WELLS — The annual Punkinfiddle will occur on Sept. 24 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Wells Reserve, Laudholm Farm Road. The Punkinfiddle includes traditional crafts, hands-on learning, lively music, old-fashioned games, fun food, farm animals and more. For more information call 646- 4521 or go to wellsreserve.org. Chili-Fest planned at Wells Jr. High
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Family Jamboree at Wells Harbor Park
WELLS — The eighth annual Family Jamboree, sponsored by the Wells Chamber of Commerce, will be held Sept. 17 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Wells Harbor Park, 331 Harbor Road. Games, crafts, food, vendors and more. Free parking and admission. For more information call 646-2451 or visitwellschamber.org.
Craft fair at Laudholm
WELLS — The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival returns for its 29th year on Sept. 10 and 11. More than 120 artisans from across the Northeast will exhibit their work from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Admission is $8. For directions and list of participating artisans, visit wellsreserve.org/crafts.
Ogunquit Rotary thanks the community
OGUNQUIT — The Rotary Club of Ogunquit’s 42nd Annual 2 Cents Sale was a terrific success. The event featured a grand prize raffle, a silent auction, a gift basket raffle and five tables of 2 Cents Sale items ranging in value from $10 to $100. This event was possible only by generous donations from many […]
Junebug’s holds 2016 Love Four Paws Fundraiser
OGUNQUIT — Junebug’s Beach House, a coastal inspired gift store for people, pets and home is holding the 2016 LOVE FOUR PAWS Fundraiser. All proceeds from the sale of these items are donated to help rescue dogs and cats in need. Rescue organizations that benefit from these fund raisers include, Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk, […]
Clap your hands and erasers
Our son tossed blue and yellow tissue paper high above his head; gift wrap shreds strewn around him in a neat circle on our living room floor. He pulled out a monogrammed L.L. Bean backpack, a practical present my husband and I gifted to him during his birthday festivities, a five-year fete, just in time […]
Making an Olympic size effort to watch from the sidelines
Raise your hand if you were even slightly tempted to call in sick at least one day this week to stay home and watch the Olympics. At this very moment our living room television is featuring the women’s rugby competition. It is downright frightening. So many hands grabbing and gripping – and what seems like […]
ACAR closed for quarantine, will reopen soon
NORTH BERWICK – ACAR is committed to saving as many companion animals as possible. Many rescue animals do not come from the best of circumstances. In some cases, that means taking in animals that may have been exposed to a variety of elements and illnesses. Although the animals are quarantined and animals vetted, (vaccinated, spay/neutered), […]
What investors can learn from roller coasters
I f you have an interest in looking up obscure holidays and celebrations, you will find that Aug. 16 is National Roller Coaster Day. As you know, a roller coaster is used as a metaphor for many areas of life – including the financial markets. As an investor, what can you learn from this thrill […]
The Ogunquit Playhouse welcomes new Development Director Dan Breen
Ogunquit — The Ogunquit Playhouse announced the appointment of Dan Breen to the position of Director of Development. Breen has 30 years of fundraising experience at educational and arts institutions including the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Middlebury College. “The Ogunquit Playhouse is a treasure not only for the seacoast region, but for everyone who loves […]