Moody News

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.

Work will soon begin on a home in York for one special family who might otherwise never own a home of their own.

An expeditious disrobing on Moody Beach. April 09, 2009 6:00 AM Moody Beach in Wells is private property all the way down to the low water mark.

Michael R. Ilchak, 98, a longtime former resident of Woodlawn Avenue in Kittery, died Sunday, April 5, 2009, at the Edgewood Centre in Portsmouth, N.H., following a long and rewarding life.

His legal name is Joseph Taylor, but the people he knows best call him "Chicken Joe." And soon, a whole lot more people will get the chance to learn this endearing nickname.

The following student was named to the Marist College Dean's List for the fall 2008 semester.

The report looked at 15 factors. Here's how Maine did on some of them: Top marginal personal income tax rate: 44th Top marginal corporate income tax rate: 38th Property tax burden: 48th Sales tax burden: 22nd Remaining tax burden: 38th Source: "Rich States, Poor States," by the American Legislative Exchange Council AUGUSTA - A report released by a ...

Congratulations are in store for four of Bishop Canevin's outstanding math students.

The Campbells, New England's first family of gospel music, will perform Sunday, March 22 at 11 a.m. at the North Waldoboro Church of the Nazarene.

Vacationland Theater Company Inc. has finalized its 2009 summer season. "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," 1999 Broadway revival version, June 11-27. "The Foreigner," July 9-18; "Evita," July 24-Aug. 8; ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has announced the names of students who made the dean's list for the fall 2008 semester.