Ogunquit News

Ellen H. Schneider, who is currently assistant superintendent for MSAD 1 in Presque Isle, will begin her duties as Wells-Ogunquit Community School District's superintendent July 1. According to the district, Schneider has 31 years of professional experience as an educator.

James Beard Award-winning chef Clark Frasier tries to keep his life balanced. He runs three to five mornings each week, usually on trails, and leaves his phone at home.

Owners of tourism-related businesses say an administrative delay and a sudden rule change in Washington have disrupted their operations at the worst possible time of year.

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A vintage poster for "The General" , a silent comedy/drama starring Buster Keaton and set during the Civil War.

GOODALL LIBRARY Goodall Library is located at 952 Main Street and can be reached at 324-4714.

Sarah Diment, owner of The Beachmere Inn in Ogunquit, Maine, and a member of the American Hotel & Lodging Association , will testify this afternoon at a hearing of the House of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access on "The Seasonal Employment Needs of Small Tourism Businesses and H-2B Visa Policy."

Voters on Tuesday had the opportunity to decide on an issue that has sparked controversy in town in recent months: where to locate the new Department of Public Works building.

The Choose To Be Healthy Partnership at York Hospital's Center for Community Health is seeking high school-aged youth to help with health projects in York, Kittery, Ogunquit, Wells, Eliot, the Berwicks and Lebanon this summer.

BUDDY, THE Buddy Holly STORY, rocks its way to Saint Paul's Ordway Music Theater June 11 - 16, 2013, starring a pair of high-energy actors taking turns on covering the title character of this national touring company's production.

Bold views of the Atlantic Ocean and Perkins Cove highlight this magnificent oceanfront home.

WELLS, Maine ― The Wells-Ogunquit School Committee has selected Ellen H. Schneider as its next superintendent of schools.

THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE 6/12-7/7/2013 THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE is a high-spirited musicalromp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston.

Residents in a southern Maine town are deciding this week whether to ban the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides.

There's a lot for voters to decide in the next week and half, with dozens of issues and candidates to be decided in local elections.

Selectman David Barton is running unopposed for re-election to a three-year term, while Dean Rinaldi is also seeking re-appointment to a three-year seat on the Budget Review Committee.

Voters on Tuesday will have the opportunity to decide on an issue that has sparked controversy in town in recent months: where to locate the new Department of Public Works building.

Experience: Owned insurance agencies and related service businesses based in Concord, Mass., for 25+ years before retiring to our property in Ogunquit in 2003.

Classics of the silent film era will return to the big screen starting next month at Ogunquit's Leavitt Theatre, which will host a season of vintage cinema with live music in the historic facility.

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