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IN THIS ISSUE Were I not a lover of words, I Meet Cover Artist Fisherman's Catch ...... PAGE 3 most certainly would not be in this business. One of my favorite Rebecca Kinkead From the Copper Candle...... PAGES 4 & 5 Publisher's words is "gusto." It means Desk... Rebecca Kinkead’s paintings are an exploration Local Heroes...... PAGES 6 & 7 "vigorous enjoyment" and "zest." of energy, transience and time. The residue of On the following pages is a wealth of informa- a fleeting moment, the seen, and unseen It's Like This ...... PAGE 9 tion on how infuse your Maine experience with gusto, whether you live here, summer here or visit vibrations of a living being. Her paintings evolve Local Tourist ...... PAGE 11 here. After all, couldn't each of us stand to infuse from direct and remembered observations of Great Outdoors ...... PAGES 12 & 13 our lives with a bit more gusto? the natural world. The figure (human and I hope you enjoy this latest issue of Tourist animal) has provided a generous vehicle for Downtown Page...... PAGES 14 & 15 News, and until next time, fellow lovers of Maine, color, form and surface to evolve. Paint and Calendar ...... PAGES 16 & 17 may you live, laugh and love - with gusto! wax are layered, dripped and scraped to create On Stage ...... PAGE 22 a sense that the subject is still emerging… garden decoration folk art & primitives still 'becoming'. See an entire collection of The Beat...... PAGES 24 & 25 wrought iron & tinware Kinkead’s work at Maine Art Hill, Kennebunk. Activities ...... PAGES 26, 27 & 28 Fishing Report...... PAGE 29 Nightlife ...... PAGE 30 "Life can only be on the understood backwards; but mer Harb it must be lived forwards." Out & About ...... PAGE 31 um Open Thurs. - Mon. 10 to 5 or S Sunday 11 to 4, closed Tues. and Wed. Soren Kierkegaard handcrafted country gifts The Country Peddlar Shop Harbor Rd., Wells (just off Rte.1 at the Fire Station) 646-6576 Tourist News is delivered to hundreds of Kingsley Gallup locations from Kittery to South Portland with a Owner and Publisher A Real weekly circulation of 12-15,000 Graphics Editor Irish Pub ourisGeraldinet ews Aikman taff Our mission is to be an indispensable resource Dinner Specials for quality of life in Southern Maine, setting Contributing Writers Nightly the gold standard for local business promotion, T Faith Gillman N. Dana P earsS on, exceptional journalism and overall goodwill for Valerie Marier, Kristin Kuehnle, Jo O'Connor, locals and tourists alike. Steve Hrehovcik, Greg Metcalf, Rob Coburn Live Music Every Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun VentiCordi Summer Concerts 10th Anniversary Season! Distribution Bookkeeping David Spofford Irene Seltzer Happy Hour 3 - 5 PM Open 7 Days Thurs., August 2, 7 p.m. – ‘The Soldier’s Tale’ Tourist News $5 Bloody Marys and St. David’s Episcopal Church, Kennebunk Noon to Close 7 Chase Hill Road Margaritas CHAMBER Thurs., August 16, 7 p.m. – ‘Continual Journey’ MUSIC Kennebunk, Maine 04043 $5 Selected Draft Pints www.touristnewsmaine.com S. Congregational Church, Kennebunkport [email protected] Purchase tickets at VentiCordi.com or call 207-286-6688 207-204-0055 17 Western Ave., Kennebunk Lower Village • 207-967-3564 Gen. Admission, $20. Seniors, $15. 18 and under, $5.

Tourist News Contributors This Issue

Steve Valerie Jo Dana Rob Hrehovcik Marier O’Connor Pearson, Coburn Guest Writers: began as is a free- is a local is a a writer Tourist News an ad- lance writer and mu- market- vertising journal- with deep ing strat- sician wants to hear copywrit- ist who roots egist and who lives from you! er, then has trav- in Ken- copy- shifted to feature ar- eled the world writ- nebunkport. She is a in Ken- writer. He’s written fea- ticles, film, theater and ing for magazines mother of twins and the nebunk with his wife ture articles, speeches, We are always television scripts, ghost and newspapers. She founder/lead singer of Diane, has changed TV and radio commer- looking for guest his headshot for Tour- writing and editing. He moved to Maine from the popular local band, cials, print ads, bro- voices - creative has been with Tourist the New York metro- The Dock Squares. She ist News because his chures, blogs and web- News since 2006. He is politan area thirty years teaches Zumba and mother hated the other sites but never under his voices, expert also an artist creating ago. She considers the aqua classes, is an on- one, claiming it made own name. He’s from voices, young illustrations of homes, Kennebunks home but line marketing com- him look too hairy away but is here to stay. voices, business portraits, animals, cari- loves every inch of the munication professor He’s a Registered Maine and disheveled. Let’s voices. Whatever catures and children’s Pine Tree State. Val is at Northeastern Univer- see if this one passes Guide in training and books. He and his a happy wife, moth- sity and Lasell College, leads summer bike tours muster. His novels Two your age, what- wife Carol have lived er and grandmother and has worked for the that include mostly ac- Birds and The Mural- ever your inspira- in Kennebunk for al- who also enjoys knit- Boston Celtics, the Bos- curate Maine facts and ist, No, But most 50 years. His book ting and reading, golf ton Garden/FleetCen- as well as trivia. Rob, Wendy and tion, please reach Rebel Without A Clue and travel, and writes ter, CBS Radio, Sonesta Seriously: 1994-2007, their son Steve live in out. We want to a collection of humor – A Way-Off Broadway about them in her week- Hotels, and the Wang Kennebunk. Rob looks hear from you! Memoir is available on ly blog, Wandering Center for the Perform- columns, can be found forward to contributing his website: www.ken- With Val (www.wan- ing Arts. Say hello at at www.amazon.com/ articles on the outdoors, nebunkartstudio.com. deringwithval.com). [email protected] author/danapearson. beer, wine and spirits. TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 PAGE 3 The secret's out: specialty chowder on Tuesdays at Fisherman's Catch by Jo O’Connor the place to be. Is this the yearn for seconds. Shhhhhh! It’s a secret. Holy Grail of Chowdah? Both Cardinali and his Well . . . not anymore. You betcha! co-owner and wife Amy If it’s Tuesday, you “Because it is such a hail from the Berwicks, and had better get yourself to process to make, we make are local restaurateurs, pre- Fisherman’s Catch or The one large batch and when viously working at Mabel’s Catch (as the locals call it’s gone, it’s gone,” said in Kennebunkport and the it) in Wells Harbor. After owner and head chef Ned Lobster Pound in Ogunquit 12 years, the secret is out! Cardinali. respectively. Tourists and locals have Loaded with Cajun It’s no wonder locals caught wind of a hot Tues- spices, sriracha and a few and in-the-know tourists day special – Spicy Crab special ingredients, the would rather keep this sea- & Shrimp Corn Chowder. chowder is a fan favorite. food joint all to themselves. On Tuesdays from 11:30 For only $4.99 a cup, this But even if it isn’t the third AM “until it’s gone,” the soup comes out piping day of your vacation week, rustic seaside restaurant is hot and makes customers this little haunt is in an idyllic setting serving a full seafood menu with spectacular customer service Lobster Fun Facts to boot. “I love to see people from The Catch Placemats from corporate America visit us in their flip flops Lobsters can live to be 100 years old or and bathing suits and leave The Catch in Wells Harbor is a popular spot for souvenier photos. older. relaxed,” said Amy. For more than 35 years, inside was packed, too. this seasonal, salt-marsh While there can be a wait, During colonial days, lobsters were plen- spot has been a popular don’t worry; you can grab a tiful and were the food for the poor. destination. It is a no-frills frosty brew or cocktail and shanty complete with pic- wait on the patio as they nic tables, rolls of paper turn over the tables. Rest A lobster’s brain is in its throat, and they towels hanging from above assured, this local institu- taste with their feet. as never-ending napkins, tion keeps its lobster tanks and paper placemats (see full, the fryolator bubbling Lobster Fun Facts). You can and the beer flowing, be- Lobsters are a great source of heart- even cruise down Harbor cause at the Fisherman’s healthy omega 3 fatty acids. Road to take a quick pic- Catch, it is well worth the ture in front of the iconic wait. lobster boat, The Catch, Located at 134 Harbor 3 1/2 ounces of lobster is only 96 calories which the Cardinalis pur- Road, Wells, Fisherman’s and about two grams of fat. chased in Harpswell years Catch is open daily, 11:30 ago. AM to 9 PM. FMI visit Not resting on its great www.fishermanscatch- The Fisherman’s catch packs ‘em in, Lobsters can grow up to 4 feet long and seafood reputation, The wells.com or call 646-8780. and not only on Tuesdays. Catch did some significant weight as much as 40 pounds. renovations over the winter including replacing all Lobsters aren’t red. They turn red when the windows, adding new flooring and purchasing a cooked, but in nature, they new lobster tank. can be green, yellow or It even added a take-out window, which seems to even bright blue. be long overdue as there was a line outside the window last Tuesday, and the

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No Motorized Vessels SUNDAY, AUGUST 5th, 2018 3 – 7 PM KENNEBUNK | Great neighborhood | Close to town | $365,000 4 PM RACE LIVE MUSIC BY KENNEBUNK RIVER BAND PAGE 4 TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 Candlezilla may be gone, but Dock Square's Copper Candle lives on by Dana Pearson Copper Candle, which Bill His father had been with the rustic look of the door. Original co-owner customers “who are on va- During the American and Carole Carey bought “the silent owner” of the building. Tom Lager’s presence is cation and are happy.” Plus Revolution, boats would from original owners Fred Copper Candle, while his Carey, whose career felt through his Seacoast it’s conveniently located poke into the Dock Square Holmberg and Tom Lager uncle, Dave Barry, oversaw was in the photocopier Candles, their bases fash- near the rental properties inlet of the Kennebunk in 1978. With the Careys its day-to-day operation business in Delaware, sum- ioned out of rock. And in his family owns in Goose River and unload casks of gone – Bill passing in 2003 until the Careys retired mered here as a boy with the back, where the whisky Rocks Beach. whisky into a warehouse and Carole in 2014 – it has around 20 years ago. At his parents and two older used to be unloaded, is the “My parents knew the that still stands. Now UPS fallen to son Alex to keep that point, Carole became brothers. After graduating air-conditioned Christ- Careys,” says Jones of comes to the front door. No the business running. more hands-on. It was she high school, he worked the mas shop, heavy on Byers’ how he landed the gig 38 whisky, though. Carey, sitting on a bench who decided, 10 years ago, business all summer, and Choice carolers. years ago, “and my mom It’s an iconic structure, out back by the inlet that not to stain or varnish the weekends in the winter Carey, who owns the knew they were looking photographed countless still reaches the rear of newly installed wooden while he was attending the first floor of the building, for someone to manage the times in all the years tour- the building, looked at floor, insisting that it be University of New England says business has been store.” ists have been coming the shop and said, “I’ve kept natural, in keeping in Biddeford. steady, though nothing With a biology degree to Kennebunkport. For got to keep the legacy of For a five-year peri- like the 1990s, “when it was from Bates College, Jones the past couple of gen- the Copper Candle going. od there was a second booming.” considered becoming a erations, its ground floor I can’t imagine the Port Copper Candle. Bill “We’re not into e-com- respiratory therapist. His has been the home of the without it.” Carey, a Washington, merce,” says Carey. “These brother, an ER nurse, ad- DC attorney, opened are things people want vised against it. “He told a sister shop in nearby to buy here, to remember me, ‘No, that’s not a fun Georgetown in 1989. their visit by.” Still, the job’,” says Jones. “‘You’re When the Careys re- shop has a Facebook page better off sticking with the tired, they closed that and can be found at www. candle store. They’re in a one down and focused thecoppercandle.com. good mood there.’” on the Maine shop. Four years ago, Carole Jones has fielded many The stock has re- asked Julie Cairns, a college questions at the front coun- mained consistent, friend of Carey’s, to work ter, but the one asked with and today one finds at the store. If she’s not the most regularity is, Yankee Candle and at the counter or stocking “Where did that big candle Castine Candle rep- shelves, then Betty Best, go?” He’s had the answer resented, along with who’s been there nearly 17 for nearly 20 years. ornaments handmade years, will be. First, a bit of back- Dennis Goulet, carting away the by Joyce Huff, who Because he’s seen so ground for those unfamil- Copper Candle’s wax monster in used to own Christ- many changes happen in iar with “that big candle.” 1999. Courtesy photo. mas Presence next the Port over the years, It was a behemoth of wax Carey is espe- that took up considerable cially keen on shelf space just inside the maintaining the front door of the Copper Copper Candle, Candle for many years. saying, “It’s a fix- Jones says that Fred ture.” Holmberg, one of the origi- Another fix- nal co-owners, was a min- ture is Bruce ister. One day in the early Jones, who’s 1970s he brought in some worked at the leftover white candles from Copper Candle church services, set them since 1980, when up, lit them, and kept them he was 19. Now going. More used candles store manager, were brought in, with cus- working most tomers encouraged to light evenings from 6 one and add it to the col- till closing, Jones lection (this reporter re- said he’s stayed calls doing that sometime on because it’s around 1973 or ’74). The 25 Dock Square - Kennebunkport a unique build- candle grew taller and wid- 207.204.0396 ing, he enjoys www.jakdesigns.com Owner Alex Carey, in front of the Copper Candle in Kennebunkport, interacting with Cherie’s July– continued 2018 on next page Open 7 days a week plans to keep the iconic shop running. Courtesy photo.

