After many bipartisan negotiations, I am pleased to report that the emergency winter energy relief package has passed and been signed into law. This means that $450 heating relief checks will soon be arriving in Mainers’ mailboxes. My office has been receiving a lot of questions about the package, so I wanted to do my […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
RSU 21 needs school bus drivers; event set for Jan. 25
Incentives include health and dental insurance, vacation, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.
Obituary – John Amato
John Lawrence Amato, of Kennebunk, passed away on Jan. 6, 2023, at Huntington Common with his wife and two daughters by his side. He was born March 1, 1932, in Portland, to Dominic and Mary (Maiorano) Amato. He attended Portland Public Schools and graduated from Portland High School in 1950 and Coburn Classical Institute in […]
Guest Column – Talking back to the television
I talk back to the television mostly in self-defense, and that’s because the advertisements are so powerful and well done, or badly done, that it’s hard to resist them over a long period of time. They say, that if you say something over and over enough times and with conviction, you are inclined to believe […]
Community News – Kennebunk Land Trust announces 2023 Nature Walk schedule
Kennebunk Land Trust recently announced its 2023 Nature Walk schedule. The land trust invites participants to learn about nature and get outside. The first Saturday of each month, Kennebunk Land Trust will host a nature walk on a different preserve following a different theme. Patrons can visit a local preserve and enjoy nature in all […]
Obituary – Rhoda Frederick
On Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, Rhoda Frederick, 88, passed away gracefully in her sleep with family by her side. Born Nov. 16, 1934, to Norman and Jessica Wood in Belfast, Maine, Rhoda graduated from Crosby High and University of Maine at Orono. She received a bachelor’s degree in home economics and education at Orono, and […]
Obituary – Richard Heikkinen
Richard “Dick” Heikkinen, 79 years, resident of Kennebunk, adoring husband, loving father of four, grandfather of 11, and well-known educator, athletic director, and wrestling referee official, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. God broke the mold when “Dicky,” as he was affectionately called growing up, was born, on Nov. […]
Virtual wellness classes for improved balance offered by Southern Maine Agency on Aging
BIDDEFORD — Between January and March, certified volunteer instructors with the Agewell program* of Southern Maine Agency on Aging will lead multiple sessions of wellness classes. The classes are designed for adults 60 and over with the goal to improve their overall health and wellness, especially their balance and decrease chances of falling. Current data […]
GoNetSpeed to serve 2,000 customers in Kennebunk
The town’s Economic Development Committee is continuing its quest to improve connectivity to the entire community.
Kennebunk Charter Commission wants residents’ input
All meetings are public. The nine-member panel will meet the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.; a special public meeting has been scheduled for 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan 21.
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