Don’t use flag to express hate To the editor, Lately I have been both surprised and saddened by the increasing use of the American flag to crudely express anger and hatred, whether it be on yard signs, bumper stickers, or flying from the back of a vehicle. One sunny afternoon this week I went for […]
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K, K & A Chamber names award winners at annual event
DRIVE to be the Best honors the business community’s can-do spirit through the pandemic, celebrates those going above and beyond and those deemed “the best” by popular vote.
All aboard Pumpkin Patch Trolley!
KENNEBUNKPORT — Seashore Trolley Museum is hosting its 24th Annual Pumpkin Patch Trolley on Sept. 23-25, Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Oct. 7-10, and Oct. 14-16. The event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., rain or shine. Guests of all ages are treated to heritage railway rides on antique trolleys, where they are delivered to the […]
Community News – Library announces October art exhibit
Kennebunk Free Library announced its next Speers Gallery exhibit, Photosbynoelle, by Noelle Argenti. The exhibit runs Oct. 1-29, and features photographs of coastal areas and buildings in southern Maine. According to a Sept. 13 news release, “Noelle is a resident of Watertown, Massachusetts, and four-season visitor to coastal Maine. She enjoys taking photos of beautiful […]
York County Deputy EMA director recognized for a job well done
Megan Arsenault was working in animal welfare and was deployed to Joplin, Missouri, to help that city’s animals when a tornado ripped through the city in 2011. That, she said, is when she became hooked on emergency management.
Online genealogy meeting takes place Oct. 1
The Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society is offering an on-line (Zoom) meeting on Saturday, Oct.1, beginning at 1 p.m. The meeting is free and open to all. Guest speaker Craig Siulinski will discuss “Using Blogs for Preserving and Sharing your Family’s History,” which will show how blog writing can by easy, enjoyable, […]
Democrat Traci Gere vs. Republican Elizabeth Jordan in House District 134
The district includes Kennebunkport and parts of Biddeford and Kennebunk.
Business News – Kennebunk Savings donation improves access at Wells Reserve
Kennebunk Savings announced has funded the recent purchase of an all-electric, all-terrain golf cart for the Wells Reserve at Laudholm. The vehicle, which seats four, will be used to help older guests, or people with mobility restrictions, traverse the grounds. Wells Reserve features seven miles of trails and access to Laudholm beach, and frequently hosts […]
From Augusta – Constitution Day: What does it mean to you?
As the nation observed the 235th anniversary of the completion of the U.S. Constitution on Sept. 17, what do we celebrate? Yes, we are challenged by distrust, partisanship, bigotry, racism, insurrection, questions of justice, and so many issues that are fanned to divide us, all emphasized by the efforts of those seeking to benefit. So, […]
Celebrate the richness of French-language cinema Sept. 23-24
The nonprofit organization Alliance Française du Maine (AFDM) is sponsoring the first annual Festival Champlain — a free French language film festival open to all – on Sept. 23 and 24 in Portland. In collaboration with the French Embassy, The Villa Albertine, the Consul General of France in Boston Mustafa Soykurt, and the Maine Honorary […]
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