The Wells and Kennebunk soccer teams have completed the first chunk of their schedules and are now entering the midseason grind, hoping to make one final push towards the playoffs. The Rams jumped out to a solid 4-3-1 start to begin the season, good enough to claim the sixth seed in the Class A South […]
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Pining for nature’s arts and crafts
From a young age, our boys have found treasure hunting in nature to be quite the fascinating thing. They enjoy a good Mother Nature designed scavenger hunt as we traipse through quiet forest as snow slowly melts in March, leaving traces of what’s been hiding all winter long. In September, our kiddos stand by our […]
Spouse the Spider Hero
I want everyone to understand that I know I’m a lucky woman. Spouse would do almost anything for me. He stands up for me, cheers me on, takes care of me if I’m sick (I get temporary control of the remote and the sofa), and he recognizes that anything he says or does could become […]
‘At the Table’ on exhibit at Barn Gallery
OGUNQUIT — ‘At the Table’ at the Barn Gallery is one of four new exhibitions by artists of the Ogunquit Art Association, running through Oct. 10. See also ‘OAA Expressions’ with its wide variety of style, subject, medium and price. Enjoy work by printmaker S. Patricia Benson and ceramicist David Schneider in the North Gallery. […]
Vote for smart investment moves
The presidential election is little more than a month away. Like all elections, this one has generated considerable interest, and, as a citizen, you may well be following it closely. But as an investor, how much should you be concerned about the outcome? Probably not as much as you might think. Historically, the financial markets […]
Subtle summer changes lead to rapid fall alterations
To judge by the state of the trees, the date on the calendar, and the prevalence of pumpkin spice – well, everything – fall is now irrefutably in session. It feels strange to look out the window and watch bright, vibrant colors creep over the trees after months and months of seeing only green. Summer […]
October programs at Wells Reserve
Saturday, Oct. 1, 9 a.m. to noon. Digital Landscape Photography: Capturing a Sense of Place. Use a digital SLR camera to explore the Wells Reserve at Laudholm. Nature photographer Matt Poole will share a range of technical and compositional tips. Participants should have a DSLR with a wide angle lens and, if possible, a tripod. […]
Wells Library offers fall events
Children’s and Teen Programs Mother Goose Storytime Mondays at 10:30 a.m. Join the library for Mother Goose Mondays. Children to 2 years old and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. These free events are sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public Library. For more information, contact Allison […]
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Bring dogs to an event for fun and good cause Families and friends will celebrate the lifelong contributions of canine caregivers to cancer patients at the American Cancer Society Bark For Life event on Sunday, at Wells Harbor Community Park. The celebration runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will include dog games, dress-up […]
World-class pianists performing at Dunaway
OGUNQUIT — Ogunquit Performing Arts celebrates its 10th Annual Elizabeth Dunaway Burnham Piano Festival by bringing two renowned pianists to the Dunaway Center in Ogunquit. This year’s festival features the music of the masters, as performed by two international artists, Victor Goldberg, and Janice Weber. On Friday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m., Victor Goldberg opens […]