The historic school that taught students about boat design and marine systems for nearly 5 decades graduated its final class on May 16.
Abigail Driscoll
Staff Writer
Abigail is a community reporter for Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Sanford, and Wells. She recently moved up to Maine from Connecticut after getting her bachelor’s degree in English/Journalism at the University of New Hampshire. Abigail is a lover of film and all dog breeds, and often spends her free time stargazing when the skies are clear.
Sanford approves rent stabilization ordinance for mobile home parks
The ordinance is designed to protect residents from extreme rent hikes; it will also establish a rent stabilization board to hear appeals.
Sanford imposes emergency data center moratorium, halting Mousam River project
The 91-day pause to allow for a task force to review concerns will affect a proposal for the 1,000-acre Sanford Woods Industrial and Technical Campus.
Here’s what’s on the June ballots in Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Arundel and Sanford
From school budget validations to land use ordinance amendments, here’s everything to expect on your town’s budget in June.
Kennebunkport playwright brings life of Walt Whitman to stage
In celebration of America’s 250th birthday, Sarah Vander Schaaff invites Mainers to take a trip back in time to the 19th century.
Meet the southern Maine veterinarian who treats everything from house cats to tigers
Dr. Samantha Brueckner’s Kennebunk-based practice, Yin-Yang Veterinary Care, pays home visits to patients ranging from dogs and cats to chinchillas and tarantulas.
Husband and wife killed in Sanford crash
Police say the couple’s vehicle crossed the center line on Main Street and hit an oncoming SUV on Sunday morning.
Maine Diner in Wells scheduled for foreclosure auction in June
Current owner Jim MacNeill is planning to retire but remains confident that business will continue as usual.
Sanford councilors voice support for mobile home rent stabilization effort
Several residents also spoke in favor of the ordinance at a public hearing Tuesday. The City Council is expected to vote on it later this month.
Kennebunk resident’s asylum request denied by immigration court
Hossam ‘Maha’ Mohamed’s friends and supporters fear for his life if he is deported to Egypt.