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Obituary – David Cole

David Raymond Cole, 87, of Kennebunk, passed away March 19, 2021, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, lovingly surrounded by his daughters and granddaughter. He was born Jan. 12, 1934, in Kennebunk, the last of 12 children to Frederick and Grace (Gerrish) Cole. David attended Kennebunk schools and worked a variety of different jobs […]

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From Augusta – Supplemental budget compromise benefits working families and Maine businesses

As your state senator, my biggest priorities will always be fighting for Maine people and Maine businesses. That’s why I am pleased to announce that in early March the Legislature convened and we passed a supplemental budget. The timing of this couldn’t have been more crucial, as many Maine businesses and workers have been anxiously […]

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A Window On the Past – South Portland’s first volunteer fire department

As we continue to look at the history of South Portland’s fire department, we take a look this week at the very first fire department that formed in the Ferry Village section of South Portland. We were still called Cape Elizabeth in the early 1890s, although those in Ferry Village were calling their neighborhood “South […]

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Community News – First Congregational Church plans Easter week services

First Congregational Church plans Easter week services First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ in South Portland announced its upcoming worship service schedule: Sunday, March 28 – Palm/Passion Sunday 8:30 a.m. Sanctuary Worship – Maximum 75 people 8:30 a.m. Worship available on YouTube 10 a.m. Online Worship premiered on Facebook Thursday, April 1 – Maundy […]

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Community News – Finn selected for Kennebunk High School’s MPA Principal Award

Kennebunk High School senior Kevin Finn has been selected as the winner of the 2020 Maine Principals Association Principal’s Award. The award is given annually to a senior from each high school who displays excellence in academic achievement and citizenship. “Kevin is a tremendous young man, and it’s been my pleasure to get to know […]