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– continued from previous as “the Martha Stewart of a bit, we could see tour- Kids stole it; or 3. “Bill had year. Yes, new radio ads in the Copper Candle’s page the team,” who wanted to ists looking in the door, it removed and wouldn’t may have helped, but he’s receipts.“People still come maintain a sense of style and saying, ‘What is that tell any of us.” sure the lack of a big ugly in and ask about it,” says er, assuming prodigious and decorum. She did not thing?’ They were literally Another theory Jones gray candle known to have Jones. And as if it were weight and volume, more approve of the dirty old scared away by it.” holds is that the removal frightened off customers a big waxy Elvis, “some gray than white. Consider blob of a candle, which Finally came Saturday, of Kandle Kong contrib- and taken up valuable claim to have just seen it a it a waxy Jabba the Hutt. she likened to a melting October 2, 1999, a date uted to a significant rise merchandise space played few years ago.” “It was done burning snowdrift in April. For which will live in infa- in revenue the following a crucial role in the uptick by ’75,” says Jones. “It three years she expressed my. Jones and Bill Carey just sat there.” Again, like a strong desire to rid the brought in handyman Den- Jabba the Hutt. “We tried Copper Candle of its iconic nis Goulet and a helper to keeping it clean, but the eyesore. hoist the beast out of its convoluted surface made Jones says he, Carole’s nearly 25-year-old perch at it impossible. People still husband Bill, and Uncle 10AM, and wheel it under came to see it, but it got Dave deemed the candle the stairs leading up to really dirty over the years.” a good luck token, but ad- the Kennebunk Book Port. Jones describes Alex mits, “We actually noticed, They filled its former home Carey’s mother, Carole, by walking down the street with merchandise, it being a busy day during foliage season. “Carole had wanted 27 Western Ave., Kennebunk Lower Village us to get rid of it for three years,” says Jones. “She Reservations 207-204-0860, Walk-Ins Welcome

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The first length of “Hey Jude”) was into an ordained minister. think it’d be a really cool, was to impress their neigh- and family members who words out of my mouth, calling the office of the Because then I’d have to original, and quirky idea bors or win their children’s couldn’t afford to get there, to my credit, weren’t “In New Hampshire Secretary find one that takes five or to have the ceremony as far love or write the expenses or be in a condition where your faces, other aunts and of State to pose a few clari- six minutes and do it all away from all our invited off as religious donations, travel was difficult, or not uncles!” but “Are you seri- fying questions (along the over again. No thank you. guests as geographically graduations entered the be able to get time off from ous?” Because I’ve never lines of “Am I actually an All that’s left – and I’ve possible – you know, a sort realm of the ridiculously work? That is the curse of done this sort of thing. Liz ordained minister?” and got 15 months to chip away of destination – thereby ostentatious. (Personally, the destination event. So said it would be easy for “Are you laughing?”), cre- at it – is for me to write up providing them the fabu- I’ve always found base- we braced ourselves. me to become an ordained ating an account on their the text for the ceremony. lous opportunity to spend ments to be perfectly fine We now love Liz even wedding officiant and that website, and filling out an Shouldn’t be too hard. hundreds if not thousands locations for high school more. Not that love is ever they’d leave it up to me, the application for a certifi- Dearly beloved, we are of dollars on airfare and graduation parties.) conditional. Except here. writer, to come up with the cate allowing me to legally gathered together here to- hotel expenses (on top of Naturally, a couple Because she and Justin will words for the ceremony. marry Liz and Justin in that day because Circus Circus whatever they’ve shelled wouldn’t feel comfortable be getting hitched in the She was right about the fine state of granite. The was booked solid... out on a nifty wedding spending the same amount autumn of 2019 at Birch ease of becoming an or- last thing I want is to find I could always talk present for us), even if that on its wedding as their Wood Vineyards in Derry, dained minister. I’m one out – after the ceremony about destination honey- destination is someplace neighbors did on their kid’s New Hampshire. No one right now. I paused at the – is that an online process moons. neither of us has ever been high school graduation. we know is from Derry, but end of the previous para- to, but is just someplace Like an arms race, the situ- it’s conveniently located in graph – I kid you not – and that will look totally fan- ation had to escalate. Along a northern New England went online, found the "Miracles happen to tastic on Instagram.” came the destination event. state that pretty much ev- American Marriage Minis- those that believe in them." I further wonder what Around 10 years ago, eryone in the wedding tries, and presto-change-o, Bernard Berenson life is like for that person in our niece Liz mentioned party can easily get to. I’m an ordained minister. the Seventh Circle of Hell. she was going to a wed- One little problem. Well, In the time it would take to So yes, I have an opinion ding shower in Las Vegas. not a problem. More of a listen to “I Saw Her Stand- on that which is called the When we ascertained that challenge. ing There,” I underwent destination event, whether neither the future bride nor It came as a terrific sur- a spiritual transformation it be a wedding, anniver- groom lived in Las Vegas prise – one that brought me the likes of which I never sary, birthday, graduation, (or any family members on to tears – when, during a re- dreamed possible for a poor baby/wedding shower, either side), we were slack- cent visit to Liz and Justin’s wayward sinner like me. bachelorette/stag party, jawed. This bride-to-be was or bris. And it seems I’ve forcing her friends to pay just shared it. In case you for mini-vacations they missed the opinion buried hadn’t planned. I’m sure Find your Piece of Maine. deeply within the subtext it would’ve been difficult of my opening paragraphs, to decline the invitation. I suppose I could sum up In a perfect world, the first Old my feelings about destina- person to extend such an And tion events by saying I dis- invitation would have re- approve of them. Mightily. ceived nothing but polite Cherish it If my memory isn’t a refusals, thereby nipping New rusty old sieve, destina- this ill-conceived idea in Forever. tion events started with the bud. wedding showers. At least No such luck. that’s when I first started Liz is my wife’s sister’s Always muttering, “You’ve got daughter. We love her to to be kidding me.” Now, pieces. We were so happy overspending on special when she and her boy- events isn’t new (just check friend Justin got engaged Unique out Anthony Corleone’s recently (in high style, on first communion party at the Embarcadero in San Lake Tahoe), but some- Francisco with a Cambo- thing insidious started hap- dian fisherman on the pier pening in the past couple their lone witness). 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TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 PAGE 11 LOCAL TOURIST Stepping inside the Ogunquit Memorial Library by Dana Pearson respectable banquet hall. place,” says Weare. “But tionaries with an In this series, Dana Pear- The interior is what you then they switched to coal, affixed magnifying son visits places of interest or would expect (and hope and now propane.” glass, and several engages in tourist-friendly for), all dark wood trim, The bookshelves encir- leather armchairs. activities that, as a local, he high ceilings, and a mas- cling both rooms rise about I’ve got to have a has hitherto taken for granted. sive fieldstone fireplace. seven feet, above which is a leather armchair In this installment, he finds a The fireplace is a beauty. panorama of windows, fill- if I’m going to be comfortable leather chair in a It’s situated against the rear ing the library with natu- happy in a library. library. wall, behind the librarian’s ral light. Two stretches of It’s a prerequisite. An achingly beautiful desk, at which library di- the space above the book- Weare assures summer day. Blue sky, rector David Weare is sit- shelves in the main room, me that I’m not mid 70s, light breeze. The ting. When I get around to though, feature paintings alone in having sidewalk along Shore Road asking him if the fireplace from regional artists like been familiar with is abuzz with people head- is ever used (as the one in Charles Woodbury and the library while ing to Ogunquit Beach, the Kennebunk Free Li- Norman West, reflecting never having seen Perkins Cove, the shops, brary’s reading room is on Ogunquit’s rich art colony its interior. “Plen- the restaurants. winter nights), he says it history. ty of people come I’m going to the library. can’t, as the chimney isn’t Other features that en- in and say, ‘I’ve I’m way overdue. (I’m so lined. As comfortable as hance the library’s aesthet- walked by for 10 sorry for that one, but it the room is now, I imagine ic appeal include a grand- years and this is came naturally.) it would be so much more father clock built in 1941 the first time I’ve The stately Ogunquit Memorial Library is a well worth a visit. I’ve passed the stately inviting if a proper flu were by Luther Weare (distant been inside.’” He says the which opened the follow- grandfather clock tolls the yet charming stone edifice installed. There’s nothing relative) out of a black wal- library (open year round, ing year. The large wing half hour, and as the chimes of the Ogunquit Memorial like reading a book by a nut piano case, a two-foot with summer hours being to the left, housing the fade, the dull ticking con- Library at 166 Shore Road blazing fire. (That nugget model of the library made 9AM to noon and 2 to 5PM) reading room, was added tinues. I hear the occasional innumerable times, but I’ve can turn into their next fun- out of stones in the 1930s receives a fairly even mix in 1914. The Ogunquit Me- car humming along Shore never gone in for a visit. draiser. You’re welcome.) by Winaloe Stonehill, a of locals using it regularly morial Library was added Road, and that’s about it, Today’s the day. “The library used to yellowed globe on a stand, and visitors coming in out to the National Register of because the two women I pass through the be heated just by this fire- one of those enormous dic- of curiosity. Historic Places in 1983. working on their laptops arched wooden doors, The library exists be- The library has roughly at the neighboring table are which look astonishingly cause of George and Nan- 12,000 books to peruse stone silent. new for a reason: the ones nie Conarroe of Philadel- or check out, including I look up through the made in 1897 when the phia. They summered here large-print editions and high-set bank of windows building was erected had for years in the latter part books on CD. Two sets of at the wash of bright green been eroded by time and of the 19th century. After French doors open up to leaves and blue sky. I’m weather and needed to be George’s death, Nannie the reading room, before fine in here. Spread before replaced. So, in July 2007, decided to commemorate which reads a vintage sign: me are periodicals, a guide Matthew Browne and the him by having the library Any person of respectable to Ogunquit’s restaurants, Rovnack Group built and built, stocked with 1,500 character and condition and a set of volumes of installed the doors, funded of her own books, and may have free access to the historical photographs of by Arlene and Michael strengthened by a gener- Reading Room. southern Maine towns. Lanes. They’re gorgeous. ous trust fund. In 1897, Nonetheless, I enter and I flip open my notebook Beyond the small foyer, A close-up of the arched wooden doors funded by Arlene and York contractor Edward B. plump myself down in a – and start writing. the library comprises two Michael Lanes, and made and installed by Matthew Browne and Blaisdell built the library, yes – leather armchair. The rooms, each the size of a the Rovnack Group in July 2007.

