Catherine (“Cathy”) Louise Pierce passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at the Sussman House in Rockport, Maine. Cathy was one of the Wild Women and could always be found surrounded by her loving family. Born into the lively Fitzpatrick family of Brewer, Maine, Cathy was the third of eight children in the household of […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Obituary – Jordan Hanscom
Jordan William Hanscom, a native and resident of Kennebunk, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 30, 2022. He was 33. Born May 17, 1988, to parents William R. Hanscom and Andra-Lee Black Hanscom, he attended Kennebunk High School and later received his GED in 2006. He went on to enroll in York County Community College in […]
Kennebunkport short-term rental registration extended to Feb. 28
Selectmen noted that late fees for those who missed the original deadline will be doubled.
A friendly challenge at Kennebunk budget time
Finance Director Joel Downs pledged to donate $1 to Community Outreach Services for every typo, grammatical error or other faux pas in his budget documents and others involved in the budget process quickly agreed to match his total.
New towers to boost Kennebunkport radio communications
The $1.5 million project includes replacement of all radios and related equipment in municipal vehicles.
Opinion – Decisions will have an impact on future of education
Lately, I keep reliving the events of Feb. 25, 2019, in our town. That evening, I sat in a folding chair in the Kennebunk Elementary School gym with a hundred fellow residents and listened in shock and disbelief as the RSU 21 School Board finally addressed the racial harassment and retaliation against Black KHS social […]
Guest Column – Right or wrength, our language is lumpy
Our language, as we speak it, is very powerful, but it’s lumpy and unbalanced. Now why would that be? I think we like it that way, because it reflects who we are. If something is long, we say it has length. If it’s very long, we say it has great length. Beyond that, you can […]
Obituary – Jordan Hanscom
Jordan William Hanscom, a native and resident of Kennebunk, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 30, 2022. He was 33. Born May 17, 1988, to parents William R. Hanscom and Andra-Lee Black Hanscom, he attended Kennebunk High School and later received his GED in 2006. He went on to enroll in York County Community College in […]
Community News – Branch managers named in the Berwicks
Kennebunk Savings recently named Sherrelle Riquinha and Melissa Gilpatrick as branch managers in Berwick and North Berwick, respectively. Sherrelle Riquinha has joined the bank as branch manager in Berwick and Melissa Gilpatrick is assuming the role in North Berwick. “We’re excited to bring Sherrelle and Melissa on board,” said Jennifer K. Johnson, senior customer experience […]
Letters to the Editor
Lack of clarity is concerning To the editor, It is important for community members to understand the legal challenges submitted to the Kennebunk town clerk regarding the recall petition targeting Mr. Stentiford. The legal challenges have gone unanswered by the town. One challenge to the petition concerns a falsehood submitted on the petition affidavit portraying […]
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