Happy Labor Day! By the time you are reading this, the holiday will have come and gone. How was it? I would love to spend some time talking about the holiday origins and labor unions, but I am here right now to talk about Labor Day as a marker, a line to be crossed on […]
Dan King
Letters to the Editor
Thank you to kind BMV agent I would like to publicly thank Danielle, who works at our Kennebunk BMV, for being such a friendly and efficient agent. I had an appointment on Aug. 28 and she made my visit easy and enjoyable with her quick work and friendly banter. I would also like to thank […]
Opinion – New charter for Kennebunk would create more responsive government
The proposal would replace what’s become an obsolete document and give town government the tools it needs to make timely decisions.
Community News – Kennebunkport author hosts session at Graves Library
Kennebunkport author at Graves Library Local author George Longstreth will appear at Graves Library on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m., to discuss his book, “Shot Down Over the Soviet Union, A Strategic Air Command Finally Revealed.” According to a Graves Library news release, the book is about “a mentally unstable, rabid anti-communist becomes the […]
County Report – Hazmat students learn with hands-on, classroom training
The bright yellow, orange and blue suits looked hot and uncomfortable and the black gloves the students wore seemed large on their hands as they worked to contain hazards. What they encountered wasn’t actually hazardous – water mimicked an array of chemicals that Hazmat Technician students worked to contain in a series of mock spills […]
York County Community Action reinstates bus fares
Officials say reduced fare options are available.
Worldwide Day of Play to be celebrated at Brick Store Museum
The global play event, presented by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums, is scheduled for Sept. 28.
From Augusta – State gives schools a boost for the coming year
Lawmakers have taken steps to ensure that Maine schools and families have the resources they need to succeed.
Opinion – No diversity in Kennebunk? Think again
The misperception ignores the fact that not all diversity is visible, and causes real harm.
Mainewhile: Fair season is the best season
OK everybody, here we are at my most favorite time of year – fair season. I mean, OK, it can be an exhausting day. You get hot and dusty, and sort of overwhelmed with sights, sounds, smells and crowds. But, oh, who am I kidding? All worth it, it’s the fair! The thing about the […]