WELLS — Administrators at Wells High School have recently learned that 11 local students have placed in various categories in this year’s Regional Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition sponsored in state by the Maine College of Art in Portlan More...

KENNEBUNK — The Brick Store Museum is showing its love for the Kennebunks by presenting the Free February program, to coincide with the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce’s Paint the Town Red initiative. More...

WELLS — On New Year’s Day 2018, Wells High School senior Samantha Chase found herself in what must have been a surreal, yet certainly memorable place and time, performing as a color guard before thousands in the All American Halftime Show™ in the Cit More...

KENNEBUNK — The Brick Store Museum is proud to announce its newest exhibition has been curated by guest curator Michael Fillyaw, a Kennebunk-based nature and landscape photographer.  More...

If I just tallied the birds at the feeder outside my kitchen window, I might come to believe that the only bird in Maine is a rather fat and feisty cardinal. Surely, there must be other birds around, but it seems like he’s the only one I ever see. More...

KENNEBUNKPORT — This February, Kennebunkport rolls out the red carpet inviting couples to rendezvous in “New England’s Most Romantic Town” during the month-long Paint the Town Red event. More...

WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from Jan. 15 to Jan. 22, 2018: More...

YORK COUNTY — A statewide real estate association says the outlook for existing home sales in 2018 is positive and that sales for 2017 were up all over Maine, despite an inventory crunch limiting the availability of homes early last year. More...

KENNEBUNKPORT — An extensive renovation has been announced for the newly purchased Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club in Kennebunkport. More...

KENNEBUNKPORT — It’s 8:30 Sunday morning. Just 45 minutes before show time to rehearse the Introit, Anthem, Choral Response and three hymns before parishioners start settling into the pews for the Sunday service.  More...

ALFRED — The trial of a man charged with causing a Maine woman's fatal heart attack by frightening her during a burglary attempt has been pushed back. More...

WELLS — While the rest of the country may anticipate March Madness with the excitement of a child on Christmas Eve, it’s all about "January Joy" for York Hospital.   More...

KENNEBUNK — Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New England is pleased to announce that Anne Bertucci has affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Kennebunk. More...

KENNEBUNKPORT — Delma Smart's fuel tank is getting low and she is worried. The stress she said, is taking a toll.“It's within a hair’s breath of being empty,” she said from her Kennebunkport mobile home on Tuesday. More...

KENNEBUNK — The New School has received a gift from the estate of Lynn Collins of 1,700 pounds of quilt fabric.  The fabrics are fine cotton in a multitude of colors, prints and many sizes and the school will host a fabric sale to  support More...

OGUNQUIT — Real Maine Weddings magazine, a twice-annually published Maine-focused wedding publication, is giving away a complete dream wedding package for the eighth year in a row. More...

WEST KENNEBUNK — Wolfgang may be a big fella (he's a 90-pound Rottweiler/Pit Bull mix), but at heart he’s a gentle giant and a lovable goofball of a dog. More...

WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from Jan. 8 to Jan. 14, 2018: More...

KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Atria community welcomes locals, story lovers, and family members of residents to attend the Be Together presentation at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15. More...

WELLS — During a recent meeting, the Wells-Ogunquit CSD School Committee recognized Wells Elementary School third-grade student Lee Rollins for becoming the 2017 State and New England Regional first place winner in the second-grade category of the an More...

WELLS—Winter weather leaves many families searching for indoor activities in during the month of January and the Wells Public Library has a full slate of entertaining and informative events coming up for area residents in a warm and cozy environment. More...

SACO — Kennebunkport resident Susi Wolff has affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Saco. More...

KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Free Library is pleased to announce Michelle Conners has been hired as the new Library Director.The KFL Board of Trustees conducted a nationwide search with representation from library staff, residents and the More...

YORK COUNTY — The Better Business Bureau is urging folks make a budget this year —  and stick to it.The agency has released the following  tips and tools to help people get on the right track to a better financial future:• Calculate your mo More...

