Those interested in learning about Branch Brook, the river that provides drinking water for area residents and habitat for a diversity of wildlife species, will have an opportunity on Thursday, Sept. 22 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The one-mile walk begins on Maguire Road on the Kennebunk Plains and is offered by the Branch Brook […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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Guest Column – Behold, the Icon Diet*
I’ve been trying out the new Icon Diet, which is tailored to your personal taste and preferences. But first, I have to explain what an icon is. In Greek, the word icon means an illustration or picture, but in English it either means a religious painting, or the picture not of a particular person, place […]
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Letters to the Editor
Candidate will do ‘people’s work’ To the editor, Vote this November to send Henry Ingwersen back to Augusta as senator. He’s the only 32nd District senatorial candidate with experience as a state representative and will bring the knowledge and relationships he’s gained there to work as your senator. I’ve known Henry for years as he’s […]
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Community News – Museum offers fall walking tours
The Brick Store Museum offers two scheduled walking tours of Kennebunk during the fall. Tours of Kennebunk’s Historic District, the first in the state of Maine, run along Summer Street on Thursdays and Saturdays at noon; tours of Kennebunk Beach, following the development of the tourist boom, occur on Saturdays at 9 a.m. Running every […]
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From Augusta – Heartfelt thanks for the well-wishes
In July, many of you learned from me here or elsewhere about my recent health challenge. I am happy to report that the surgery to remove a benign meningioma (tumor of the lining of the brain) was successful. I’m feeling good, with a bit of rest and recovery to go, and a positive and healthy […]
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Obituary – Frances LaMontagne
Frances A. LaMontagne ne Frances Ann Tessier (“Fran”) died on Sept. 11 at the age of 94. She was surrounded by her three daughters, Denise Plouffe of Orange, Massachusetts, Laure’ LaMontagne of Decatur, Georgia, and Heloise Strickland of Kennebunkport. She was briefly under the care of Beacon Hospice at her apartment at Huntington Common where […]
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Obituary – Earl Beauchemin
Earl W. Beauchemin, 72, of Arundel, died suddenly on Sept. 10, 2022, at his residence. He was born May 1, 1950, in Kennebunk, the second youngest of 17 children born to Joseph and Dora Beauchemin. He graduated from Kennebunk High School, class of 1969 and went to work for several local plumbing companies before receiving […]
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Maine Professional Drivers Association plans meal for members
The Maine Professional Drivers Association will be hold an appreciation event, in conjunction with the Maine State Police, for truck drivers on Monday, Sept. 12 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to kick off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The event will be held at the northbound scale facility on Interstate 95 in York. Volunteers […]
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Obituary – James Smith
James F. Smith, beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather and great friend to many died at his home in Kennebunk on Sept. 1, surrounded by his loving family. He was 86. Born May 15, 1936, in Saugus, Massachusetts, Jim had a life filled with purpose, meaning and accomplishment. Jim grew up in Saugus, attended Bentley College […]
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