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‘Scapegoats’ not kidding around

KENNEBUNK — The hottest trend in eco-friendly landscaping has arrived in York County in the form of a team of shaggy, gruff and bleating creatures eager to make a meal of overgrown brush. Heather Lombard of Kennebunk launched a business called “Scapegoats” last year and offers a unique service to rid land and properties of invasive […]

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Spring has arrived at Wells Public Library

WELLS — Spring activities are plentiful at the Wells Public Library. Here’s a brief rundown of ongoing and upcoming programs and events at the library this spring: Mother Goose Storytime Mondays at 10:30 a.m. Children up to 24 months and their caregivers are invited to engage in lap activities, rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. These free […]

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Library Achievement Award recipients celebrate in Wells

WELLS —The Wells-Ogunquit Community School District presented the 31st Annual Literary Achievement Awards ceremony on stage in the new Wells High School Performing Arts Center on April 27. The event will recognize 66 students who placed in this creative writing contest for 2017. Fourteen ‘first place’ winners from grades kindergarten through Adult Community Education read […]

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Wells Police Log

WELLS — The Wells Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or cited between April 18 and April 24. • Michael Morse, 21, of 8 Hemlock Lane, Limington, was summonsed for operating with a suspended or revoked license for operating under the influence following a traffic stop on Willie Hill Road at 11:12 […]

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Police investigate car break-ins in Ogunquit

OGUNQUIT — Ogunquit Police are asking the public’s help as they investigate a series of car burglaries earlier this week. Police posted on Facebook on Tuesday that the department is investigating a series of motor vehicle burglaries in the Ocean Street, Riverbank Road and Captain Thomas Road areas.  The break-ins took place late Monday night […]

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Dozens become naturalized citizens in Kennebunk

KENNEBUNK — Fifty-five immigrants recited the Oath of Allegiance in the gym of Middle School of the Kennebunks on Friday morning, as they became the newest naturalized citizens of the United States. The newly-naturalized citizens, who immigrated from 28 countries the world over, were welcomed by Stephen Johnson, immigration services officer with the U.S. Citizenship […]