YORK COUNTY — The number of economically disadvantaged students in Maine has risen almost 10 percentage points since the 2008-2009 school year.  More...

WELLS — The Historical Society of Wells and Ogunquit brings its "Teeny Teacup Fairy Gardens," a popular and well received program for all ages, back this year at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17.  More...

WELLS  — Administrators at Wells High School have announced the top academic performers achieving distinction on the school's honor roll for the first trimester of the 2017-2018 school year.  More...

KENNEBUNK  — A $250,000 grant from the Land for Maine's Future Program will help preserve 75 acres of undeveloped land in Kennebunk Village. More...

KENNEBUNK — Andrew Stancioff will present at Kennebunk Free Library at 6 p.m. Monday,Feb. 5. More...

KENNEBUNK — Frigid temperatures in the forecast for Saturday Jan. 6 has led Caring Unlimited to postpone its annual Atlantic Plunge fundraiser for one week. More...

BIDDEFORD — To become successful in today's world, every child should have an opportunity to acquire literacy skills and a new program intends to do just that right here in York County.  More...

WELLS — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Wells Police from Dec. 25 to Dec. 31:• Christian Cummings, 40, of 8 High Street, Apt. More...

WELLS — In June after years of planning, Wells voters approved a $14.25 million bond to construct a new public safety building, which will house both the Police and Fire departments, as well as a Fire Department substation. More...

WELLS — Principal Eileen Sheehy of Wells High School has announced that seniors Olivia Durfee and Kylie Belanger are the recipients of the 2017 National School Development Council’s Award for Academic Growth and Student Leadership.    More...

KENNEBUNK — Perler Beads are tiny plastic beads that can melt and were first introduced as a craft in Sweden in the 1950s and are still loved today.Students ages 6 and up are invited to join the Kennebunk Free Library for an afternoon of beading fun More...

WELLS — The Wells Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all the participants, volunteers and spectators that came out for its 32nd Annual Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 10. More...

Katie Frothingham is the new media sales representative for the Journal Tribune and the JT Beacon newspapers for the Biddeford and Kennebunk areas. She can be reached at 282-1535 ext. 344 or by email at kfrothingham@journaltribune.com   More...

KENNEBUNK — Saint David’s Episcopal Church at 138 York St. in Kennebunk will host a Festival of Lights Service at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. More...

KENNEBUNK — On Jan. 10, the Maine Arts Commission will launch its 2018 Arts Iditarod, a long and undoubtedly snowy regional tour from Kennebunk to Houlton and Lewiston to Ellsworth. More...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following students have been named to the Champlain College Dean's List for achieving a grade point average of 3.5 or higher in the fall 2017 semester: More...

KENNEBUNK — Over the past decade, Pre-K has emerged as an important strategy to promote school readiness and close achievement gaps for children in elementary school and beyond. More...

Asher Goodwin, 5, tries ice skating for the first time at the Waterhouse Pavilion in Kennebunk on Tuesday. Skaters of all ages enjoyed perfect seasonal weather to bond with their families and make new memories at the facility. More...

WELLS — The following people were arrested or issued summonses by Wells Police from Dec. 21 to 24: More...

KENNEBUNK — Children of all ages are invited to explore the "shocking things" that static electricity can do during an Imagination Station presentation next month at the Kennebunk Free Library.The event will be conducted from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. More...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following students have been named to the Champlain College President's List for achieving a grade point average of 4.0 or higher in the Fall 2017 semester. More...

KENNEBUNKPORT — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Kennebunkport Police from Dec. 3 to Dec. 14: More...

YORK COUNTY — The Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission has announced two new hires for the organization.Abbie Sherwin has been introduced as SMPDC's Land Use/Transportation Planner, succeeding Transportation Planner Jamel Torres. More...

WELLS — On Dec. More...

ALFRED — A 66-year-old Wells suspect who befriended an elderly incapacitated woman and then, police say, allegedly tried to gain control of her finances, has entered not guilty pleas to an array of charges. More...