North Berwick News

Age is in the eye of perception. At times we feel in sync with our chronological years, at others it seems to have no bearing on us at all.

A "Findin' the Right Road" Vacation Bible School will be held July 27-31 from 6:15 to 8:30 pm at the First Baptist Church in North Berwick, Maine.

NORTH BERWICK, Maine a ' Investigators say a fire that killed two people in North Berwick, Maine, over the weekend was caused by an electrical outlet malfunction.

The state fire marshal's office has determined that the origin of the fire that killed two people on Sunday began in a kitchen outlet.

Big plans were brewing in the lives of Greg Givens and Nicole Gagne as the couple celebrated the Fourth of July on Saturday.

A local man and a Sanford woman were killed in a two-alarm fire early this morning.

While he and his son were surfing on Long Sands Beach, a Rubbermaid container with surfing equipment was allegedly taken from the bed of his truck.

History comes alive in North Berwick on Saturday, July 4 as the local Historical Society presents a dramatic reading of the Declaration of Independence at Hurd Manor.

The Animal Welfare Society, a companion animal shelter, announced that Kendall E. Reed has been unanimously approved to become a member of the shelter's Board of Directors.

Ashley Dawn Pouliot, 25, of Portsmouth, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009. She was born Sept.

There will also be tossed salad, delicious homemade desserts, and beverages. Cost: adults, $7; under 12, $4; family rate available.

To build or not to build - that is the burning question for voters deciding whether to allow a crematory to go up on a portion of the Hillside Cemetery on Staples Drive.

Send church-related news to communityweekly fosters.com. Twin bill LEE - On June 21, Communion Sunday and Father's Day, the Lee Church Congregational will begin its summer schedule of one worship service each Sunday at 9:30 a.m., led by the Reverend Gail E. Kindberg, Pastor.

Police allege Allen struck and shattered a utility pole on Route 9. He drove for a short distance and then abandoned his vehicle, police said.

Damage to the motor home was estimated at $3,000; to the Hyundai, $4,500. 3:34 p.m. Bridget Rhinehart, 19, 2 Old Post Road, York, was traveling west in a 2001 Ford sedan on Ridge Road to continue onto Old Post Road.

Citizens unhappy with a change in cable lineup told a Time Warner representative they will look for other options than the company for their television viewing.

LEBANON, Maine - For the sixth time this year, the Lebanon Rescue Department sponsored a community CPR/AED/first aid program.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 207-339-0517 LEBANON, Maine - Would you like to clearly understand the Bible? Join us as we journey through its pages watching the DVD series, "Stranger on the Road to Emmaus." This unintimidating study requires No Bible Knowledge, only your presence.

Salutatorian Emily Kalar on Saturday encouraged her fellow Noble High School graduates to be excited about starting a new chapter in their lives, but also not to forget where they came from.

A pizza place in North Berwick will have to be shut down for a couple days, after a fire ripped through two floors of apartments above it.