SOUTH PORTLAND – A record number of participants showed up ready to run a mile at high noon on New Year’s Day in Knightville. In only its second year, the 2020 Foulmouthed New Year’s Mile saw a jump to 452 finishers after 372 in last year’s inaugural event. The streets in South Portland were framed […]
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Obituaries Lawrence Brackley
Lawrence Brackley Lawrence C. Brackley of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30, 2019 at Avita of Wells where he had enjoyed living for the last year. Best known as Larry, he was born in Farmington, Maine, on Jan. 18, 1927, the son of Clyde M. and Sarah E. (Stanley) Brackley. A World War II […]
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Business News – Signs of success in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — Signs of his work are all over town, but do you know the man behind the artwork? Meet Mike Prevost, of Prevost Signs, who has been giving local businesses their identity for 25 years in Kennebunk, across Maine, and throughout the country and world. Most recently he completed the new sign on the […]
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Obituaries William Carroll
William Carroll William Augustine Carroll, 86, of Kennebunk, died Dec. 23, 2019 in the loving care of his wife and son. Bill was born Oct. 19, 1933 in West New York, New Jersey, a son of John and Alice (Toomey) Carroll. Bill proudly served his country during the Korean War as a Corporal in the […]
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Community News
Nutrition and aging class offered On Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 3 p.m., join Megan Patten, Hannaford dietitian, at Kennebunk Free Library for a nutrition talk focusing on how bodies and nutrition needs change during the aging process. Learn about the essential role that eating a balanced diet plays in fostering a long healthy life. The […]
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Letters to the Editor
Everyone should work to reduce emissions To the editor, In response to the article “Global Alarmists Ramp Up Rhetoric” in the Dec. 13 edition of the Post, I would like to know if those who do not believe that human-caused carbon emissions are leading to climate change would agree that they are at least causing […]
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Obituaries Gloria Moore
Gloria Moore “To the seashore that’s where I must go, where all my cares and worries on a salty breeze may blow …” – Gloria Jean Hoffman Deubel Moore After a long battle with cancer, Gloria Moore passed away in the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 8 while listening to her favorite Celtic Thunder song, […]
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Students prepare, serve community meals
A large crowd filled the St. Ignatius parish hall in Sanford on Dec. 10 as Bishop Robert P. Deeley offered a prayer of thanksgiving for a gathering bred of kindness that has become a monthly occurrence thanks to a special group of teens. On the second Tuesday of each month, teens from Holy Spirit Parish […]
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Kennebunk Free Library announces January exhibition
Kennebunk Free Library announced its January exhibition, Art by an 84-year-old Who Started at 74, the oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings of Gerald Blayne. The public is invited to view the exhibit during regular library hours when the gallery is not in use for library programs. “I’m 84, but as an artist I’m only 9 […]
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The Kennebunks can’t afford to ignore climate change
Last week, I was surprised to read in this very paper, a piece entitled “Global Warming Alarmists Ramp Up Rhetoric” by Mr. Jones Gallagher. While I read it carefully (two, even three times) hoping to detect the satire or find a punchline, I was disappointed to discover he believes that climate change is a hoax, […]
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