Tapping his toes to the final beats, Robert Lee Cole, Jr., 81, of Kennebunk died on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at his residence in Summer Commons in Sanford after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Bob was born in Harford, Pennsylvania, on May 28, 1941, the son of Robert, Sr. and Christine (Grinnell) Cole. He […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Obituary – Anna Doucette
Anna Hebert Dumas Doucette, 101, passed peacefully in her sleep, Christmas Eve day, 2022. She was born in Fort Kent, the daughter of Hubald Hebert and Delima (Clavette) Hebert. Her childhood was spent on a potato farm. Anna graduated from Fort Kent Community High School and then attended Madawaska Training School in Fort Kent and […]
Obituary – James Fitzgerald, Jr.
James “Jim” Fitzgerald, Jr. passed away on Dec. 28, 2022, at Southern Maine Health Care with his family by his side. Jim was born on April 17, 1945, in Baltimore, son of James, Sr. and Virginia May Vince. Jim spent his first few years in Maryland, then moved with his family to Wildwood Crest, New […]
Kennebunkport man charged with domestic terrorism released on bail
Francis Carroll, 22, is among four others who were arrested in connection with a protest at the site of a planned public safety training facility near Atlanta.
Obituary – Therese Lessard
Therese P. Lessard, 71, of Arundel, passed away on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, after a long illness. Therese was born on April 10, 1951, to Antonio J. Dube and Noella R. (Baron) Dube. Therese graduated from St. Louis High School in 1969. After high school she worked at various businesses in Biddeford including Doyon’s Pharmacy, […]
Obituary – Robert Hamel Sr.
Robert J. Hamel Sr., of Industry, Maine, left this world in a blaze of glory with his pockets full of firecrackers and popcorn on Dec. 30, 2022. He was born to James and Lorraine Hamel in Hampton, Virginia, on June 25, 1945, 100 years too late. Given his demeanor, he would of been the perfect […]
Community News – Genealogical group offers Zoom seminar
The Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society is offering a free online (Zoom) meeting on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. The guest speaker will be Roberta Ransley-Matteau of the Osher Map Library who will present “Getting By: The Immigrant Working Class on Main Street in Biddeford, 1880-1932.” The program is about immigrant […]
Committee assignments announced for area legislators
The 131st Legislature was to hold sessions on Wednesday, Jan. 4, ahead of Gov. Janet Mills’ inauguration ceremony.
Pier Road project would raise causeway about 4.5 feet
Kennebunkport Selectmen asked for a few modifications to the preliminary design, including a proposed ramp to the kayak launch.
Obituary – James Frosst Alexander
Dr. James Frosst Alexander died peacefully in his home on Dec. 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Jim was a Charlotte native, born April 28, 1938, the first child of James Moses and Stella Frosst Alexander. He attended Charlotte public schools, was an Eagle Scout, and he graduated from Woodberry Forest School in 1956. […]
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