WELLS — The “Wells High School Select a Cappella Chorus” has been invited to New York City to be part of an elite international a cappella chorus performing in a concert event called Total Vocal in March at Lincoln Center. The large assembly of singers, without any musical accompaniment, is composed of about 200 students […]
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Seawall in Kennebunk stabilizing
KENNEBUNK — The Middle Beach seawall, which town officials said was in a state of erosion a month ago, has seen little to no further deterioration since that time, town officials said during a Board of Selectmen’s meeting on Tuesday. Town Engineer Chris Osterrieder said in September that the seawall had experienced a loss of material […]
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Volunteers restore pedestrian path at Seashore Trolley Museum
KENNEBUNKPORT — No act of kindness ever goes unrewarded and numerous volunteers for the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport have to feel pretty good about what they’ve been able to accomplish. According to Sally Bates, Seashore Trolley Museum executive director, the pedestrian path at the museum has been restored courtesy of the efforts of countless […]
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Wells Police Log
WELLS — The Wells Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or cited between Oct. 18 and Oct. 22. • Adonis McKenzie, 28, of Sanford was arrested for operating without a license following a traffic stop on Sanford Road on Oct. 18. McKenzie was later bailed and released from Wells Police custody. McKenzie […]
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Kennebunk residents can perform double duty on Election Day
KENNEBUNK — On Nov. 7, many will be heading to the polls to exercise their right to vote. In addition to voting, Kennebunk voters can participate in another civic duty by helping out their fellow residents through donations of food, money or other items. It’s time to Stuff the Bus, Kennebunk’s General Assistance Administrator Karen […]
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St. David’s Harvest Fair nearing
KENNEBUNK — The public is invited to attend the annual Harvest Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 at St. David’s Episcopal Church, 138 York St. (Route 1 South near Wells line) in Kennebunk. Good food abounds with delicious baked goods and sweets for sale along with homemade frozen pot pies and […]
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Imagination Station returning to Kennebunk Free Library
KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Free Library welcomes children and parents to Imagination Station where kids can let their imagination run wild. This is an exciting program series at the Kennebunk Free Library for all ages – from 3 to 103. November’s Imagination Station: Rubber Bands! will be from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9. From musical instruments to car propulsion, the […]
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Garden dedication honors Kennebunk artist
BIDDEFORD — Longtime Kennebunk resident and local artist, Mary Burnett was recognized Monday, Oct. 23 with a garden dedicated in her honor at St. Louis Child Development Center in Biddeford. Presiding over the dedication was the Rev. Claude Gendreau who blessed the garden following the planting of a butterfly bush in Mary’s honor. The festivities […]
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Wells a capella group bound for NYC
WELLS — The Wells High School a capella group may be new, but their voices are bringing them to big places, and fast. The vocal group, which was formed just last year, has been selected to attend a group a capella performance, titled “Total Vocal,” at the Lincoln Center in New York City in mid-March. […]
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Film ‘The Sacred Cod’ to screen in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — The film, “The Sacred Cod” will be shown at 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 28, at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, on Main Street in Kennebunk. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the event is free and open to the public. The film is co-sponsored by the Sierra Club of Maine and the […]