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www.easterntrail.org GREAT OUTDOORS Bike or walk the bucolic Eastern Trail trail opened in 2004 and is sible. Some on-road sec- greenery and scenery lead arguably still the most sce- tions, like the piece through to a sense of quiet and a nic section. The alliance has Biddeford, look tricky on peaceful walk or ride. extended the trail in both the map but actually are Registered Maine Guide directions, and has made easy to navigate. Depend- Kelly Anchors said, “With steady progress adding ing on far you want to go plenty of parking and easy highway overpasses and and where you start, long access at multiple points, Seasonal Condos For Sale! linking additional sections off-road sections are easy it’s truly remarkable to From $109K • Financing Available of trail. to find and use. find such diversity of both In 2011 the bridge just The place to start to land and shore birds. I of- north of the Kennebunk plan a trip is www.eastern- ten see hawks, eagles, and rest area on the Maine trail.org. Points of access by Rob Coburn Turnpike opened at about with parking can be found – continued on next page The Eastern Trail is the same time new off- on the website, calling your name. It’s road sections were added as well as trail waiting for you to jump in Saco and Old Orchard maps. on and discover a sum- Beach. In 2016 a big fund- Expect a mer and fall walking raising effort was launched well-maintained and biking paradise. The to close a 1.6 mile on-road dirt or paved trail runs on and off road gap in Scarborough. Two surface. The trial from South Portland’s bridges are required to is wide and can Bug Light Park to the complete a 16-mile unin- easily accom- Piscataqua River in Kit- terrupted off-road section modate walkers tery. Well-marked, flat, of trail from Saco to South and bikers in and smooth, the trail is a Portland. While the fund- both directions. must-visit active location raising is nearly complete, There is a water Kennebunkport, ME for fun in Southern Maine. the construction will take a fountain in Saco, [email protected] | (800) 992–3224 A little history: few years to finish. but for the most www.shorelands.com The vision for the trail Focusing further south: part you need dates to the 1990s, when As the $4.1 million dol- to be self-sup- Shorelands the group now called lar campaign wraps up and ported if you’d the Eastern Trail Alli- Guest Resort construction begins, The like a snack or A shortIt’s walk just to the a beach ance shared an idea to Eastern Trail Alliance is set water. While the short walk repurpose large sections to focus on a new off-road trail crosses the Rte 9, Kennebunkport of abandoned rail corridor 1-800-99BEACH section from Kennebunk to highway and is to the beach! to create an off-road recre- (992-3224) South Berwick – complete- close to popu- www.shorelands.com ational trail. The Scarbor- ly off road. Carole Brush, lated areas, the ough Marsh Bridge and Pet-friendly executive director of the overarching Eastern Trail Alliance, said,

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– continued from previous lent lunch and ice cream. With a little bit of plan- page Walk or ride north from ning, The Eastern Trail can the Scarborough Marsh provide long and short occasionally seals playing Bridge. It is a spectacular outings that are sure to in the tidal marsh – right view right from the start, provide great memories from the bridge in Scar- and you won’t believe you of a Maine day outdoors. borough. The Eastern Trail are only a mile or so from Have fun. is really an easy trip, and busy Route 1. Happy Trails. affords you the chance to Castaways connect with nature, all within city limits.” at Compass Pointe Three suggestions: Park at the Kennebunk Elementary School and Beach Decor & head north. The trail goes HomeBeach Furnishings Decor & up and over the turnpike Home Furnishings and is off road all the way to the hospital in Bid- deford. Check the map, 71 Post Rd (Rt 1) gauge the distance you 71 Wells,Post Rd Maine (Rt 1) are comfortable with, and 207-360-0150Wells, ME decide where you will Open207-360-0150 daily 10-5 turn around to return to Open daily 10-5 Closed Tuesday your starting point. At the Closed Tues. end of this section of trail, www.castawaysatcompasspointe.comwww.castawaysatcompasspointe.com you can stop for a coffee at Dunkin Donuts across from the hospital. For a longer ride, park behind Thornton Acad- emy in Saco and head north. Just before the Rte. 1, Ogunquit– 1/4 mile south of the Playhouse bridge in Scarborough, of ogunquit you can go on the sidewalk for a few hundred Women’s Clothing & Accessories yards, and to the right is THINK SUMMEr! THINK AQUINNAH! Bayley’s Seafood Restau- rant. There you can take a Eileen Fisher, Comfy, Gerties, Tribal, Flax The Eastern Trail is a 65 mile section of the break and have an excel- East Coast Greenway Wonderful Plus Size Collection

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World's Best French Toast Pancake breakfast, games, activities, contests, parade Specialty Omelettes • Belgian Waffles "The Wandering Shoreline," part two of two-part exhibit crafters/vendors, baked goods, bean supper and more! by master oil artist Ann Getsinger, Arundel Farm FMI 985-2272. Real French Crepes Gallery, 76 Arundel Road, Arundel, 5 to 7 PM. FMI Sandwiches & Soups • Children's Menu www.arundelfarmgallery.com or call 561-702-6396. BlixxHorses Appearance, West Kennebunk Family Fun Day, 9:30 AM. FMI www.blixxhorses.org or-985-1994. Nature Therapy along the Seashore, Wells Reserve at Rte. 9, Kennebunk Lower Village • 967-5132 Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Farm Rd, Wells, 9 AM to 12 4th Annual Southern Youth Cover Contest, honorable mention Open 7 Days, 7 AM to 2 PM PM. Enjoy a meditative group walk along the shoreline Maine Steampunk Fair, at the Wells Reserve with nature and forest therapy Brick Store Museum, 117 Five Points Shopping Plaza, Biddeford • 283-2928 guide Jeff Brogan. 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Route 9,122 Main Street, across from police station and up. $15/$12.FMI www.wellsreserve.org or 646-1555. org or call 985-4802. Kennebunkport . Menu includes pancakes,eggs, bacon,sausage, homefries, Surf Cinema, Wells Reserve at Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Goose Rocks Beach Farm Rd., Wells, 7 to 9 PM. Groove to the uplifting Association Art Show, juice and coffee. All You Can Eat! All welcome! downbeat music of Jonathan Blakeslee & The Band of Goose Rocks Beach Donations appreciated. All Veterans eat free. Fronds in this live event in the Laudholm barn. Between Community House, 5 to FMI: call 207-967-2400 songs, we’ll view clips from the award-winning film 7:30 PM. FMI 967-4115. “White Waves” to spark conversation around combatting See ad this page. water pollution globally and here in southern Maine. Goose Rocks Beach Association Surf Cinema is an open-seat event with a cash bar. Doors Memorable Melodies, open at 6 PM, but attendees are welcome to picnic on the European & American beautiful grounds of the Wells Reserve before the event. Folk & Folk Rock, This Laudholm Live event is presented in partnership Franciscan Guest House, with Surfrider Foundation Maine Chapter and Grain 26 Beach Ave, Kennebunk, Art Show Surfboards. FMI www.wellsreserve.org or 646-1555. 8:15 PM. FMI www. franciscanguesthouse. Featuring local artists and galleries VentiCordi Concert, "The Soldier's Tale," St. David's com/events or call 967- All items will be for sale Episcopal Church, 7 PM. 10th anniversary season. FMI 4865. www.venticordi.com. 67th Annual Ogunquit Saturday, Friday - Sunday, August 3-5 Art Association Art Artists by the Sea, Biddeford Pool Community Center, Auction, Barn Gallery, at Simply Maine by Abigail Cloutier, age 17 August 4, 2018 Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM to 3 PM, with the corner of Shore Road a reception Friday 5 to 8 PM. FMI and for application & Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, 7 PM. Preview the work, pick information: www.biddefordpoolcommunitycenter.org. an artist-designed bid card or leave a Silent Bid from 5:00 - 7:30 pm Wednesday August 1 through Friday August 3 from 11 at the Friday, August 3 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday, August 4 from 11 AM to 2 Lunch and Learn: The History of Congdon’s, Wells Public PM. Doors open at 6 PM. FMI: 207-646-8400 or www. GRBA Community House Library, 1434 Post Road, Wells, 12 PM. Whether enjoying barngallery.org. their breakfast specials or their delicious doughnuts, $5.00 admission ~ Public Welcome everyone loves Congdon’s Family Restaurant and Kennebunk Organ Concert, Kennebunk Baptist Church, Wine & Refreshments will be served Bakery! Ever wonder how the restaurant got its start? 77 Main Street, Kennebunk, 4:30 PM, with guest organist For more information call With roots dating back to 1945, there’s lots of history to Amy Webb-Prosser. FMI 985-5921. cover. Please help us welcome Congdon’s to the library for an informatively delicious presentation on how they Summer Wildflowers, Wells Reserve at Laudholm, 342 967-4115 have been cooking up treats for more than seven decades. Laudholm Farm Rd, Wells, 10 AM to 12:30 PM. In the Route 9 (East) GRBA This free event is sponsored by the Friends of the meadows of the Wells Reserve at Laudholm, you don’t Community House Wells Public Library. FMI contact Andrea Kazilionis at need to walk very far to see a host of flowers in bloom. DIRECTIONS [email protected] or call the library at 646-8181. On this walk, “Boot” Boutwell, itinerant naturalist and to GRBA

Dyke Road Dyke General Store Wildwood Ave. popular trip leader for the New England Wild Flower

King’s Highway Life Between the Tides Walk, Wells Reserve at Laudholm, Society and Massachusetts Audubon, will highlight 342 Laudholm Farm Rd., Wells, 10 AM. Explore the wildflower beauty, basic identification, natural history, intertidal zone at Laudholm Beach on a walk that covers and lore. Bring a snack, a favorite field guide, and a about 1 mile. Free with admission. Meet at the gazebo. hand lens if you have one. $7/$5. Registration required. Photo of the Week FMI www.wellsreserve.org or 646-1555. FMI www.wellsreserve,org or 646-1555. Have a photo that captures life in Maine? Summer Concert with Organist Dr. Joyce Jones, Wells Summer Concert, Wells Harbor, Wells, 6:30 PM. Send it in. We just might publish it! Ogunquit Baptist Church, 157 Shore Road, Ogunquit, 7 FMI contact June Messier, Chairwoman, at 646-5596, or PM. FMI www.ogunquitbaptistchurch.org or 646-2160. Doug Erskine at [email protected].

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August 2 - 8 "I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible." Monday, August 6 Ice Cream Social, Wonder Brook Preserve, .5 mile east Lindsay and her Puppet Pals: “Polar Jazz and Dinosaur of downtown Kennebunk at the end of Plummer Lane, Oscar Wilde Blues,” Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, 5:30 PM. This is an opportunity to encourage people to 2 to 3 PM. Stories from her giant hand puppets will learn more about the work of the Land Trust and pro- delight all. Great fun for the entire family. FMI www. vide a chance to enjoy a delicious treat while exploring graveslibrary.org or call 967-2778. one of KLT’s preserves. Guided naturalist walks will be available but individuals are also welcome to walk the ADVANTAGE Day Camp: Wildlife Watchers, Wells Reserve at properties independently. Big Daddy's Ice Cream will Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Farm Rd, Wells, 9 AM to 3 PM. donate the ice cream for this event! Parking available at ACADEMIC COACHING & TUTORING Lots of amazing animals call the Wells Reserve home. the trailhead. FMI call 985-8734. Use the summer to prepare your During this week-long day camp, kids from 8 to 12 will explore the worlds of wildlife that live in forests and Wednesday, August 8 Common Application and college essay! fields along the water’s edge. Bring your fascination and Concerts in the Park, with Finestkind, Lafayette Park, curiosity for wildlife and get ready to make incredible Kennebunk, 6:30 PM. Finestkind is a country band made Call (603)508-0680 or visit AACTsuccess.com. discoveries. $250/$200. Scholarships available. FMI up of a keyboard player, lead guitar, bass guitar, drums Mention this ad for 20% off your first two hours. www.wellsreserve,org or 646-1555. and vocals. Come enjoy a blend of traditional country music, country blues and Texas swing. FMI visit Get your AACT together! Nature Walk, Wells Youth Cover Contest, honorable mention Reserve at Laudholm, 342 Coming Soon: Laudholm Farm Rd, Wells, 10 AM. Join a naturalist Thursday, August 9 o discover what’s Marbling Art, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, happening in the world Kennebunkport, 3 to 4 PM. Cool colors and patterns of plants and animals. emerge with floating paint. Create your own masterpiece Free with admission. Meet in this program led by local artist, Piper Castle. All at the gazebo. FMI www. supplies will be provided. All ages welcome. Great wellsreserve,org or 646- fun for the entire family. The Library is located at 18 1555. Maine Street, Kennebunkport. FMI graveslibrary.org or call 967-2778. Summer Art Sale, Kennebunk Free “Farm to Fork Dinner,” Wardbrook Farm, West Library, 112 Main Street, Kennebunk, 5:30 PM. Hosted by Community Outreach Kennebunk, August Services (COS) of the Kennebunks and benefitting many 6 through 18, during neighbors in need.FMI on COS visit coskennebunks.org/ library hours. FMI www. farmtofork or call 632-6767. FMI on this event contact kennebunklibrary.org or Michelle Allen at 632-6767 or [email protected]. 985-2173. COS is grateful to all sponsors and still has a few support opportunities available. Tuesday, August 7 An Evening of Jazz , Berklee Friday, August 10 School of Music musicians Classical Pearls and Original Compositions,Franciscan from all over the world, Guest House, 26 Beach Ave, Kennebunk, 8:15 PM. Piano Franciscan Guest House, and opera performed by two up and coming Lithuanian 26 Beach Ave, Kennebunk, musicians. FMI www.franciscanguesthouse.com/events 7 PM. FMI www. or call 967-4865. franciscanguesthouse. com/events or 967-4865. Saturday and Sunday, August 11 & 12 90th Annual Kennebunk Antiques Show and Sale, Author Talk with Jonathan Middle School of the Kennebunks, 60 Thompson Road, White, Author of Tides, Kennebunk, Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM, Sunday 10 Wells Public Library, AM to 4 PM. Maine's oldest summer antiques show. 1434 Post Road, Wells, 6 Benefitting the Animal Welfare Society, Inc. FMI PM. Jonathan White has wwwgoosefareantiques.com or 800-641-6908. Please join us for a Simply Maine by Abigail Cloutier, age 17 a lifelong love for the sea. warm evening of He’s built and sailed many Saturday, August 11 friendship and support boats, logged more than a hundred thousand miles on Craft Fair and Blueberry Festival, First Congregational for our amazing the Pacific and Atlantic, and surfed all over the world. Church of Kittery Point, FMI 475-7050. museum!

