David Jackson Emery, of Cape Porpoise, died March 6, 2023, having fought gracefully yet courageously with both Parkinson’s and chronic kidney disease. Born Jan. 18, 1936, in Waltham, Massachusetts, he was the eldest child of Elizabeth Follansbee (Emery) Butler and Jackson Kenneth Emery. David, along with his brothers Alan, Donald, and Robert, was raised in […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Letters to the Editor
Housing crisis is community issue To the editor, The housing crisis in our state has only grown in the past few years. It’s here and it’s real. According to the Maine State Housing Authority, in 2020 there was just one county in Maine where a median income household could afford the cost of rent and […]
County rolls out plans for training, recovery center
“This is exciting,” said Sen. Angus King. “This is community change, right here.”
Community forum, naloxone training set for Kennebunk
While overdose incidents are few in Kennebunk compared to other larger nearby communities, “one life lost is one too many,” said Kennebunk Fire Chief Justin Cooper.
Guest Column – Refusing to go gentle into that good night
I’m fast approaching the decade of life where people start dropping dead with some frequency. Both my parents died in this decade. With that sobering thought in the back of my mind, I make well-intentioned efforts to try and stay physically healthy, like taking daily walks (weather permitting) and hitting the weight room two or […]
With kayak launch modification, other changes, Pier Road project moves to design phase
The project must be completed by 2026.
Kennebunk to hire director of economic vitality
The position includes economic development, and more.
Obituary – Aldo Mencaccini
Aldo Mencaccini, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Formerly of New City and Delmar, New York. Aldo called the Atria in Kennebunk home for the past seven years. Born May 2, 1920 in Mondaino, Italy, the son of Pietro and Terza (Filippucci) Mencaccini, Aldo came to the United States at 16 years […]
Obituary – Richard Bibber
Richard V. Bibber, 83 years, CEO of Bibber Memorial Chapels, a well-known and beloved Kennebunk funeral director, died peacefully Wednesday, March 8, 2023, after a brief illness, with his family by his side. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Turgeon) Bibber. Dick was born in Portland, on Sept. 24, 1939, the son of the […]
Obituary – Eleanor Laude
Eleanor Laude, (née Mesick) of Kennebunk, passed away at the age of 92 on March 3, 2023. She was born in Westfield, Massachusetts, to Eugene and Johanna (Rais) Mesick, one of six children. She graduated from Westfield High School and attended Westfield State University. At 17, she met Alfred Laude, the charming and handsome star […]
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