Ogunquit News

On Friday, May 4, the Maine Legislature's Education and Cultural Affairs Committee failed to pass a motion that would have defeated proposed legislation submitted by the town of Ogunquit to change the school funding formula for the Wells-Ogunquit School District. Young artists from area schools will exhibit their artwork at the 29th Annual Student Art Show at the Barn Gallery this weekend. "How rude!" was the trademark expression in letters used by Richard Perkins, who announced this week that he and partner Robert Maurais are hanging up their aprons after half a century of running Poor Richard's Tavern. The American Cancer Society Relay for Life of York County is just around the corner.

Briefs

The next meeting of the Charter Review Commission will be held on Wednesday, May 16, at the Dunaway Center.

Ongoing

Property losses in recent years from landslides in several Maine towns demonstrate the need for a comprehensive inventory of landslides statewide. Calling all golfers!