In his book Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, White combines lyrical prose, colorful adventure travel, Art in the Park, Memorial Park, First Street, Old Orchard A Salute to and provocative scientific inquiry into the elemental, Beach, 10 AM to 3 PM. See ad on this page. mysterious paradox that keeps our planet’s waters in Seashore Trolley constant motion. White brings his knowledge to the 11th Annual Blueberry Festival, Holy Cross Lutheran Museum! library for a presentation and a book signing. This free Church, on the corner of Lord and Storer Streets, Ken- event is sponsored by the Friends of the Wells Public nebunk, 9 AM to 1 PM. See story on page 20 of this issue. Friday, August 17, 2018 Library. FMI contact Andrea Kazilionis at akazilionis@ FMI call 985-4803. 6 –9 pm wellstown.org or call the library at 646-8181. Hosted by Sunday, August 12 BlixxHorses Appearance, Hannaford Kennebunk, 9:30 Chess Tournament, Owen's Farmhouse, 17 Main Street, On the Marsh Bistro 46 Western Avenue, Kennebunk, ME AM. FMI www.blixxhorses.org or-985-1994. Kennebunk, . Indoor and Outdoor tables available. FMI Philip Lowell, Jr. at [email protected]. Hearty hors d’oeuvres - Gourmet dinner—Cash Bar Totally Tuesday Talk with art historian John Hanhardt, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, 543 Shore Road, Friday, August 17 $65 per person Ogunquit, 6 PM. Hanhardt will discuss the work of Salute to Seashore Trolley Museum, On the Marsh Bistro, Proceeds benefit artist Bill Viola. Free with admission. Members free. 46 Western Avenue, Kennebunk, 6 to 9 PM. FMI 967- the museum FMI www.ogunquitmuseum.org or 646-4909 2299. See ad this page. For tickets call Summer Film Series, "Greatest Show on Earth," York Saturday, August 18 On the Marsh Bistro Library, 7 PM. This film celebrates the birth of show Society of Southern Maine Craftsmen, Juried Arts and Turning 80 in 2019, Seashore Trolley Museum is 207-967-2299 business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing Craft Show, Wallingford Farm, 21 York Street, Ken- getting better all the time! by August 3 to create a spectacle that became a woldwide sensation. nebunk, 10 AM to 4 PM. FMI www.wallingfordfarm. FMI visit www.york.lib.me.us or call 363-2818. com or 985-2112.

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IN THE ART WORLD Fiber arts on exhibit at Brick Store Museum this month The Maine Surface every 5 to 6 weeks. The Sur- 7 PM, with free admission. Kate Henry, Phyllis Loney, district. For 76 Design Association will face Design Association’s Visitors to the museum Priscilla Nicholson, Jeanne years the mu- be the featured artist this “Common Threads” show receive admission to all Perkins, Meryl Ruth, Shira seum has been month in the Brick Store will be on display from of the museum’s current Singer, Gail Skudera and dedicated to Museum’s Bauman Fam- Friday, August 10 through exhibits, including “From Jill Synder-Wallace. The preserving and ily Gallery, a new gallery Friday, September 7. A the Kennebunks to the new works will display a exhibiting the at the museum specifically special artists’ opening will Argonne Forest: The Great variety of fiber art work region’s rich devoted to contemporary take place during the Au- War That Changed Amer- and will be for sale through cultural and Maine artists and changing gust 10 Art Trail, from 5 to ica,” and “1968,” as well as the exhibition. artistic heri- the Bauman Family Gallery The Brick Store Museum tage. Its galler- and the outdoor installa- is dedicated to fostering ies and research tion called the museum Maine’s artistic community archives are Poppy Project. and is pleased to present open to the pub- The Surface Design As- a new contemporary art lic year-round: sociation (SDA) seeks to in- show each month, May Tuesdays - Fri- spire creativity, innovation through December, in the days, 10 AM ~ Maine Made ~ and excellence as the global Bauman Family Gallery. to 5 PM; Satur- leader in textile-inspired art Artists or associations in- days, 10 AM to Juried Arts & Craft Show and design. SDA’s “Com- terested in exhibiting in the 4 PM; and Sun- mon Threads” exhibition space are invited to visit days, 12 PM to aturday ugust Felted owl by Meryl Ruth S , A 18 features thirteen fiber art- www.brickstoremuseum. 4 PM. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ists, including Barbara org for more information. Museum admission is for families. FMI: www. Burns, Stephanie Cross- The Brick Store Museum $7 for adults, $6 for se- brickstoremuseum.org or man, Judith Daniels, Kathy is located at 117 Main Street niors, and $20 for families. call 207-985-4802 Wallingford Farm Goddu, Kathryn Harding, in Kennebunk’s historic Saturdays are half price 21 York St. (Rte. 1), Kennebunk

Featuring: Photography, jewelry, Dawn Burns Art Studio now open in Kennebunk woodwork, pottery, fine art, needlec- Artist Dawn Burns has to downsize after our kids pre-sketched on the canvas opened a studio in Lower Vil- moved out. I figured out they go into it more relaxed A sampling of raft, handmade soaps, Maine foods lage, Kennebunk. We wanted pretty quickly that the new and open-minded. It’s the Dawn's classes: and much more. to hear from her about her house wasn’t big enough most rewarding class I endeavor. for us and all my art sup- teach. The look of pride on Beginner Acrylics: For the Free admission My husband and I just plies (I have a lot) so I de- my students faces when person who is interested moved here from New cided to get my own space. they leave with a beauti- in learning to paint but Hampshire. We decided I am loving it! My Studio ful painting of their pet is Ambassador Joey (13 year amazing. It just never gets simply does not know old eskipoo) loves it too! old. There have even been where to start. Karen Schlegel Real Estate Consultant He has found his spot in some happy tears shed. Proven REAL Experience and Honesty the studio and enjoys greet- Whether it is a class or Breakfast Club: Meets every ing people. a personalized item, it’s all Tuesday, 9 AM. Pick your Announcing... I am a self-taught artist about a custom experience project and receive instruc- who enjoys combining my for the customer. VALERIE SCHLEGEL love for animals and paint- tion from start to finish. Licensed Real Estate Assistant ing. I can be commissioned Craft classes: A different to do a custom pet portrait, or if the customer is feeling craft class each month. Realty One crafty, they can sign up Private event paint parties. The Kennebunks and York County for a paint your pet work- shop and do it themselves. Dawn Burns Art Studio 21 Western Avenue You deserve People tend to feel nervous Lower Village, Kennebunk is located at 185 Port a REAL and overwhelmed at the Road in Kennebunk. FMI (207) 229-8927 real estate thought of taking this class because in most cases they dawn@dawnburnsart. [email protected] expert! com or call 227-6166. “Karen knows the Kennebunks” have never painted before. Dawn Burns with Joey, Studio www.southernmainehomes.com Once I tell them the pet is Ambassador, and Holly.

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A feast for the eyes at George Marshall Store Gallery "If you hear a voice Upon entering the creations. She learned the and by the sculptures by within you say "you cannot paint," George Marshall Store fresco technique while Portsmouth artist Michael then by all means paint, and that Gallery for its current ex- she was the head cook at Stasiuk, who is the mas- will be silenced." hibitions, visitors will be The Skowhegan School ter of “the found object Vincent Van Gogh greeted by Barbara Sulli- of Painting and Sculp- assemblage.”Also included van’s shaped fresco chairs ture in 1989. Her nine is a series by Tom Glover, and select works by nine “chairs” hang like paint- Michael Walek’s reclining other regional artists. The ings throughout the gallery figures in gouache, and tile and theme of the cur- and are complemented by Stuart Ober’s illuminated rent exhibition, “At Ease” Grant Drumheller’s oil on interiors. Maine's Largest Group Gallery is inspired by Sullivan’s linen interiors that capture “Time and Again, the light and mood of a Paintings and Drawings” Showing Works by 75 Artists Maine summer cottage and by Maine artist George Boston based artist, Carole Lloyd, is on display in the Rabe’s interiors using col- river view Gallery. These Birthday Picnic by laged colored paper. energetic works combine Amy Brnger The bold greens bold mark-making strokes and cool blues of Amy with large washes of color. velop her colorful, graphic Brnger’s large-scale paint- The dock level gallery and narrative paintings. ings, “Birthday Picnic” features the work of New These qualities indeed and “Dog Day Afternoon” Hampshire artist Ann come “Shining Through” visually tie in with the Trainor Domingue. She in this new body of work decorative patterns on Sul- intentionally works in an inspired by her long-stand- livan’s Chairs. Visitors will unexpected manner to de- ing curiosity and attraction be charmed by Gordon of waterfront life. Floral blue chair by Carlisle’s collages that use Gallery hours are 10 Barbara Sullivan vintage magazine clippings AM to 5 PM Tuesday through Saturday, and 1 to 5 PM on Sunday. The Cat Nap by Michael Zigmond 67th Annual Art Auction at Barn Gallery gallery, located at 140 Our 38th Lindsay Road in York. Season Buy art from the artists at the famous Ogunquit Art Jean Briggs, Gallery Owner Association Art Auction on August 4. Auctioneer FMI visit www.gerorge- marshallstoregallery. Mast Cove Lane & Maine St., Kennebunkport Hap Moore will help you bid on paintings, graphics, com or call 351-1083. 207-967-3453 photographs, and sculpture by members of the OAA, Hammock painting by the area’s oldest professional artists organization. Tom Glover

Doors open at 6 PM. Bidding begins at 7 PM. Come to the Barn Gallery to preview the work, pick th an artist-designed bid card or leave a Silent Bid from 67 Annual Wednesday August 1 through Friday August 3, from ART AUCTION 11 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday, August 4, from 11 Saturday, August 4, 2018 AM to 2 PM. Participating OAA artists, many with Doors open 6 PM national and international reputations, have created Auction at 7 PM original, one-of-a-kind bid cards now on sale at Auctionw Preview the Gallery for $30. A bid card purchase includes Wednesday, August 1 auction admission, catalog and refreshments. Plain through bid cards for admission are available for $10. Friday, August 3 11 AM to 5 PM Barn Gallery, at the corner of Shore Road and Saturday, August 4 11 AM to 2 PM Bourne Lane in Ogunquit, has limited free parking. Dustan Knight Visitors are encouraged to park elsewhere during Barn Gallery the Auction. FMI pick up a brochure at the Gallery, Shore Road & Bourne Lane, Ogunquit, ME 03907 www.barngallery.org • 207-646-8400 OGUNQUIT ART OGUNQUIT call 207-646-8400 or see www.barngallery.org. ASSOCIATION

