WELLS — Wells High School hosted its second “Breakfast of Champions” of the 2015-2016 school year on Dec. 4. Nineteen students and four staff members plus Town of Wells Road Commissioner Terry Oliver were recognized for excellence in their contributions to WHS. Those selected to receive this honor are generally nominated by a coach, teacher […]
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Progress… of a sort
On today’s segment of “history and time are meaningless concepts but still resulted in something very weird”: The first manned flight was in 1903. Forty-four years later, Chuck Yeager flew a jet faster than the speed of sound; 22 years after that, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Before 1930, no one even knew for […]
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AWS offers January events
Pet Life Adoption Event Sat. Jan. 30 AWS staff will bring adoptable dogs to the Pet Life in Sanford on Jan. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The store is located at 1364 Main St., Sanford. For more information, call Animal Welfare Society (www.animalwelfaresociety.org) at 985-3244 or Pet Life at 490-6729. Ongoing Events Furry […]
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Meet Mog:
Mog is a young, adult, neutered male that arrived at Another Chance Animal Rescue as a lost kitty from a local southern Maine town. Mog is sweet, extremely social, and loves all the attention he can get. Mog is wearing the latest in a deep orange and white coat with exceptionally big feet to support […]
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WHS celebrates new wing completion
WELLS — Wells High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to celebrate the completion of the first phase of a renovation project that’s been in the works for six years. The new 88,000-square-foot addition helps to modernize the school, and includes a vast library, main office, guidance services, conference rooms, classrooms and media labs, all […]
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Body discovery a grave reminder for housebound to check in
WELLS — The Wells Police Department is reminding seniors of a daily check-in program in light of a recent case in which a woman was found in her home more than two years after she died. On Jan. 8, the body of Lucie McNulty was found in the bedroom of her mobile home in a […]
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KFL events focus on Africa
KENNEBUNK — Since 1987 the Camden Conference, in partnership with the World Affairs Council, has brought speakers in from around the world to discuss topics regarding timely regional and global policy issues in regions such as Japan, the Middle East and Russia. This year the conference is focusing on Africa. The Kennebunk Free Library is […]
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Have license, may travel
AUGUSTA — Mainers preparing to fly south for a winter vacation or across the country on business may continue to do so using their Maine driver’s license for identification. The federal Department of Homeland Security has given Maine more time to comply with the provision of the REAL ID Act, a 2005 federal law designed […]