This summer, the Brick Store Museum is inviting community members to help share local history and support the museum’s seasonal programs. Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles that cater to different interests and availability. The museum is currently seeking garden volunteers to help maintain and enhance its historic garden spaces. Front Desk hosts […]
Dan King
Saco library’s much anticipated new cards will be available soon | Library Links
The new Dyer Library cards are necessary as the library transitions to a new cataloguing system.
Taiwan officials compare emergency management notes with York County peers | County Report
A group of 10 fire chiefs and EMS professionals from Taiwan visited the United States as part of the International Visitor Leadership Program.
Supporting child care in Maine communities | Henry Ingwersen
As a grandpa to 12 wonderful grandchildren, I am kept happily busy looking after them when I’m not in Augusta. In all of their families, both parents work, and so I’ve come to truly understand why child care providers and the professional staff that are employed there are called “the workforce behind the workforce.” When […]
Wells Reserve offers opportunity to discuss the impact of forever chemicals
Environmental journalist Sharon Udasin is the featured guest at the June 4 Lunch & Learn session.
Celtic fiddle and guitar duo to perform in Kennebunk
Concerts in West K! series continues June 8 at the Brick Store Museum.
Council approves budget, adds key investments for Scarborough | In the Know
In its May 7 meeting, the Scarborough Town Council passed the fiscal year 2026 municipal and school budget. The new budget – valued at just over $90 million – will result in an estimated 3.75% tax rate increase. Over half is allocated to the school budget, which will go to referendum for voter approval in […]
In these divisive, fractured times, facts still matter | Marc Malon
You’re not reading this column in a print edition of the Courier; this much is obvious. The Courier published its final print edition in late March, and this column — along with all of its content — now appears digitally on a local news site managed by the Maine Trust for Local News. Don’t get […]
Looking out for Maine students facing housing insecurity | Joe Rafferty
I try not to take much for granted in my life. I am a lucky guy who is happy to be employed, both through the Kennebunk school district and as a legislator. I enjoy where I live and I appreciate my neighbors, and I love being able to come home after a difficult day to […]
Residents have an opportunity to weigh in on York County budget | County Report
Public hearing on $28.6 million county budget set for June 4.