SANFORD — New Year, new resolutions? Maybe it’s time. And for folks ages 60 and older, there’s a new program designed to help you “eat smart and live strong.” The “Eat Smart, Live Strong” program takes place at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1 Emerson St., over four Fridays in January. It was designed by the […]
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Service dog volunteers needed
Service dogs provide invaluable support and assistance to people who require their services. These dogs may help guide the blind or provide emotional therapy to adults and children. Some service dogs even perform tasks around the house for people with mobility issues. Puppies trained for service work start out as bubbly animals just like any […]
Meet Willie…
Five-month-old Willie is looking for his forever home. This adorable lab/pittie mix came from Louisiana. He is a happy little boy, good with absolutely everyone – a perfect family dog. Neutered and up to date on his shots, Willie is ready for the next adventure in his life. To meet him, call 676-5599. Other pets […]
Submarine crew visits with elementary students
WELLS — Four petty officers and one chief petty officer from the U.S.S Scranton submarine made a day-long visit to Wells Elementary School to visit with students and staff on Nov. 9. In the morning, the sailors participated in the school’s annual Veterans Day K-4 assembly. Some of them commented on photos being shown on […]
Local boutique to benefit hospice
KITTERY — The Board of Directors of A Caring Community, doing business as The Fabulous Find Resale Boutique, has selected Cornerstone VNA as a recipient of a portion of the company’s December’s sales profits. Community Tool Box and Seacoast Pathways were also selected to share the profits. The nonprofit Fabulous Find is a boutique resale […]
Airing date for WES kindergarten concert
WELLS -The 2015 Kindergarten Winter Concert at Wells Elementary School was held on Dec. 16 before an audience. The production was video recorded and will air on Time Warner Channel 3 in Wells and Ogunquit at the following times: Daily through Jan. 3 at 9 a.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. The concert featured holiday […]
Election season beckons
The June primary may be six months away, but some folks who are thinking about running for political office are registering their interest. And it won’t be long before a slew of candidates seeking the nod from their party – whether they’re in the running for state or county offices – will be registering with […]
A house full of love
SHAPLEIGH — Sounds of young voices fill the room. One youngster wants to sit on Dad’s knee, another goes over to an older brother to be picked up and held. A third is running a red crayon willy-nilly across a page while the fourth stands on a chair, her face beaming. It’s three days before […]
Christmas pecan sandies
Simple, sweet and very easy to make. Let the kids pick out their favorite candy canes, put them in a plastic bag, give them a rolling pin or heavy pot and tell them to give the candy canes a few whacks. If anyone can destroy something, we all know the kids will do a great […]