WELLS — Wells High School Principal Sheehy has announced that seniors Richard Patnaude and Issac J. Michaud are the recipients of the 2016 National School Development Council Award for Academic Growth and Student Leadership in Learning. Formed in 1969, the council, a network of regional school study councils, seeks to acknowledge the positive contributions that […]

To celebrate October’s Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month, Wag Wagon Pet Services’ clients made donations to the animals at the Animal Welfare Society in West Kennebunk. In total, they gave 990 pounds of dry dog food, 176 ounces of peanut butter, 364 ounces of wet dog food, 456 ounces of wet cat food, 47 pounds of cat litter, […]

WELLS — York County Community College held its 12th Annual York County Business Awards Dinner (formerly the Entrepreneur Awards) on Nov. 10 at Duffy’s Tavern & Grill in Old Orchard Beach. The evening included a social hour, dinner, and an awards presentation, which recognized and honored York County Business. YCCC President, Dr. Barbara Finkelstein, welcomed […]

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WELLS — After cruising to a 7-0 record to start the season, the Wells football team fell in its season finale to visiting Cape Elizabeth this past Friday in a rainy affair. Wells head coach Tim Roche was disappointed with the loss, however he and his squad already have their sights set on the postseason. […]

Last week, I got an unexpected email from a website that allows the average person to rate local businesses and tell about their own personal experience. “We miss you,” the email claimed. They missed me? That must mean they value my very humble (ahem) opinion. Since I couldn’t recall what I had reviewed, I decided […]

Putting kiddos to bed nightly is a hefty-enough routine involving teeth brushing, onesie-wearing, prayer-reciting, stuffed-animal- finding, bedtime-story-reading-with-the-funny-voices-and-all, as swiftly yet thoroughly as we can. Putting one’s garden to bed? It’s a totally different process, one that’s intensely more time consuming, rendering my husband and I ever grateful it happens but once a year. And now […]