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Community News – Historians will discuss artifacts found at ‘previously enslaved community’

Kennebunk Town Historian Kathy Ostrander Roberts and Dr. J. Leith Smith, from the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, will host a presentation at Kennebunk Free Library on Monday, March 21, where they will discuss artifacts collected during excavations at The Previously Enslaved Persons Community of Kennebunk. The session is scheduled for 6 p.m. The artifacts, uncovered […]

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Letters to the Editor

Chance to change the narrative To the editor, Teachers, hailed as heroes not even a year ago, are now facing a barrage of complaints and new laws. The national news brings stories of parents accusing teachers of indoctrination, of school boards calling for the burning of books as they did in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, and […]

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A Voice from the Past – From the journal of William Symonds

The Brick Store Museum holds over 30,000 pieces of archival material written by historic Kennebunkers. The Voice from the Past feature will share compositions from the museum’s collection. This week’s column comes from a 335-page journal by William Symonds to his daughter, Susy, which he started writing in 1866. March 1866 To Susy To pass […]