The Blue 4b route from Lower Village to Wells Transportation Center is suspended, as are routes from Wells to Qgunquit and Perkins Cove to Short Sands Beach in York.
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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A Voice from the Past – Arundel resident’s letter to soldier husband in 1759
The Brick Store Museum holds over 30,000 pieces of archival material written by historic Kennebunkers. This column shares a voice from the past from the museum’s collection. This entry is from Thankful Lasdiel of Arundel, writing to her husband Elison on June 18, 1759. Elison Lasdiel was a soldier at Camp Breton, Nova Scotia, during […]
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Community News – Maine Classic Car hosts ‘Maine Son in Detroit’ retrospective
The Maine Classic Car Museum will present the “Rod Williams Retrospective: A Maine Son in Detroit,” on Saturday, May 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. for the opening reception of the never-before-seen concept car illustrations of Maine native, Rod Williams, a stylist for Ford and Chrysler in the 1950s. Visitors will have a chance to […]
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Letters to the Editor
Grass is good It is time to upgrade our stadium and athletic fields in RSU 21. Great. But I’m against the artificial turf field in the proposal. My concerns: 1. Toxic PFAS “forever” chemicals are used to help the blades of “grass” release from the molds. These synthetic chemicals disrupt hormones, cause cancer and never […]
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Guest Column – Rhythm nation
Telling the tale of the telephone game reminded me of the rhythm problem I encountered in elementary school. Teacher was trying to introduce the concept of rhythm and music so we could learn to sing the national anthem when the occasion arose, which wasn’t very often in first grade, however, we were all expected to […]
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RSU 21 voters to act on $54.3 million budget at May 16 district meeting
A separate warrant article would see the district use $2.8 million in existing funds for proposed athletic complex renovation at Kennebunk High School.
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From Augusta – Tribal bills draw attention as 130th legislature concludes
Governor Janet Mills’s signature on LD 585 to legalize sports betting in Maine is a monumental event. Exclusive licensing for online betting to Maine’s tribes is a significant financial gift. Having accomplished that goal, the tribes are free to concentrate on LD 1626. The 130th legislature entered the last day of the second regular session […]
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Honor Roll – Middle School of the Kennebunks
Third quarter Honors Sixth grade Emma Bailey, Mark Bard, Abigail Barter, Kailani Bebris-Kinney, Colton Bryant, Jacob Buco, Ella Butler, Sean Clark, Laura Clukey, Arianna Cofferen, Silas Colombo, Preston Cote, Analise Deveau, Logan Dow, Acadia Dugas, Gwen Elia, Natalie Elia, Ava Foss, Eleanora French, Jacob Gibson, Rhys Grady, Cameron Hartwig, Story Hill, Jaydin Hirst, Owen Jeannette, […]
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Obituary – Barbara Vatcher
Barbara Smith Vatcher, 90, of Kennebunk passed away peacefully on April 28, 2022, after a period of declining health. Born in East Providence, Rhode Island, she was previously a resident of Naples, Florida, and Little Compton, Rhode Island. Barbara married her high school sweetheart and together they raised three boys while moving throughout the eastern […]
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Four of 172 water tests taken at RSU 21 schools contain lead above state limit
All were in sinks and have been removed from service. Lead in water is typically due to solder, pipes or faucets, according to the Maine Drinking Water program.
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