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Our 27th year! Tues., Wed., Thurs. 9:30 to 5 Fri. & Sat. – 9:30 to 5:30 Since 1985 Palaya Qiatsuq Jeremy Frey 207-967-3800 Passamaquoddy (Maine) Inuit (Canada) 5 Pier Rd., Cape Porpoise, Maine 207-967-5053 Christensen Lane, Rte. 35 Sculpture | Prints | Baskets |Beadwork|Jewelry Kennebunk Lower Village www.thewrightgallery.com PAGE 20 TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018

Blueberry Festival: a not-to-miss event Run 4 Holy Cross Lutheran In-A-Pinch Non- the A True Church, on the corner of Food Pantry,” lo- Lord and Storer Streets in cated in Biddeford, Fight Irish Pub Kennebunk, will host its which provides 11th Blueberry Festival on personal care/ Delicious August 11 from 9 AM to 1 cleaning supplies Homemade Food PM. The event is held each to families in need. Register now for American & Irish Specialties year to raise funds for a Crafters for a good cause. Cause — com- the 4th Annual Live Irish Music Every Wednesday Quilted items, bags, prised of Holy aprons and other hand- Cross Lutheran’s Run 4 the Fight on Starting at 6:30 PM crafted items will be for sale Social Concerns Saturday, October at the festival. The church Committee and Thurs: Trivia Sun: Noon - Midnight will also offer homemade other members of 20, sponsored by doughnuts, blueberry pies, the congregation - starting at 7 PM - Mon: 3 PM - Midnight New England Cancer Tues: Closed cookies and other treats for — work all year Fri: Karaoke Annie sale. Blueberry shortcake to create crafts for Specialists. - starting at 8 PM - Wed/Thurs: 3 PM - The Blueberry Festival offers hand topped with fresh whipped sale at the festival. crafted items and blueberry-related Sat: Live Music Midnight cream, the festival’s name- Each year the So- Fri/Sat: 3 PM - 1 AM items for sale, including homemade Run 4 the Fight is sake dessert, will also be cial Concerns Com- pies. Courtesy photo 207-251-4065 available. mittee reviews the non-profit that 1619 Post Rd. (Rte. 1), Wells All proceeds from the community needs to select Festival proceeds. FMI call www.feilerestaurantandpub.com festival will benefit “The the recipient of Blueberry 985-4803. gives directly to local families fighting cancer. A SLICE FOR A CAUSE CAPE PIER CHOWDER HOUSE Tuesday, August 14, 11 AM to 3 PM Run 4 the Fight Lobster & Fried Seafood is also looking for serving beer & wine volunteers to help Dine inside or out on our waterfront deck with the race. If you overlooking Cape Porpoise Harbor would like to join 2nd Annual Fundraiser the fight, please "You can't beat their lobster roll." email run4thefight@ – Downeast Magazine gmail.com. Dog friendly dining on our deck! 100% of proceeds go to the Barbara Bush Open 7 days a week! Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center Join the Fight! Pier Rd. • Cape Porpoise • 207-967-0123 Raffle Grand Prize: Scooter www.capeporpoiselobster.com • www.lobstertails.com Roma Pizza, 5 Union Street, Kennebunkport www.run4thefight.com

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The Above Board Gala: Planeteers host presentation and a beautiful event, a critical cause strategizing event on sea level rise Locals in the Kennebunks are In an effort to inform and Sea Level Rise; Jer- Terrence J. DeWan & answering the call to do something and involve the public on emy Gabrielson, Conser- Associates in Yarmouth. is pleased to announce their inaugural about the opioid crisis in Southern sea level rise issues, The vation and Community Her professional work ABOVE BOARD GALA Maine by helping create a Recov- Planeteers of Southern Planner, Maine Conser- focuses on site design, ery Coach Training Academy. Maine are hosting a sea vation Heritage Trust. visual impact assess- 8.23.18 Helping fund this initiative will level rise presentation, Jim Black is not only ments, and community On the Marsh, Kennebunk be proceeds from The Above Board panel and strategizing the owner of a consulting planning. 6 PM - midnight Gala which will be held on August event on August 9, 7 company, but he cur- Jeremy Gabrielson Live entertainment by 23 at On the Marsh Bistro in Ken- to 9 PM, at the Town rently has his hands full works at Maine Coast Bread & Circus and DJ Jon nebunk. Hall Auditorium in Ken- splitting his time between Heritage Trust as a Con- $125 pp Above Board – All Hands on nebunk. being Harbormaster of servation and Commu- Deck is working in conjunction The evening will be the Kennebunk River, nity Planner. He previ- UNITE AGAINST OPIOID ADDICTION with Kennebunk Rotary’s Chari- begin with a presentation and serving as the interim ously worked as a re- All proceeds to establish a by Gayle Bowness, Sci- economic development gional planner in eastern Recovery Coach Training Academy table Arm on fundraising efforts ence Education Program director in Kennebunk. In Maine and served on in the Kenneunks toward a goal of raising $25,000 through this inaugural gala event Manager at the Gulf of his spare time, he is an ac- the board of Downeast For tickets: aboveboardgala.com Maine Research Insti- tive member of the Ken- Coastal Conservancy. He to establish a training academy and tute (GMRI) in Portland. nebunk Rotary Club and currently lives in Cape to graduate 15 Recovery Coaches Bowness will briefly dis- a volunteer firefighter in Elizabeth and paddles annually for the next 5 years. cuss current impacts and Kennebunkport. anywhere he can. Tickets are $125 and can be projections of sea level Jessica Wagner Kim- The Planeteers hope purchased via aboveboardgala.com rise on the southern coast ball is a Kennebunkport to involve Waterfront or brownpapertickets.com. FMI of Maine, due to global resident and Maine Li- Property Owners and contact Ronni Hass at ronnihass@ warming, as well as the censed Landscape Ar- Businesses, Residents, compounding impacts chitect. She holds a mas- and Town Officials in: 1) gmail.com or 617-699-0557. of sea level rise. Flood ter’s degree in Land- Acknowledging sea level maps will be examined scape Architecture and rise forecasts, 2) Jointly and coastal resiliency a bachelor’s degree in exploring strategies that discussed. Community Design and might make sense given Elms Centre Gifts Bowness’ presenta- Environmental Planning. local circumstances, 3) Est. 1984 tion will be followed by Her 2013 Master’s Thesis Setting meeting dates Souvenirs & Gifts Q&A brainstorming with was the development in each community to a panel of three local ex- of an adaptive design further dialog and dis- for treasured memories of Maine perts from varied per- strategy in response to cuss possible next ac- spectives: Jim Black, KBK sea level rise for the com- tions. Funding for this Shells • Nautical Decor • Windchimes • Whirligigs Economic Development mercial waterfront in talk is provided by the Maine Syrup, Jams & Salt Water Taffy Director and Harbormas- Portland. She is a former New England Grass- ter; KPT’s Jessica Wagner town planner for the roots Environment Fund. Kimball, architect, OOB Town of Old Orchard FMI: SoMePlaneteers.org 2181 Post Rd. (Rte. 1 North), Wells Former Planner & Thesis Beach. Jessica is currently or ww.facebook.com/ 207-646-2171 • Open Daily on Portland Waterfront a landscape architect at SoMePlaneteers. Plenty of Free Parking

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What starts out as an in- them reveal how a chance Cast members' voices the subtleties in the play. expression, be prepared Based on the 1992 popu- nocent neighborly help meeting can disrupt a rou- project the sensitivity of the Danielle Howard cre- for your emotions to tug lar novel by Robert James to give directions to the tine life and expose hidden love story. Songs become ated a mood-filled atmo- at your heartstrings. Such Waller, the book also be- bridge, blossoms into a dreams and cravings. an integral part of events sphere with inspired direc- are the romantic senti- came a film in 1995 staring passionate brief love af- Francesca’s husband, and their titles reveal the tion of her cast. ments aroused with the Clint Eastwood and Meyrl fair. Conflicted by her Bud, played by Jacob J. troublesome progress of Adding to the visual Hackmatack Playhouse Streep. Written by Mar- unexpected discovery of Zentis, portrays a hard- the plot. Francesca sings impact of the production musical production of The sha Norman with music hidden, fragile longings, headed, dedicated farmer, “To Build A Home,” “What are the numerous images Bridges of Madison County. and lyrics by Jason Robert Francesca allows herself who lacks the sensitivity Do You Call A Man Like projected on an upstage It tells the poignant story Brown, the musical had a to become swept away and to understand Francesca’s That,” “Almost Real” and screen, created by lighting of Francesca, a lonely Ital- brief run on Broadway in enter a dangerous world of deep longings. Their son, Robert sings “Temporar- and projection designer ian war-bride, living on a 2014. The original produc- forbidden desires. Michael, played by Jacob ily Lost,” “The World In Bretton Reis. Acres of lush farm with her husband, son tion won two Tony and Photographer Robert, Less, adds tension to the A Frame,” and “It All farmland, star-filled skies and daughter, in Madison Drama Desk Awards for its played by Brian Edward family dynamics with his Fades Way.” Their duets and sun rises create a be- County, Iowa in the 1960s. music, along with numer- Levario, projects the strong rebellious decision to for- “Wondering,” “Falling Into guiling effect as the story While her family travels to ous nominations in other charismatic loner who be- sake the farm and become You,” and “One Second a unfolds in front. Also pro- Indianapolis on a three-day categories. comes entranced by Franc- a doctor. Their pigtailed Million Miles” also express jected is a collage of photos trip to the State Fair, alone Katherine Fuller plays esca’s friendly, welcoming daughter, Carolyn, played the tortuous road the lovers taken by Robert of Franc- at home, Francesca be- Francesca with a soul nature. With irresistible by Janais Axelrod, loves travel. esca’s Italian village on his comes infatuated by Robert wrenching anguish as she charm, Robert unlocks sub- farm life and raises a steer Somewhat clueless about world traveling magazine Kincaid, a world traveling becomes enchanted by merged passions Francesca they hope will win a prize how to handle a husband’s assignments and portraits photographer. Robert visits Robert who stops at her had long ago suppressed as at the State Fair. relationship with Francesca, of Francesca that give a the area on assignment for farmhouse searching for she settled to become a sen- Nosy, but friendly Bud sings “You’re Never sentimental impression neighbors, Marge and Alone” and “Something that supports the story. 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THE BEAT SHORE ROAD Spectrum Band at Wells Harbor Park Saturday The public is invited to vocals. These musicians the Ward Gym at Wells Jr. Columbus (a benefit activ- an outdoor concert Satur- take great pride maintain- High School on US Route ity) and there is plenty of Summer Series day, August 4, starting at ing a well-rounded selec- 1). The full concert series park bench type seating. presents 6:30 PM. This sixth concert tion of songs ranging in features well known, pro- Bring a blanket or folding of a 10-concert series fea- styles from classic Rock ‘N fessional musicians who chair and a picnic. Come DR. JOYCE JONES, Organist tures the Spectrum Band, Roll to Country to Oldies. present various types of every week for a fun, re- a talented 4-member band Come and enjoy the Maine music for folks of all ages in laxed evening with lots of started in 1978 that has setting with some good a beautiful setting at Wells good folks and wonderful - evolved into a pleasing music that might just have Harbor. musical entertainment. August 5th 7pm blend of good musician- you up and dancing. Plenty of free parking FMI contact June Messier, ship and vocal harmonies. The concerts are held in is available or attendees Chairwoman, at 646-5596, The group consists of: Wells at the scenic Wells can take the Wells Trolley. or Doug Erskine at douger- Jerry – lead guitar & vocals; Harbor Park in the Hope Admission is free, although [email protected]. Glenn – drums; Richard Hobbs Gazebo. (In the donations are accepted. FMI visit www.face- – lead vocals & rhythm event of rain concerts Refreshments are available book.com/SPECTRUM. guitar; and, Bill – bass & move a short distance to from the Wells Knights of Franciscan Guest House summer concerts The Franciscan Monas- PM will be performed by The final concert, “Clas- • FreeWill Offering tery Friars of Kennebunk “The Eastlande Trio”- an sical Pearls and Original • Air Conditioned welcome all to a series of eclectic blend of European Compositions,” will be • Ample Parking concerts at the Franciscan & American Folk and Folk- held on Friday August Guest House on Beach Rock music featuring ac- 10, at 8:15 PM and will be Avenue in Lower Village cordion, violin and drums. performed by Christopher 10th Season! Kennebunk on August 4, The Tuesday, August 7, Staknys on piano and so- OGUNQUIT BAPTIST CHURCH 7, and 10. The series is pre- concert at 7 PM will be “An prano Greta Keraite from Next Performance 157 Shore Road, Ogunquit, Maine sented by the Lithuanian Evening of Jazz” featuring Lithuania. Thursday, Ateitis organization and Berklee School of Music FMI visit www.francis- August 2 The Rev. Jeffrey Patnaude, Pastor the Franciscan Monastery. international performers canguesthouse.com or call All performances will be from Lithuania, Cuba, Do- 967-4865. The Franciscan 7 PM (207) 646-2160 • OgunquitBaptistChurch.org at the Franciscan Guest minican Republic, Italy Guest House is located at St. David's House’s Auditorium and and USA. 26 Beach Ave, Kennebunk. Episcopal Church, MarkThallanderFoundation.org are free, with donations GROWING FAITH & CONNECTING COMMUNITIES accepted at the door. Kennebunk THROUGH MUSIC The first concert on Sat- urday, August 4, at 8:15 Port Lobster Co. Craving some Fresh Fish Daily live Irish ANNIE ROYER Lobsters • Lobster Meat • Clams Hot Clam Chowder To Go music? You will & les Garcons Musettes find it every Our Lobsters cooked free. since 1953 With Her French Cabaret Jazz Wednesday & Lobster Rolls freshly made Saturday Vinegar Hill Music Theatre with our own hand-picked lobster meat at Feile in Wells Fresh Crab Rolls, too! 53 Old Post Road . . . Arundel, Maine 04046 Lobster ~ The Best Gift from Maine! and every SUNDAY, AUGUST 5 Lobsters packed for travel. Next day air service available. Wednesday - Gift certificates available 6:30 PM Sunday Our own Homemade entreés featuring fresh local seafood Tickets & Reservations: at Ryan’s Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily • portlobster.com Corner House 207-985-5552 122 OCEAN AVE., KENNEBUNKPORT • 207-967-2081 in Kennebunk The French have a word for this wonderful, professional Cabaret Jazz singer and performer. Extraordinaire! Her repertoire includes Edith Piaf, Jacques Brel, Chevalier, Montand, Trenet, Mistinguett, Becaud, Aznavour

