Moody News

They have been friends and classmates since first grade and fellow scouts since third grade.

The people pushing the latest taxpayer bill of rights are launching a new feature on their website, o ne that lets people look at how much their property taxes have risen over the last 9 years, and how much lower those taxes would have been had TABOR been in effect.

Beach Clean-up Day was a success as Ogunquit Conservation conducted its sixth annual event earlier this month.

The Wells Beach fire station that overlooks the ocean on Webhannet Drive is exempt from property taxes, but the assessor's office is double-checking that status.

He was released to his parents. Andrew P. Gerrish, 28, of 5 Quinn Lane, Springvale, was indicted by a York County Grand Jury on a charge alleging a burglary of a greenhouse on North Berwick Road in May of 2008.

The Kennebunk Free Library announces patrons now have full, free, in-house access to the world's largest genealogy Web site, Ancestry.com. Used by both amateur and professional genealogists, this Web site gives access to more than 4,000 databases and five billion names.

With all of our latest technological gadgets, connections to the world through computers, laptops, and electronic imaging, and new ways to view/read/listen to a book, we thought you might like to unplug for just a moment to step back into our past - as far back as 1813.

The Wells-Ogunquit Center at Moody "Big Money" raffle is in progress and only 300 tickets will be sold.

The Kennebunk Free Library announces patrons now have full, free, in-house access to the world's largest genealogy Web site, Ancestry.com. Used by both amateur and professional genealogists, this Web site gives access to more than 4,000 databases and five billion names.

Are you looking for ways to get a discount at your favorite restaurant, hotel or even insurance? Banks, credit unions and even the AAA may be your source of getting those discounts.

Southern Maine beaches are home to almost all of the state's plovers, with Kennebunkport's Goose Rocks Beach leading the way.

Barbara Heintz's oil painting 'Summer Geraniums' won 'Best in Show' at the Art Guild of the Kennebunks' June Exhibition, 'Diversity,' last weekend.

Cornell University recently announced that Justin Peter Grimes of Moody graduated with a bachelor of science in hotel and restaurant administration during commencement ceremonies on May 24.

Residents met Saturday morning at the Wells High School for the annual Town Meeting, during which they approved all 46 warrant articles on the agenda and also found the time to honor two individuals.

Regular unleaded was priced at $2.33 per gallon Tuesday at the 7-Eleven in Old Orchard Beach, up about 20 cents from a week ago.

FairPoint Communications' credit rating has been downgraded by three ratings agencies after the company revealed it is considering hiring a financial adviser to explore a possible restructuring of its debt.

Pat Moody, director of public affairs and traffic safety at AAA of Northern New England, said Friday that the average price per gallon for regular gasoline was $2.20 per gallon, up from $2.17 on Thursday.

For nine Saturdays during January and February, the volunteers and staff of the Wells-Ogunquit Center at Moody held Days of Warming, inviting local seniors not only to visit and stay warm, but also to enjoy lunch and entertainment.

As many as 78 percent of drivers consider aggressive driving a serious concern, a new AAA survey finds, and the very same people admit to driving aggressively.

State Rep. Dawn Hill, D-York, said she has a few reasons why she hasn't explicitly announced a position on a proposed bill that would allow same-sex marriage in Maine.