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  • Published
    April 25, 2024

    From Augusta – State and Feds beef up PFAS protections for Mainers

    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are a class of chemicals currently widely used in many everyday items. They can be found in everything from waterproof outdoor equipment, to nonstick pans, to personal care and cosmetic products. PFAS have also been found in waste sludge that, for years, was spread across farmland in Maine as a […]

  • Published
    April 25, 2024

    Registration open for KFL 5K

    The 27th edition of Kennebunk Free Library’s largest annual fundraiser is scheduled for July 12.

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Honor Roll – Middle School of the Kennebunks

    Quarter 3 Sixth Grade High Honors: Evelynn Abbott, Ella Bell, Matilda Blakemore, Seanna Brooks, Briggs Buckley, Olivia Cataldi, Amelia Clark, Holland Cleary, Samuel Coleman, Macklin Connor, Carleigh Cunningham, Emersyn Dallara, Chenay Deveau, Caleb Dyer, Malek Eid, Mabel Fettig, Mary Fossett, Jackson Frechette, Kara Gitschier, Graham Holmes, Sidney Howe, Aleksander Johnson, Sofia Johnson, Evelyn Kugler, Meghan […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Obituary – Dianne Perry

    Dianne Perry, passed away on April 16, 2024, peacefully at Southern Maine Health Care where she was surrounded by family. Dianne was born to Sherman L. Perry Sr. and Bertha Virginia (Jackson) Perry on Feb. 25, 1951, in Biddeford. After graduating from Kennebunk High School, class of 1969, she lived within the community while raising […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Letters to the Editor

    Grateful for helping hands To the editor, No Place Like Home is an invaluable resource for our seniors in the wider Kennebunk community. I witnessed the incredible, caring and support of the volunteers at No Place Like Home when my dear sister, Joyce, at 80, began to need more support than my husband and I […]

  • Published
    April 23, 2024

    Community News – Irish harp and guitar duo to visit West Kennebunk

    The duo of harpist Máire Ní Chathasaigh and guitarist Chris Newman from Ireland will make a special appearance at West Kennebunk United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 28. Both Ní Chathasaigh and Newman, according to a press release, “are recognized as virtuosos on their respective instruments; they are among the most highly regarded Irish traditional […]

  • Published
    April 22, 2024

    Beach walk

    With the tourist season fast approaching, work continues on the sidewalk and Beach Avenue in Kennebunk. The walkway, sea wall and road were damaged by several winter storms that featured high tidal surges.

  • Published
    April 22, 2024

    First Parish welcomes new minister

    The Rev. Tori Rosati has served as a hospital chaplain intern, sabbatical minister, and studied religion and conflict transformation through the Boston Theological Institute.

  • Published
    April 19, 2024

    Foley announces candidacy for House District 145

    Retired from a career at Cole Harrison Insurance in Kennebunk, Bob Foley seeks return to political office.

  • Published
    April 19, 2024

    Business – Norway Savings reports ‘remarkable results’ in first solar year

    The solar panels, which stand just west of the Kennebunk branch, have offset carbon emissions by nearly 50,000 pounds.