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"As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow." activities A.C. Benson variety of TED talks on a particular subject will be viewed during lunch. FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. Adult Arts Activities Cards and Games, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, Fiber Arts Group. Wells Public Library, 1434 Post Kennebunkport, Fridays 2 to 4 PM. Bring your friends, Road, Wells, Fridays 10 AM - noon. All ages and sit down, and play. All ages are welcome. FMI www. abilities. FMI Anne Mosey at amosey@wellstown. graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. org or 646-8181. Adult Book Discussion Group, Graves Library, 18 Saco Bay Artists Meeting, Saco Parks and Recreation, Maine Street, Kennebunkport, second Thursday of 75 Franklin St., Saco, Room 203, second Monday of every month, 9:45 AM. New members are always welcome. FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. each month. Meetings alternate between Noon and

6:30 PM. All artists welcome to attend. FMI sacobay- Lighthouses Evening Book Discussion Group, Graves Library, 18 artists.org or 937-2125. Boon Island Lighthouse. Six miles northeast of Maine Street, Kennebunkport, last Thursday of every month, 6 PM. A variety of books are chosen. Copies are Knit and Tea, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, Ken- Cape Neddick in York. FMI newenglandlight- available at the circulation desk. The Library is located nebunkport, Wednesdays 10:30 AM. Bring your houses.net. at 18 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. FMI www.gravesli- friends, exchange patterns and knitting tips, meet brary.org or 967-2778. new friends, enjoy a cup of hot tea and cookies. FMI Goat Island Lighthouse, Cape Porpoise Har- www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. Ongoing Book Sale, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, bor, Pier Rd., Kennebunkport. FMI kporttrust. Kennebunkport. FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. In Stitches, Handcraft Group, Kennebunk Free Li- org. FMI on boat tours, 831-3663. For kayaking brary, 112 Main St., Kennebunk, Tuesdays, 11 AM to BlixxHorses Visits and Horse Therapy, Interactive non rental information, 888-925-7496 or 967-6065. 12 PM. FMI www.kennebunklibrary.org or 985-2173. riding, therapeutic programs to learn about all facets of horses and horse care. FMI: www.blixxhorses.org or Nubble Light, off Cape Neddick, York. FMI Knit Lits, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Spring- 985-1994. newenglandlighthouses.net, www.nubblelight. vale, third Thursday every month, 2 PM, for 1 ½ hours. Conversational French Language Group, Wells Library, Bring your latest project, and enjoy the company of org or 363-1040. FMI for boat trip, finestkind- 1434 Post Road, Wells, each Thursday 6 PM. Informal fellow needle crafters. FMI www.springvalelibrary. cruises.com or 646-5227. group meeting to speak French. FMI Andrea Kazilionis org or 324-4624. at [email protected] or library at 207-646-8181. Wood Island Light, Biddeford. FMI woodis- Color Our World; Coloring Club for Grownups. Adult Summer Reading Program: Libraries Rock!. Wells Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Springvale, last landlighthouse.org. or 200-4552. Public Library, 1434 Post Road, Wells, through August Thursday of each month, 2 PM. Color, and socialize. 11. Summer Reading isn’t just for kids! Raffles, prizes FMI www.springvalelibrary.org or 324-4624. Cultural & Educational Programs and more! FMI contact Andrea Kazilionis at akazilionis@ wellstown.org or call 646-8181. Knitting and Crafting Group. Dyer Library, 371 Main Totally Tuesday Walking Tours, Ogunquit Museum Street, Saco, Thursdays, July 19 and 26, 1:30 to 4 PM. of American Art, 543 Shore Road, Ogunquit, alternat- Book Discussion Group, Dyer Library, 371 Main Street, Saco, Wednesdays. Open to all who love to read and talk! Knit, crochet, embroider, hook rugs. Just bring your- ing Tuesdays through August 28, through August 28. Tuesday, July 17 is an Ogunquit art colony walking tour, FMI and for this month›s book, call www.sacomuseum. self and your latest project! FMI www.sacomuseum. org or 283-3861. org or 283-3861 11 AM to noon. FMI www.ogunquitmuseum.org or 646-4909. Tech Time, Kennebunk Free Library, 112 Totally Tuesday Talks, Ogunquit Mu- Main St., Kennebunk. Fridays, 10 AM to 12 207-967-9989 Call Store seum of American Art, 543 Shore Road, PM. Registration required. FMI or to sched- for Updated Ogunquit, Tuesdays, 6 PM, The weekly ule a time: www.kennebunklibrary.org or Hours lecture series gives OMAA visitors the 985-2173. opportunity to hear from visiting art- Lunch with TED ists, scholars, and experts. FMI www. Tuesdays at 12 noon Kennebunk Free Library Book Club, fourth ogunquitmuseum.org or 646-4909. at the Graves Library Tuesday of each month, 1-2 PM. A variety in Kennebunkport of genres including classics, science fic- Computer Q and A, Graves Library, 18 tion, historical fiction, graphic novels, and Maine Street, Kennebunkport, Fridays psychological fiction. Attendees welcome 10 AM. FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. to provide input for future book discussion titles. FMI www.KennebunkLibrary.org or 985-2173. Lunch With TED, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, Ken- nebunkport, Tuesdays at 12 PM. Bring your sandwich Kennebunk Free Library Non-Fiction Book Club, second and have lunch with TED in the community room. A Monday of each month, 6:30 PM. FMI or to pre-register www.kennebunklibrary.org or 985-2173. Best Sellers Writer›s Group, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Springvale, fourth Wednesday every month, 3:30 PM. Maine Authors • Children’s Books The group consists of poets, fiction, and non-fiction writers published and unpublished at all stages in their Port Walk, Dock Square, Kennebunkport craft. FMI www.springvalelibrary.org or 324-4624. Book Discussion group, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Springvale, first Thursday of every month, 12 PM. Pot luck lunch and a deep conversation about books that have ties to current events, have a deep social impact, or are a just a fun read. FMI www.springvalelibrary. org or 324-4624.

Caring for the Caregiver. Alzheimers/Dementia caregivers support group, Huntington Common, 3 Huntington Common Dr., Kennebunk, the First Wednesday of each From the recent month, 10 to 11:30 AM. Please also bring the person you care for. FMI 985-2810. OPEN to the hard-to-find, at. Wed.-S 1000s of mysteries. Parkinson’s Support Group. Huntington Common, 10 AM–5:30 PM From classics and cozies 3 Huntington Common Dr., Kennebunk, the Second Thursday of each month, 2 to 3:30 PM. For individuals to tough guys and living with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers to thrillers. share information and support. FMI 767-9773. 1 Bourne St. • Downtown Kennebunk • 985-8706 Tech Tuesday: PC Computing, Wells Public Library, 1434 (Just steps off Main St., behind Xtramart) Post Road, Wells, fourth Tuesday of the month, 2:30-4 PM. FMI [email protected] or call the library www.mainelymurders.com at 207-646-8181. TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 PAGE 27

Kids' Programs • Cultural Events • Adult Education

Children’s Activities Stories by the Sea, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, finger plays, songs, and crafts. Designed for children 5 543 Shore Road, Ogunquit, Wednesdays, 10 to 11 AM. and younger, however, all ages are welcome. Parents and FMI www.ogunquitmuseum.org or 646-4909. caregivers are encouraged to participate. No registration Touch Tank Tuesdays, Kennebunk Toy Co, Main Street, required. FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. Kennebunk, 2 PM. FMI 985-1465. Story Time, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Spring- Afternoon Movies and Popcorn, Graves Library, 18 Toddler Storytime, Wells Public Library, 1434 Post Road, vale, Mondays 10 AM. For caregivers and children ages 3 through 6 features a variety of stories, fingerplays, Maine Street, Kennebunkport, Thursdays, 2 to 4 PM. Wells, Tuesdays at 1:30 PM and Wednesdays at 10:30 FMI www.graveslibrary.org or 967-2778. AM. Ages 2-5. FMI contact Allison Herman at aherman@ songs, and activities. No registration is required. wellstown.org or call 646-8181. FMI www.springvalelibrary.org or 324-4624.

Summer Reading Program: Libraries Rock! Wells Public Toddler Time, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, Please call ahead to be sure no programming Library, 1434 Post Road, Wells, June 18-August 11. Kids Springvale, Fridays 10 AM. Toddlers ages 2-3 meet to- changes have occurred. of all ages. Raffles, prizes and more! FMI contact Allison gether with parents or caregivers for this free, 45 minute program. The program features a variety of stories, Herman at [email protected] or call 646-8181. 65th ANNivERSARY ExhibitiON SEASON finger plays, songs and activities that will introduce the toddler to story time programming. FMI www. Mother Goose Storytime. Wells Public Library, 1434 Post springvalelibrary.org or 324-4624. LOIS DODD: Road, Wells, Mondays at 10:30 AM. Children ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. FMI contact Allison Herman DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS at [email protected] or call 646-8181. Baby Rhyme Time, Springvale Library, 443 Main Street, July 14 - October 31 Springvale, Thursdays 10 AM. Babies under three years of age meet together with parents or caregivers Books at the Beach. Wells Public Library, 1434 Post for 30 minutes of rhymes, songs, and books followed Road, Wells, Wednesdays, 10:30 AM. Meet at the ga- by open-ended free play. FMI www.springvalelibrary. zebo in Harbor Park on Wednesday mornings, weather org or 324-4624. permitting. FMI contact Allison Herman at aherman@ wellstown.org or call 646-8181. Meet the Music Storytime, Dyer Library, 371 Main Crafty Kids Drop-in Art Project, Wells Public Library, Street, Saco, Thursdays 1 PM, June 28 - August 16. 1434 Post Road, Wells, Tuesdays 3 PM. All materials Ages 4 and up learn about the artists behind some of will be supplied and all ages are welcome. FMI jaustin@ the world›s most famous music, listen to their creations wellstown.org or 646-8181. and enjoy fun activities. FMI www.sacomuseum.org or 283-3861. Lego and Rubik’s Cube Club, Wells Public Library. 1434 Post Road, Wells, Fridays 3 PM. All ages welcome. Free. Shake, Shimmy, and Dance , Dyer Library, 371 Main FMI [email protected] or 646-8181. Street, Saco, Fridays 10 AM, June 29 - August 17. Ages 3 and under, along with their favorite adults, siblings, cousins or friends. Come for a story or two and at least Lois Dodd, Moose, 1958, Summer Storytime, Kennebunk Free Library. 112 Main half an hour of dancing and songs. FMI www.sacomu- oil on linen, 32 x 42 inches St., Kennebunk, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:15 AM. © Lois Dodd, courtesy Alexandre seum.org or 283-3861. Gallery, New York Ages 0-5. FMI www.kennebunklibrary.org or 985-2173. ogunquitmuseum.org Storytime, Graves Library, 18 Maine Street, Kennebunk- Peekaboo Storytime, Kennebunk Free Library. 112 port, Fridays 10 AM. This program includes stories, 543 Shore Road, Ogunquit ME | 207-646-4909 Main St., Kennebunk, Mondays, 10:15 AM. Ages 0-2. FMI www.kennebunklibrary.org or 985-2173.

