Seashore Trolley Museum announced that it will host a New Volunteer Open House on Saturday, Nov. 16, from 2 to 5 p.m. Those interested will learn more about seasonal and year-round volunteer opportunities available this winter and during the 2025 season. The campus is located at 195 Log Cabin Road in Kennebunkport. Seashore Trolley Museum, […]
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Obituary – Rainelle West
Rainelle West Rainelle “Rainy” Mitchell West, 75 years, a resident of Delray Beach, Florida, and formerly of Arundel, passed away peacefully on Oct. 26, 2024. Rainy was born in Bar Harbor and raised in Rockland and Pittsfield, Maine. She attended Central Maine Institute. She was married to George “Scotty” West in 1968, and together they […]
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Business News – Hussey Seating, McDougal Orchards earn family business awards
A group of companies from across the state were honored Oct. 29 at the 24th Maine Family Business Awards gala hosted by Amanda Hill, weeknight anchor for NewsCenter Maine. The event took place at Thompson’s Point, Brick South, in Portland, a venue chosen to accommodate the nearly 500 guests the event attracts each year. The […]
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Road race helps send veterans to war memorials
The top prize for winning the annual Wells Veterans Day 5K, both male and female, is two round-trip tickets to Boston on the Amtrak Downeaster. More poignant is the transportation veterans receive because of all that running. Since its inception in 2014, the event has helped raise funds that allow Maine veterans to visit their […]
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Community News – Rachel Carson photo contest winners announced
Sense of Wonder winners featured in 2025 calendar.
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Obituary – Dennis LaPointe
Dennis LaPointe Dennis Leonard LaPointe, 75, of Kennebunk, passed away on Oct. 29, 2024, from complications of pancreatic cancer. He is predeceased by his father Donald LaPointe. He is survived by his mother Marliyn Fernald LaPointe of Eliot, his wife Kimberly Rogers LaPointe of Kennebunk, his son Nathan LaPointe of Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, his sister […]
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Obituary – Enid Thoms
Enid Mary (Marshall) Thoms April 20 1937 – Sept. 27 2024 Enid passed into the arms of Jesus very peacefully at her home in Florida. Her husband, Arthur Thoms, was talking to Enid and he asked her if she would like to hear some Christmas carols. Enid did not answer, but her eyelids flickered. He […]
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Mainewhile: In the end, moving is always a big deal
Moving. Ugh. I swore the last time, when we bought our sweet little farm we love so much, that it was our last move. “Never again!” was the rallying cry as we slogged through the stacks of boxes and bubble wrap. I meant it, too. I love this place and would have been perfectly content […]
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Irish fiddler to play solo concert in Kennebunk
Irish fiddler Liz Knowles will perform a solo concert at the Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk, on Sunday, Nov. 17, from 3 to 5 p.m. According to an Oct. 28 news release, Knowles is an internationally known musician and rarely performs solo. She builds on her early foundation in classical music with a deep love […]
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Letters to the Editor
HarvestFest support is appreciated On a perfect fall day the community came out in full force and wonderful costumes. As you can imagine, an event like this takes a great deal of planning and lots of volunteers. We were pleased to offer a scavenger hunt, a giant carved pumpkin, games, free pumpkins, crafters, food, live […]
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