KENNEBUNK – Voters here agreed to form a charter commission and elected a slate of six commission candidates, agreed to change the retirement plan for first responders, and agreed to a number of other referendum questions in local balloting Tuesday, Nov. 8. Voters overwhelmingly agreed to a establish a charter commission 4,043 to 2,168. They […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Rafferty, Ingwersen prevail in Maine Senate races
It was a blue wave – with a splash of red – in Arundel, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport for the Maine House and Senate this election season. Joe Rafferty, the incumbent Democrat for Maine Senate District 34, sailed past Republican challenger Bradley Scott Ducharme 12, 559-9,037 in unofficial totals. The district includes Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, Berwick, […]
Sen. Angus King talks about recent legislation and benefits to York County
“This Congress has been the most productive in at least the 10 years I’ve been there, and probably in the last 20 in comprehensiveness, most of which is bipartisan,” he said.
Hampton Inn plans Kennebunk expansion
The 73-room hotel would grow by 33 additional rooms. The matter is currently before the Kennebunk Planning Board.
Obituary – Richard Mariano
Richard “Dick” Mowry Mariano, 77, longtime automotive dealership owner and operator, a resident of Bartlett, New Hampshire, and formerly of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and Kennebunkport, passed away in Scarborough on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, after a brief illness. Dick was born in Concord, Massachusetts, on Jan. 31, 1945, to Dominic and Estelle (Mowry) Mariano. He graduated […]
Obituary – Rebecca Paulhus
Rebecca Paulhus, of Arundel, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 30, 2022. On Aug. 8, 1972, Rebecca was born in Biddeford. She grew up in Wells and graduated from Wells High School. Rebecca earned her bachelor of arts degree from the University of Southern Maine, majoring in French and literature. She spoke French fluently and attended […]
Obituary – Frances Robinson
Frances “Fran” Lewia Robinson, a lifelong resident of Kennebunk, died at 89 years old on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Kennebunk after being diagnosed with dementia. Fran was born in Skowhegan on Jan. 20, 1933. The daughter of Eugene and Stella A. (Plourde) Lewia, she attended Kennebunk schools and graduated from Robinson Seminary High School […]
Obituary – Dianna Lear
Dianna Lynn Lear, 55, a resident of South Portland, passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough surrounded by her loving family following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Dianna, Dee to all who knew and loved her, was born April 8, 1967, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of […]
Community News – Town seeks Tibbetts Plaza tree
The town of Kennebunk is looking for a donation of a Christmas tree to celebrate the holiday season. The ideal tree will be 30 to 40 feet in height and full all the way around. The tree should also be easily accessible for transportation to Tibbetts Plaza. For more information, email Linda Johnson at [email protected] […]
Guest Column – Reality as an individual thing
I’m a slow learner, but a good learner, and I am still learning from what I see on the television. The Judge Judy program is a mother lode of insights on human behavior, what is reality, and how we perceive it. After watching Judge Judy on television every weekday evening for several months, I found […]
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