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“Irresistible.” Mon. – Sat. 8-5 Port Hardware Sun. 9-1 MAINE HAS A NEW HERO! MONTHLY “I love Jamie Bruner’s bike cop series. It’s authentic Maine. Paint BARGAINS Anyone who has worked a summer job in a tourist town PICK UP will love being transported back in this exciting thriller.” OUR FLYER OR —Doro Bush Koch, New York Times Bestselling Author Assembled Weber Grills VISIT US ONLINE Charcoal & Gas thebikecop.com • 207-967-0144 Rte. 35 • Kennebunk Lower Village • 207- 967-2371 Available in Bookstores and Online Goosefare antiques sale 2018

90th KENNEBUNK 90th KENNEBUNK ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE PAGEMAINE’S 28 OLDEST SUMMER SHOW MAINE’S OLDEST SUMMER SHOW TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 SATURDAY, AUG 11, 10-5 SATURDAY, AUG 11, 10-5 SUNDAY, AUG 12, 10-4 SUNDAY, AUG 12, 10-4 NOTE SHOW LOCATION! NOTE SHOW LOCATION! Middle School of the Kennebunks activitiesMiddle School of the Kennebunks 60 THOMPSON RD, KENNEBUNK, ME 60 THOMPSON RD, KENNEBUNK, ME (Take Exit 25 off Maine Tpke. & Follow Signs) Parks(Take & Exit Outdoor 25 off Maine Activities Tpke. & Follow Signs) Sailing on The Gift Benefiting AWS The Animal Welfare Society, Inc. Cycling,Benefiting Maine Coast AWS Cycling The Animal Club, WelfareFMI maine- Society, Inc. Admission $6.00 Each • With This TN Ad $5.00 coastcycling.comAdmission $6.00or 205-7159. Each • With This TN Ad $5.00 1 1/2-hour cruises Goosefare Promotions, Tel: 800-641-6908 Birding, YorkGoosefare County Promotions, Audubon, FMI Tel: York 800-641-6908 County Private charters www.goosefareantiques.com Audubon Facebookwww.goosefareantiques.com page or 391-8071. Perkins Cove, East Point Sanctuary, end of Lester B. Orcutt Blvd., Biddeford Pool. A water and shore bird- Ogunquit Photograph of the three dories by Robert Dennis watching haven, with views of Wood Island 207-646-3758 Light. No dogs. Open year-round. FMI maine- www.sailthegift.com audubon.org. 90th KENNEBUNK Ferry Beach State Park, Bayview Rd. (Rte. 9), Saco. ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE Includes picnic area, nature trails and nature MAINE’S OLDEST SUMMER SHOW center. Open 9 AM to sunset, Memorial Day to Book Cellar Labor Day. Can be visited off-season, by park- SATURDAY, AUG 11, 10-5 ing outside of locked gate and walking in. FMI Open for Business maine.gov or 283-0067. Looking for something to do on a rainy vacation day? Need SUNDAY, AUG 12, 10-4 to get out of the heat? Do you like bargains? If you have Self-guided nature walks at Wells Reserve at answered “yes” to any of these questions, you are in for a NOTE SHOW LOCATION! Laudholm Farm, Laudholm Farm Rd., Wells. Middle School of the Kennebunks Seven miles of trails. Open daily, 7 AM to dusk, treat. The new Book Cellar at the Louis T. Graves Memorial 60 THOMPSON RD, KENNEBUNK, ME year-round. Visitor Center open Monday–Friday Public Library is open for business. From fiction, non-fiction, off-season; seven days Memorial Day to Colum- biographies and self-help to cookbooks, dictionaries and (Take Exit 25 off Maine Tpke. & Follow Signs) bus Day. FMI wellsreserve.org or 646-1555. more, the Cellar offers over 4,000 hardcovers, paperbacks, Benefiting AWS The Animal Welfare Society, Inc. audiobooks, music CDs, and videos--all at very low prices. Admission $6.00 Each • With This TN Ad $5.00 Self-guided nature walk, Rachel Carson National Goosefare Promotions, Tel: 800-641-6908 Wildlife Refuge, Rte. 9, Wells. “Carson Trail,” a www.goosefareantiques.com one-mile walking trail, handicapped-accessible. The Book Sale is manned primarily by one very conscientious FMI 646-9226. staff member (Barbara Ripton) and many dedicated volunteers (Kay Beote, Michael and Janet Weston, Barbara Bar- Scarborough Marsh, 92 Pine Point Rd. Scarbor- ough. State’s largest salt marsh (3100 acres). wise, Peter Graham, Marguerite Genest, Norma Lamb, Claire Seas the Day! Julian, Joan Dawson, and Ruth Fernandez. Together they Enjoy a day of fishing or sight-seeing FMI maineaudubon.org or 883-5100, summer season; 781-2330, off-season. sort, price, shelve or display books donated to the Library with Captain Greg Metcalf aboard Striper Swiper. for either the collection or sale. Because of their devotion Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park, 28 Old Fields Rd., South Berwick. 165-acre park near of time and energy, the Library is able to use all of the funds Salmon Falls River. FMI www.maine.gov or 384- generated to purchase new books for the current collection. 5160, summer season. The Book Cellar also has a section of rare books that are sold on Amazon.com under the name “Perkins House Books.”

“I make it a point to visit the Book Cellar whenever I come to Kennebunkport and I am never disap- We sail daily from Government Wharf, Ocean Ave., Kennebunkport. pointed.” (Mark from Saratoga, New York) 401-617-9265 • Email: [email protected] www.captaingregmetcalf.com “When I first started working at the Library in Septem- ber of 1998,” said Director Mary-Lou Boucouvalas, “the Museums book sale was located on one wall of the Pasco Room Alfred Shaker Museum, 118 Shaker Hill Rd., Alfred. FMI alfredshakermuseum.org or 324-8669 or 324-7650. on the second floor in the Library (with limited hours).” Brick Store Museum, 117 Main St., Kennebunk. FMI brickstoremuseum.org or 985-4802. Now the new Mothers' Wing is the home of this on- Counting House Museum, Main (Rte 4) and Liberty Sts., South Berwick. FMI obhs.net or 384-0000. going book sale, which includes other items such as coffee mugs, the two volume set Kennebunkport: The Dyer Library/Saco Museum, 371 Main Street (Route 1) in historic downtown Saco. FMI www.dyerlibrarysacomuseum.org or 283-3861. Evolution of an American Town written by Joyce But- ler; jute tote bags, notecards and journals and more. Harmon Museum of Old Orchard Beach Historical Society, 4 Portland Ave., Old Orchard Beach. FMI har- monmuseum.org or 934-9319. “We love offering this service to the community Meetinghouse Museum, 938 Post Road (Rte. 1), Wells. FMI historicalsocietyofwellsandogunquit.org, 646-4775. and visitors that vacation in the Kennebunks.” Museums of Old York, York St.,York village. FMI oldyork.org or 363-1756. (Staff member Barbara Ripton) Ogunquit Fire Company Fire Museum, Firemen’s Park, 86 Obed’s Lane, Ogunquit. FMI ogunquitheritage- museum.org or 646-0296. If you are in need of a weightless “beach” book, a gift Ogunquit Museum of American Art, 543 Shore Rd., Ogunquit. FMI ogunquitmuseum.org or 646-4909. for a friend or recent graduate, or you like collect- Pasco Exhibit Center, Kennebunkport Historical Society, 125 North St., Kennebunkport. FMI kennebunk- ing old books at low prices, pay the Cellar a visit. The porthistoricalsociety.org or 967-2751. Cellar is open during Library hours (Monday through Saco Museum, 371 Main St. (Rte. 1), Saco. FMI dyerlibrarysacomuseum.org or 283-3861. Friday 10 AM to 6 PM; Saturday 9:30 AM to 12 PM). Seashore Trolley Museum, 195 Log Cabin Rd., Kennebunkport. FMI trolleymuseum.org or 967-2800. FMI call 967-2778 or visit www.graveslibrary.org. Strawberry Banke Museum, 14 Hancock St., Portsmouth, New Hampshire. FMI strawberybanke.org or 603- 433-1100. “We have to limit our purchases in order to get White Columns (the former Nott House), 8 Maine Street, Kennebunkport. FMI kennebunkporthistorical- back on the airplane!” (Phyllis from Austin, Texas) society.org or 967-2751. TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 PAGE 29

