Donna Harmon Donna Dalton Littlefield Harmon, aka, Mom, Nan, Nanie, and The Other Nanie, died peacefully in her sleep at River Ridge Center in Kennebunk from long-term health issues. She was born on Jan. 7, 1943 in Biddeford, the daughter of Marjorie Ann Joyce of Kennebunk, and Stanley Albra Dalton. Donna is survived by her […]
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Obituaries – Helen Contant
Helen Contant Helen Elizabeth Contant passed away March 11, 2020. She was born July 25, 1930 at the Malden Maternity Hospital in Malden, Massachusetts, to John and Helen (Smith) Hume. Helen worked as an oral surgeon’s assistant and for the Housing Authority in Boston for many years. She married Richard Contant on Oct. 27, 1950 […]
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Community News
May Day Festival planning continues Planning continues for Kennebunk’s 22nd annual May Day Festival. The festival is scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2020 in downtown Kennebunk. The festival needs many volunteers that day to make things run smoothly and it need only be for a short time. Examples include: attaching ribbons to the May poles, […]
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Letters to the Editor
Town is deserting elderly citizens To the edtior, Three years ago a group of dedicated volunteers created a town committee on aging. The mission of this group was to provide the elderly citizens of the town, 35 percent percent of them over 65 years of age, with important information about services in the immediate area. […]
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Kennebunkport Historical Society to host acoustic concert series at Town House School
KENNEBUNKPORT – A hurricane is brewing around the renovated Town House School in Kennebunkport. The Kennebunkport Historical Society, with locally renowned musicians Monica Grabin and Dana Pearson, will host an acoustic concert series this year called Mid-Week Music. “We’re so excited to be able to host Mid-Week Music at the Town House School,” said […]
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Middle School of the Kennebunks – Honor Roll
Middle School of the Kennebunks Quarter 2 High Honors Grade 6 Charlotte Bard, Madeline Barron, Jackson Baxter, Grahame Bean, Lydia Beaupre, Payton Bennett, Max Bishop, Caden Butler, Adalyn Clark, Stephen Coburn, Ethan Coron, Alberto Cutone, Hadleigh Daniels, Joseph DiGiovanni, Madeline Dowling, Lily Downing, Madeline Emery, Daisy Fine, William Finley, William Foisy, Alexandra Foy, Michael Hall, […]
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Solo Seniors groups: Why living alone doesn’t need to equal social isolation
As I was completing my college degree, my mentor was preparing for retirement. Coincidentally, we were both returning to Maine to turn to these new chapters in our lives. While I sought to identify myself through a career, she was beginning to re-identify herself without one. A professional sociologist by training, my mentor, Jean Potuchek, […]
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Community News
Food for Fines program runs through March 28 From March 15-28, South Portland Public Library is sponsoring Food for Fines, a library fines amnesty program to benefit the South Portland Food Cupboard. During this period, library users may bring in donations of food and other items and the library will excuse any late fees on […]
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A Window on the Past – John Anglin, winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor
In the old section of Calvary Cemetery, between Main Street and Calvary Creek, is a small bronze marker that indicates the burial location of John Anglin. The marker was put in by the American Legion and no other marker or stone is evident. John Edward Anglin was born on Oct. 6, 1850, in Portland, Maine. […]
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Community News
After Hours Concert planned for March 14 South Portland Public Library will host the Hadacol Bouncers for its After Hours Concert on Saturday, March 14. The concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Main Library, 482 Broadway in South Portland. Hadacol Bouncers will play New Orleans and Chicago style blues and jazz. The doors […]
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