If you’re a golfer, you know the joys (and occasional frustrations) of the game. But you might not realize that some of the lessons you learn on the links can carry over to other areas of your life – such as retirement planning. So whether you’re already retired or are planning to retire in the […]
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Some comments about the weather
Is it just me who feels like all the seasons are running a little bit late this year? Of course, considering fall won’t even officially start until the 21st, it’s a little too early to call it late, but it certainly feels that way. Especially after this year, when winter dragged its heels around until […]
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York police officer discusses hardships in memoir, “Black to Blue”
KENNEBUNK — On Sept. 21 at 6 p.m. York officer Jamie Rooney will talk about her first book, a memoir, at Kennebunk Free Library. “Black to Blue” is the story of a little girl forced to grow up surrounded by extreme substance abuse, physical abuse and poverty. “I grew up in the roach infested projects […]
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Saco and Biddeford Savings donates 100K to YCCC
WELLS – Saco & Biddeford Savings CEO Kevin Savage, and Chairman of the Board Robert Wade, presented York County Community President, Dr. Barbara Finkelstein, and York County Community College Foundation Chair, Kathy Baker, with a gift of $100,000 in support of YCCC’s capital campaign for its new academic building. As the college has outgrown its […]
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Wells library offers September events
Teen Advisory Board Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 1:30 p.m. Ever wanted to pick the theme for a teen event at the library? How about choose the movies we show at the library? Then be sure to come to the first Teen Advisory Board meeting on Sept. 21. The board will discuss planning new events, prepare […]
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Family Jamboree to be held Sept. 17
WELLS — The Wells Chamber will be hosting the Annual Family Jamboree on Sept. 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wells Harbor Park, fair weather only. This event features games and prizes, such as apple and/or doughnut eating contests, ball toss, beanbag toss, relay races; activity tents with temporary tattoo, bead crafts, Halloween […]
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Ogunquit student studying abroad in Ireland
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Greer Yoder of Ogunquit is studying abroad at Champlain College’s campus in Dublin, Ireland, for the fall 2016 semester.
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Epic silent Western showing at Leavitt tonight
OGUNQUIT — A film that helped create Hollywood’s love affair with the American West will continue this season’s silent film series at the Leavitt Theatre in Ogunquit. “The Winning of Barbara Worth” (1926), a silent drama starring Gary Cooper, Ronald Colman and Vilma Banky, will be shown 8 p.m. Sept. 15 at the historic Leavitt […]
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Bailey Marsh receives Julia Clukey Courage Award
WELLS — On Sept. 6, Olympian Julia Clukey reached more than 140 students as part of her new “Julia Inspires” campaign when she spoke to students at Wells High School. As part of the assembly, Clukey encouraged students to find their passion, create a plan and go after their dreams. After her talk, she honored […]
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Ogunquit Playhouse presents ‘Seven Brides’
Pull up your boots and hold onto your hats when “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers,” an all-dancing, all-singing, all-new production of the musical comedy classic, bursts onto the Ogunquit Playhouse stage through Oct. 1. “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” is filled with rambunctious energy and set in 1850s Oregon Territory with a book by Lawrence […]