SALTWATER FISHING REPORT by Captain Greg Metcalf

It was another good are a little more challeng- There are still mostly often tough to locate. No week of fishing along the ing than others and require school sized fish along the bluefish have been landed Captain Greg Metcalf Southern Maine coastline. some extra patience, but coastline and in the riv- at this time. Pogies have has been published Mackerel fishing has made there is plenty of bait and a ers, but there are some big dropped out of the river in Sportfishing, The a comeback from the pre- pretty robust body of strip- fish in the mix, especially and are found in front of Salt Water Sportsman, vious week and seems to ers in the area. if you concentrate your most beaches. James Gar- be improving every day. The Kennebunk River effort early in th day at land caught and released a Marlin Magazine, The Striped bass continued to has been producing some first light.. Mackerel fish- large mako shark just north Fisherman and New be cooperative. There are impressive catches of ing was also very good of Jeffrey’s Ledge that mea- England Game and Fish. plenty of small school size stripers including several and there have been huge sured 10-feet long at boat He is currently the fish and good numbers keeper sized fish. Giant schools of pogies mill- side. A couple of tuna of fish from twenty-six to tuna were seen this week ing the surface between were landed by the Saco Northeast field editor for theFisherman Magazine, thirty-two inches in length. crashing through school York and Saco Bay. Live River fleet this week. Larg- and a regular contributor to Tourist News. He Larger stripers are being of mackerel less than two mackerel, chunk mackerel, er fish are showing up has produced and hosted two very successful miles from shore. caught along the York clams and sea worms all more frequently in the Fishing for Giant Tuna shoreline. Wells, Ogunquit: Scott worked well for fisher- catches. fishing videos; , and Kennebunkport: The from Webhannet River men. Early morning and Rigging Baits for Bluefin Tuna. He runs Atlantic fishing from Cape Porpoise Bait and Tackle reported early evening seem to be Captain’s Academy as well as a charter fishing to Wells Bay has been rela- that striper fishing was the best times of day for business aboard his boat, the Striper Swiper, tively steady. Some days excellent again this week. optimum results. Cuff Bracelets Kennebunkport. York: Captain Phil Bret- by Geraldine Aikman on reported bait is plentiful along the southern Maine Local Maine Scenes coast so the stripers have Simple Open Daily been very active. He has Fresh May thru Oct. caught both small fish and large fish along the rocks Seafood and beaches this week. Prepared with Care. Short Sands Beach and the Served with a View! rocky shoreline off the Cliff House have been particularly productive. Goose Rocks Beach: Captain Steve Brettell reported fishing Goose Rocks Beach area was fair to good this week. Sand eels have moved back in along the sandy beach but the strip- NOW Available at morph ers don’t seem to be as ac- 155 Port Rd., Kennebunk tive as other areas. Fishing 134 Harbor Road • Wells Harbor along the Cape Porpoise and at BlueLoonArt on Etsy 207-646-8780 shoreline and islands was www.etsy.com/shop/ decent. blueloonart www.fishermanscatchwells.com Saco River and Saco Bay: Captain Cal Robinson of Saco Bay Guide Service told me good weather and improved fishing made for Tide Chart August 1 ~ 15 Eleven year old Elizabeth Bolan from Pennsylvania shows a lot of smiles this week. Wednesday, August 1 Monday, August 6 Saturday, August 11 off the striped bass she caught on a rough foggy day aboard Mackerel were still avail- High...... 2:43 AM.... 9.13 Low...... 12:30 AM.... 0.64 Low...... 5:25 AM...-1.41 the Striper Swiper on July 24th. able although scattered and Low...... 8:54 AM.... 0.46 High...... 6:43 AM.... 8.36 High...... 11:42 AM.... 9.90 High...... 3:14 PM.... 8.65 Low...... 12:43 PM.... 0.84 Low...... 5:38 PM...-0.66 Low...... 9:10 PM.... 1.10 High...... 7:05 PM.... 9.55 High...... 11:57 PM.. 11.29 Sunrise: 5:32 AM Sunrise: 5:37 AM Sunrise: 5:42 AM Sunset: 8:06 PM Sunset: 7:59 PM Sunset: 7:53 PM Thursday, August 2 Tuesday, August 7 New Moon: 5:59 AM High...... 3:23 AM.... 8.94 Low...... 1:30 AM.... 0.32 Sunday, August 12 Low...... 9:32 AM.... 0.57 High...... 7:44 AM.... 8.44 Low...... 6:18 AM...-1.61 High...... 3:53 PM.... 8.72 Low...... 1:42 PM.... 0.71 High...... 12:35 PM.. 10.22 Low...... 9:53 PM.... 1.08 High...... 8:04 PM.... 9.92 Low...... 6:33 PM...-0.86 Sunrise: 5:33 AM Sunrise: 5:38 AM Sunrise: 5:44 AM Sunset: 8:04 PM Sunset: 7:58 PM Sunset: 7:51 PM Friday, August 3 Wednesday, August 8 Monday, August 13 High...... 4:06 AM.... 8.75 Low...... 2:31 AM...-0.10 High...... 12:52 AM.. 11.24 Low...... 10:13 AM.... 0.68 High...... 8:47 AM.... 8.67 Low...... 7:10 AM...-1.59 High...... 4:34 PM.... 8.84 Low...... 2:42 PM.... 0.45 High...... 1:28 PM.. 10.38 Low...... 10:41 PM.... 1.00 High...... 9:04 PM.. 10.35 Low...... 7:27 PM...-0.88 Sunrise: 5:34 AM Sunrise: 5:39 AM Sunrise: 5:45 AM Sunset: 8:03 PM Sunset: 7:57 PM Sunset: 7:50 PM Saturday, August 4 Thursday, August 9 Tuesday, August 14 High...... 4:53 AM.... 8.56 Low...... 3:32 AM...-0.57 High...... 1:46 AM.. 10.97 Low...... 10:58 AM.... 0.79 High...... 9:48 AM.... 9.04 Low...... 8:00 AM...-1.35 High...... 5:19 PM.... 9.02 Low...... 3:42 PM.... 0.08 High...... 2:19 PM.. 10.37 Low...... 11:33 PM.... 0.86 High...... 10:04 PM.. 10.77 Low...... 8:22 PM...-0.70 Sunrise: 5:35 AM Sunrise: 5:40 AM Sunrise: 5:46 AM Sunset: 8:02 PM Sunset: 7:55 PM Sunset: 7:48 PM Last Qtr: 2:19 PM Friday, August 10 Wednesday, August 15 Sunday, August 5 Low...... 4:30 AM...-1.04 High...... 2:40 AM.. 10.50 High...... 5:46 AM.... 8.42 High...... 10:46 AM.... 9.48 Low...... 8:51 AM...-0.93 Low...... 11:48 AM.... 0.85 Low...... 4:41 PM...-0.32 High...... 3:11 PM.. 10.20 High...... 6:09 PM.... 9.26 High...... 11:02 PM.. 11.12 Low...... 9:17 PM...-0.37 Sunrise: 5:36 AM Sunrise: 5:41 AM Sunrise: 5:47 AM Sunset: 8:01 PM Sunset: 7:54 PM Sunset: 7:47 PM PAGE 30 TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018

Following are live music venues in our distribution area. Complete live music listings are one of the many Nightlife August 2 to 8 perks of advertising in Tourist News. Get your full calendar listed by joining our team. Nightlife! Alisson’s Restaurant The Dory at the Lodge on the Cove On the Marsh 11 Dock Square, Kennebunkport 29 South Main Street Kennebunkport 46 Western Avenue, Lower Village Kennebunk www.alissons.com 207.967.4841 www.lodgeonthecove.com 207.967.3993 Fridays and Saturdays: Live Piano www.onthemarsh.com 207.967.2299 Bentley’s Saloon Elements: Books Coffee Beer 1601 Portland Road, Arundel 265 Main Street, Biddeford Pearl/Spat Oyster Bar www.bentleyssaloon.com 207.985.8966 www.elementsbookscoffeebeer.com 207.710.2011 27 Western Avenue, Lower Village Kennebunk Live jazz every Sunday, 5:30 to 8:30 PM Bitter End Federal Jack’s Brew Pub www.pearloysterbar.com 207.204.0860 2118 Post Road, Wells The Shipyard, Kennebunk Lower Village www.bitterend.me 207.360.0904 Tuesdays, 9 PM: Trivia Thursdays: Karaoke Pedro’s Mexican Restaurant The Brunswick Friday, August 3: Tim T 181 Port Road, Kennebunk 39 West Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach Saturday: DJ Nate 10pm www.pedrosmaine.com 207.967.5544 www.thebrunswick.com 207.934.4873 www.federaljacks.com 207.967.4322 The Pilot House The Burleigh at the Kennebunkport Inn Féile Restaurant & Pub 4 Western Avenue, Lower Village Kennebunk Dock Square, Kennebunkport 1619 Post Road, Wells Sundays: karaoke after the kitchen closes www.kennebunkportinn.com 207.967.2621 Every Thursday: Trivia Friday, August 3, 5-9 PM: Rock Lobster Every Friday: Karaoke Annie Saturday, August 4, 3-7 PM: The Jeff Merrow Band Blue Mermaid Island Grill Saturday, August 4: Jameson Four Wednesday, August 8: Andy MacLeod 10 Shapleigh Road, Kittery Wednesday, August 8: Tony Giblin See full schedule in this issue of Tourist News www.bluemermaid.com 207.703.2754 www.feilerestaurantandpub.com 207.251.4065 Ports of Italy Clay Hill Farm The Front Porch 4 Western Avenue, Lower Village Kennebunk 220 Clay Hill Road, Cape Neddick 9 Shore Road, Ogunquit www.portsofitaly.com 207.204.0365 Mondays: Brian Blair- local guitarist/vocalist Fridays to Sundays, 5 PM to close: piano Tuesdays: Stephen Braccioti Guitarist www.thefrontporch.com 207.646.4005 Run of the Mill Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays: Katherine 100 Main Street, Saco Mayfield at the Piano Funky Bow Brewery and Beer Company www.runofthemill.net 207.571.9648 Thursdays: David Hollis at the piano 21 Ledgewood Lane, Lyman Saturdays: Katherine Mayfield at the Piano www.funkybowbeercompany.com 207.409.6814 Ryan's Corner House Irish Pub Sundays: Local duo, Curt Bessette & Jenn Kurtz 17 Western Avenue, Lower Village Kennebunk www.clayhillfarm.com 207.361.2272 Garden Street Bowl Thursday, August 2, 6 PM: Brian Johnson Garden Street, Kennebunk Friday, August 3: Marty Quirck Colony Hotel Every Tuesday: Trivia 7 PM Saturday, August 4: TBD 140 Ocean Ave., Kennebunkport Every Wednesday, 9 PM - midnight: Sunday, August 5: Shelagh O’Brien Live Music Thursday thru Saturday 5-7pm free bowling for industry folk! Wednesday, August 8: Beau Dalleo www.thecolonyhotel.com 207.967.3331 www.gardenstreetbowl.com 207.636.7799 207.967.3564

Congdon’s After Dark Hurricane Restaurant The Spirit Restaurant 1100 Post Road, Wells 29 Dock Square, Kennebunkport 4 Western Avenue, Kennebunk www.congdonsafterdark.com 207.646.4219 Saturday, August 4, 7-10 PM: Beau Dalleo www.thespiritrestaurant.com www.hurricanerestaurant.com 207.967.9111 Cowbell 140 Main Street, Biddeford Inn on the Blues Wiggly Bridge Distillery www.eatatcowbell.com 207.284.2355 7 Ocean Avenue, York Beach 441 US Route 1, York www.innontheblues.com 207.351.3221 www.wigglybridgedistillery.com Dirigo Brewing Company 28 Pearl Street, Biddeford Jonathan's York Harbor Inn www.dirigobrewingcompany.com 207.731.8611 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit 480 York Street, York Harbor www.jonathansogunquit.com 207.646.4777 www.yorkharborinn.com 207.363.5119

Kerrymen Pub 512 Main Street, Saco Sunday, www.thekerrymenpub.com 207.282.7425 August 12

Lobster in the Rough 1000 Route 1, York www.theroughyorkmaine.com 207.363.1285 Mike’s Clam Shack 1150 Post Road, Wells www.mikesclamshack.com 207.646.5999

The Nonantum Resort 95 Ocean Avenue Kennebunkport Live music in the lobby every Sunday-Thursday, 6-9:30 PM At the pool bar every Sunday, 3-5 PM www.nonantumresort.com 207.967.4050

Old Vines Wine Bar 173 Port Road, Kennebunk Thursday, August 2, 6-9 PM: Wayne Morphew Every Monday, 9 PM: Industry Night w/DJ Nate www.oldvineswinebar.com 207.967.2310

Please remember our Nightlife listings are only as thorough as the information we can access. Stay tuned for detailed information about this If your events are not updated on your website regularly, let us know directly what you have event in the August 9 issue of Tourist News. coming up. Thank you! FMI Philip Lowell, Jr. at [email protected]. TOURIST NEWS, AUGUST 2 - 8, 2018 PAGE 31

Out and About EE ROAST FF ER by Jo O'Connor Running for a cause. O OF THE S A Coffee Cameron Cook of C Dover, NH rounds KENNEBUNKS Shop and SO Lords Point at Mother’s C OF CE much more! Beach in Lennebunk FEE • TEA • SPI to win this year’s 11th Annual 5k road Be race to benefit Caring 207-967-8304 st cup Unlimited’s Nicole’s of coffee Infused Greek Olive Oils ~ Run. Photo by Laura only Snyder-Smith Italian Balsamic Vinegars ~ 12 Flavors $1 coffee roasted on the premises Best Breakfast Sandwiches, Croissants, Muffins. Grab-and-go Sandwiches. Monday - Saturday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Sunday: 8:30 to 4

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Above: Vinegar Hill Music Theatre welcomed MSNBC’s Jon Meachem for a chat about Kennebunkport his new book: “The Soul Conservation Trust’s of America: The Battle for Tom Bradbury and The BEST Beer Store in 3 States our Better Angels” to benefit event emcee Doro Ganny’s Garden Endowment, Bush Koch at Over 1000 Imported & Domestic Wine Labels honoring former First Lady Vinegar Hill. Photo Barbara Bush’s legacy. by Bob Dennis; at 5 Humidors with Premium Hand-Rolled Cigars, Meacham paid tribute to our left, jewelry and including Ashton, Liga Privada & Arturo Fuente neighbor, friend and First accessory vendor Lady during the evening. Terry Fitzpatrick of Open Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM Photo by Bob Dennis. VT shows off her earrings at the 41st Monday – Saturday 9 AM - 9 PM Let us know about annual Blueberry your events. Fair at the Unitarian 207-641-8622 • Hannaford Plaza • Wells Universalist Church www.TullysBeerandWine.com We just might capture them on film! in Kennebunk.

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