You might work diligently at building a financial roadmap for your retirement years and a comprehensive estate plan. But you can’t just create these strategies – you also have to communicate them. Specifically, you need to inform your spouse and your grown children what you have in mind for the future – because the more […]

KENNEBUNK — The Animal Welfare Society announced that the nonprofit has earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is AWS’ fourth consecutive year receiving the highest grade for sound fiscal management practices and commitment to accountability and transparency. “The Animal Welfare Society’s coveted 4-star rating puts it in a […]

YORK — Canine Companions for Independence – a national nonprofit that provides assistance dogs for children and adults with disabilities – is proud to announce that York residents Ryan and Evelyn Jones and family recently began raising an assistance-dog-in-training. Puppy Leigh is a lab/golden retriever cross who will one day know over 40 advanced commands, […]

YORK — Upcoming events at York Public Library include: Summer Film Series “Trumbo” Sunday, June 26, 7 p.m. In 1947, Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. “Trumbo” recounts how Dalton used words and wit to win two Academy Awards and […]

WELLS — Upcoming events at Wells Public Library include the following. For more information, call 646-8181: Children’s and Teen Programs Teen Movie Night Thursday, June 23, 5 p.m. This summer three popular movies will be screened. Pizza and snacks will be provided. Build Life-Size Lawn Games Thursday, June 30, 3 p.m. In anticipation of our […]

ALFRED — Citing the Dec. 31 end of York County Judge of Probate Robert M.A. Nadeau’s current term of office, Justice Robert Clifford said that he wants to hand over his findings to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court soon on ethics charges filed against the judge by a judicial oversight panel. In January, the Maine […]

WELLS — The Wells Summer Concert Series runs July 2 to Sept. 3. All shows run 6:30-8:30 p.m., are are at the Hope Hobbs Gazebo. If raining, the shows will be at Ward Gym at Wells Junior High on Route 1. July 2, Strafford Wind Symphony A large group of wind ensemble musicians presenting a […]

KITTERY — Patrick Dorow Productions, the Seacoast’s acclaimed, top-quality, live performance theater and education company, presents Disney’s “The Aristocats Kids” July 16 at The Star Theatre. Tickets are available at The Kittery Community Center, 120 Rogers Road, Box office 439-3800 or www.patrickdorowproductions.com. Performances at 10 a.m. and noon. It’s general admission; all tickets $13. Campers […]