone here
WELLS — When graduating senior David Oullette first walked through the doors of Wells High School his freshman year he described himself as “terrified.” Despite knowing some of the upperclassmen through his association with football, he said the experience was overwhelming: a new building, new classes, a whole new world. But if there’s one thing […]
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Wells High School releases Top Ten list for Class of 2017
Michelle Noel Desjardins is the Class of 2017 Valedictorian and the daughter of Gary and Cindy Desjardins of Wells. Michelle will be attending the University of New England where she will major in the medical biology/pre-physician assistant program. She has received numerous academic accolades while at Wells High School including the Phi Betta Kappa Academic […]
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AWS appoints YCCC president to board of directors
KENNEBUNK — The Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk announced Monday it has approved the appointment of York County Community College President Dr. Barbara Finkelstein to its board of directors. Finkelstein has been held her post at the Wells community college since August 2014, and has a 39-year career in higher education. Representatives from the AWS, a nonprofit […]