Daniel C. Webster, 84 years, a resident of Hall Street in Kennebunk, died at his home on Feb. 12, 2023. Mr. Webster was born on June 6, 1938 in Malden, Massachusetts, a son of Francis Champlin Webster, Jr. and Bertha M. (Bacon) Webster. He was a graduate of Malden High School and Chicago School of […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Obituary – Mary-Ann Taylor
Mary-Ann Taylor, 83, a resident of Kennebunk, formerly of Old Town, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 20, 2023, at home with her loving family at her side following a long illness. Mary-Ann was born Jan. 3, 1940, in Old Town, the daughter of Alvin “Jack” and Gladys (Dow) Strout, and is a graduate of Old […]
York County government launches new, more user-friendly website
The goal is to make information more accessible to all, county officials say.
Obituary – Sylvia Nott
Sylvia G. Nott, 95 years young, a resident of Naples, Florida, and most recently, Kennebunk, died peacefully on Feb. 14, 2023, at Atria in Kennebunk. Sylvia was born July 19, 1927, in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia, Canada, a daughter of Ralph D. and Beatrice (Gibson) Nott. She graduated from Windsor Academy in Windsor, Nova Scotia, and […]
Nomination papers for elections in Arundel, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport available March 6
Even though the June 13 election is months away, those with an interest in serving on municipal elected boards in Arundel, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport can soon take out nomination papers, the official first step for prospective candidates in the lead up to the election. March 6 is the first day nomination papers will be available, […]
Community News – Archaeology series offered at Brick Store Museum
The Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance is hosting a free Winter Series exploring Visual Anthropology and Archaeology. The alliance is a partnership between the Brick Store Museum and Kennebunkport Conservation Trust supporting archaeological research in Cape Porpoise and the surrounding areas. The five-week series will take place at the Brick Store Museum’s Program Center and will […]
So long, take care, au revoir
There is no easy way for me to say this — and I’ll likely have a tear in my eye on the day — but here goes. Come the end of March, more or less, I will be retiring from The Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier and Kennebunk Post. I will miss you. I have enjoyed writing about […]
Obituary – Deanne Wigglesworth
Deanne L. Wigglesworth, age 58, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, at home in West Kennebunk. She was born May 23, 1964, in Natick, Massachusetts, to Charles (Ed) Sr. and Mary Ellen (Hayden) Wigglesworth. After graduating class president at Georges Valley High School in 1982, Deanne went into the food industry as a chef, pursuing her […]
From Augusta – Helping Maine farmers with unpredictable drought conditions
Maine has an abundance of water resources, yet in many cases, the quantity and timing of available water may not be sufficient. Over the past several years, drought conditions have presented problems in our state. Maine has also been subject to increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, with three of our four most recent droughts taking place […]
From Augusta – Expanding career and technical education to Maine middle schools
I’ve seen the good that career and technical education does for our kids as they prepare for the real world. In today’s rapidly changing job market, it’s more important than ever for Maine students to gain relevant and practical skills to prepare for their future careers. Career and technical eduction provides students with hands-on training […]
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