The problem comes about from encouraging young folks to take up activities new to them and about which they know nothing at all. In my case it was my mother, who said she had been talking to Allen’s mother, who lived just down the street from us, who said her Allen had started a coin […]
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Business News – Kennebunk Savings supports Families First
Kennebunk Savings recently awarded a $50,000 grant to the Families First Capital Campaign for its new Federally Qualified Health Center, now open on Lafayette Road in Portsmouth. The nonprofit purchased a building in Greenleaf Woods and retrofitted the facility, which also includes SOS Recovery Community Organization’s first outpost in Portsmouth. Federally Qualified Health Centers serve […]
Letters to the Editor
Community support is appreciated To the editor, Thank you for making Kennebunk Free Library’s 25th Edition 5K one of our most successful fundraisers to date. Sixty-six area businesses sponsored the 5K and another 57 businesses and individuals provided fabulous items for our auction. This unprecedented community support, combined with our race registrations, brought in over […]
From Augusta – Celebrating 50 years of Title IX and reflecting on the past
While the Supreme Court and some states across the country are stripping away people’s rights and denying them access to opportunity, this year, our nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX being signed into law. The landmark action requires everyone, regardless of their gender, to have the same access to education and opportunity. At […]
Obituary – Mark Dufoe
Mark Dufoe, 64, of Kennebunkport, passed away suddenly on July 27, 2022, of natural causes while mowing the lawn. Mark was born on March 31, 1958, in Nashua, New Hampshire, to Charles and Betty (Daniels) Dufoe. He grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire, and went to Manchester West High School. Mark married April (Ridlon), his […]
Obituary – Cindy Welch
Cindy Lee Welch, 61, of Kennebunk, passed away Friday evening, July 29, 2022, at York Hospital following a brief but courageous battle with cancer with her family at her side. Cindy was born in Biddeford on Oct. 1, 1960, the daughter of Elton (Skeeter) and Betty (Vinton) Welch. She attended local schools, graduating from Kennebunk […]
Pardue calls audible, will tackle Wells town manager job
In January he announced plan to retire from his position as Kennebunk town manager and restart a consulting business.
Two sought for Kennebunk Climate Action Plan Task Force
Applications must be completed by Aug. 10.
Nomination papers for Kennebunk Charter Commisison available Aug. 1
Voters will be asked Nov. 8 if they wish to form a charter commisison and to elect six members.
Community News – Vintage base ball coming to Parsons Field
The Brick Store Museum will host a vintage base ball game between the Dirigo Base Ball Club of Maine vs. Mudville (of Holliston, Massachusetts) at noon on Saturday, Aug. 6. The game will be played on Kennebunk’s Parsons Field, at the corner of Dane and Park streets. Tickets to the game are $5 per person, […]
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