Ann C. Berry, 90, of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully on Sept. 1, 2022, at Huntington Common with her two daughters at her side. She was born June 2, 1932, in Union, Maine, to Franklin Benson Calderwood and Marion Kennedy Calderwood and grew up on the family farm on Clarry Hill. She always enjoyed telling stories […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Town manager finalists expected to be chosen by late October
Residents who want to present questions to candidates should email [email protected] by Sept. 19.
Concern emerges about High Street lot split proposal
The Kennebunk Planning Board is expected to hear more about the matter at a meeting later this month.
Kennebunk Select Board mulls dispatch contract, OKs public hearing
The town currently contracts with Sanford Regional Communications Center but may explore other options.
Guest Column – Priorities
Many are the reasons why people go to college. For some, it’s the gateway to a life-long career, for others it’s a path to a job and money and power or an escape from mom and dad or that nasty kid down the street, while for others it’s a four-year holding pattern with beer, pizza, […]
Community News – Pearson and MacLeod go to the movies
The next Mid-Week Music concerts will see Kennebunk musicians Dana Pearson and Andy MacLeod performing Music from the Movies. The shows at the Kennebunkport Historical Society’s Town House School at 135 North St. will be held Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m., followed by an encore on Sunday, Sept. 18 at 1 p.m. Songs will […]
Guest Column – Death be not proud (or even a little cheeky)
Sitting at a bar eating pizza with my wife and chatting with a friend from an earlier time in my life, I learned that I was a likely candidate for a feature obituary when I die. The friend, who I hadn’t run into in years, oversaw the obituary department at the state’s largest newspaper, and […]
Obituary – Shawman Meireis
Shawman Lee (Detterman) Meireis, 40, a resident of Naples, Florida, and formerly of Kennebunk, died suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in Chicago from injuries sustained when she was struck by a vehicle. Shawman (Noni) was born Aug. 29, 1981, in Stoneham, Massachusetts, the daughter of David K. Detterman and Karen M. Burke. She is […]
Obituary – Eugene Dowd, Jr.
Eugene John Dowd Jr. (Chuck) of Bryn Mawr, and most recently Kennebunk, passed away peacefully on Aug. 29, 2022, after a courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. At his passing, he was surrounded by his family and long-time companion, Mary Daggett. Chuck was predeceased by his wife Sue, parents Eugene and Iva (nee Cole), and […]
RSU 21 staff revved up for new school year
A symposium late last week brought together speakers designed to inspire and inform.
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