Greater Portland and York County organizations consolidate.
Dan King
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Letters to the Editor
Invitation to recycling event To the editor, I would like to invite you to join the town of Kennebunkport and ecomaine on Saturday, June 26, at the Kennebunkport Rec Center (next to Consolidated School) for a summer kick-off to our recycling program. Plenty of additional resources, information, and giveaways – including 200 free blue recycling […]
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From Augusta – Finishing my first legislative session as your state senator
As of Thursday, June 17, my first legislative session as your state senator came to a close. Legislating through a pandemic meant we had to find creative ways to finish our work. Our committee work transitioned to being done primarily by Zoom, which granted the public opportunity to join and provide testimony from the safety […]
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Obituary – Charles Brennan
Charles T. Brennan, 87, of Arundel Road, Kennebunkport, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Kennebunkport, Dec. 26, 1933, the son of William and Grace Leach Brennan. Charles attended school in Kennebunkport and went to work for the town of Kennebunkport at the age of 13. He worked for […]
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Letters to the Editor
Leash control To the editor, When my dog is on a leash, so am I. Karen Sanford South Portland There is hope for cleaner air To the edtior, South Portland residents live with 120 oil storage tanks in our midst. These tanks are permitted to emit nearly 600 tons of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) which […]
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Community News – Incoming sixth-graders visit Middle School of the Kennebunks
Current fifth-grade students from Mildred L. Day School, Kennebunkport Consolidated School and Sea Road School were hosted to an in-person visit to Middle School of the Kennebunks on June 9. They got a tour of the middle school, met classmates from across the district and were introduced to teachers and staff. School spirit was on […]
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Southern Maine Community College announces spring semester dean’s list
Southern Maine Community College announced last week its 2021 spring semester dean’s list. Local residents named to the dean’s list were: Arundel: Ares Bourque, Larissa Brovataya, Lilly Shaw, Emily Vallee, Kelly Walker Cape Elizabeth: Samantha Bengs, Angelica Carr, Heather Chase, Adam Collins, Ryan Connolly, Joy Drzewiecki, Anna Hayes, Rosemary Hoover, Pedro Mamuba, Liseli Mando, Kristen […]
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Guest Column – Our backyard wrental
This spring, a small bird (a wren, we think) built a birdhouse out of twigs in a clothespin bag hanging from our collapsible clothesline in our backyard. Because he appeared to be setting up housekeeping on our property, my wife suggested we refer to him as our “wrental” (hey, hey). He worked like a fiend, […]
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A Window on the Past – The Temperance Hall and grocer Walter Royer in Ferry Village
Maine was an early leader in the temperance movement that led to prohibition in the United States. We had prohibition laws enacted here as early as 1846. The “Maine Law” of 1851, and other variations of prohibition laws passed after that, prohibited the sale of alcohol. Of course, everyone wasn’t a fan of the temperance […]
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Letters to the Editor
Family Practice of Kennebunks thanks community To the editor, Family Practice of the Kennebunks will be closing June 30, 2021. We want to thank the community for the opportunity to care for you all these years. Dr. Jonathan Shill has retired and Dr. Merrill Farrand and Dr. Audrey Okun-Langlais will also be retiring. Records will […]
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