They say when Mama’s not happy, nobody is happy. By the time you read this, Spouse and I will have retrieved Second Born from the airport and The Love Couple will be in Maine for the weekend for some much needed family time. This can only mean one thing. This Mama is happy. It has […]
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Tree’s down; tent’s up:
Traditionally, our family commences The Great Christmas Undecorating during the Epiphany weekend, which quickly follows on the heels of the holiday season. What’s not an epiphany is that our home’s three wise men and I always get that unavoidably bittersweet feeling taking down ornaments and lights. Our tree, which began its stay at the Cote […]
Finding stubborn survivors among us
Well, it’s that time of year again, when half-frozen precipitation tumbles out of the sky and smothers the world, making it difficult to move and communicate and live normally. Of course we being humans choose to sweep it up, clear paths, put another log on the fire and keep living as usual. Hooray for the […]
It’s an election year:
We’re just a few weeks away from the first caucuses and primaries, so presidential election season is in full swing. As a voter, you may be keenly interested in the election process. But as an investor, should you be concerned? If you take a look back, you might be somewhat encouraged over the prospects of […]
Lots happening at Atria Senior Living in Kennebunk
The January Sunday Concert Series takes place at 2 p.m. Light refreshments are served after each event. All concerts are free to the public. Concerts include: Jan. 17, world renown banjoist Peter Mezoian at Atria Kennebunk. Jan. 24, Saco Valley County Men at Atria Kennebunk. Jan. 31, David Worobec for his first ever debut Tophet […]
Ogunquit Performing Arts schedule
Mark your calendars for the following Classic Film showings: Sunday Feb. 7 at 2 p.m. – “Marnie” Sunday Mar. 6 at 2 p.m. – “The List of Adrian Messenger” Sunday Apr. 3 at 2 p.m. – “Twelve O’Clock High” Sunday May 1 at 2 p.m. – “The Last Waltz” For more information, visit the website […]
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 […]
Wells Reserve announces winter programs
WELLS — Whether this winter delivers snow to southern Maine or just stays cold and dry, the Wells Reserve at Laudholm has miles of trails to explore and a series of talks, guided walks, day camps and workshops to help you shake the chill. The reserve is open from 7 a.m. to sunset every day […]
AWS presents January events
Planet Dog Adoption Day Sat. Jan. 16 The Mobile Adoption Team will bring adoptable dogs to the Portland Planet Dog Store on Jan. 16 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The store is located at 211 Marginal Way, Portland. For more information, call Animal Welfare Society (www.animalwelfaresociety.org) at 985-3244 or Planet Dog Company Store at […]
Meet stunning Tess…
Tess came from a high kill shelter in North Carolina. She is a happy girl who would be an amazing family dog. Tess is spayed and up to date on all of her shots, she weighs about 35-40 pounds. Tess is great with other dogs, so would do well at the dog park or on […]