Vets’ Day 5K benefits Honor Flight Maine Wells Chamber of Commerce will host its sixth annual Veterans’ Day 5K on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 10 a.m. The 5K run/walk will start and end at the Wells Elks Lodge, 356 Bald Hill Road, Wells. Proceeds for the event will benefit Honor Flight Maine. The first 100 […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Former selectmen pursue seat on the board
Charles W,. Sullivan and Michael D. Weston are looking to fill the remainder of the term of longtime selectman Stuart Barwise.
It keeps you running: Not that long ago, four steps was the max
I’ve done 11 of these marathon things now. And there are always many, many, tiny little moments that are remembered for all reasons, odd, poignant or otherwise. Wineglass Marathon in Corning, New York, was no different. Standing in the port-o-potty line at about 7:23 a.m. on Oct. 6, the gentleman behind me took note of […]
Land buy, dispatch contract highlight ballot
The parcel is located on Portland Road but behind the Kennebunk Police Department. It contains a 10-room, 1820 home with more than 4,000 square feet of living area
Magical, mystery tour: All Souls’ Walk brings history to life
Walkers get to “meet” a dozen different historic Kennebunk figures, who are buried at Hope Cemetery.
Housing trust has sights set on building affordable homes
The town of Kennebunkport has deeded over a parcel of land to the group, said board member Sue Ellen Stavrand.
Special gathering to salute 80 years of Kennebunk Twirlers
KENNEBUNK — Past and current Kennebunk Twirlers will perform together at the their 80th anniversary celebration on Oct. 12. The event has many reflecting on how much the sport has changed throughout the years. During Kennebunk High School’s homecoming football game, the group will perform the original school song routine on at halftime, said Susan […]
Kennebunkport residents scrambling for recycling options
KENNEBUNKPORT — As of Sept. 1, Kennebunkport has suspended its curbside recycling program, meaning residents need to look for another way to properly dispose of those materials. For a fee, Kennebunkport residents can take recyclables to the transfer station on 36 Sea Road in Kennebunk, said Town Manager Laurie Smith, which would be a minimum […]
Community Outreach Services teams with Kennebunkport church to feed children
KENNEBUNKPORT — This summer members of the First Congregational Church’s Outreach Committee invited Community Outreach Services to use the church’s kitchen facilities to organize needed lunches for children in Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Arundel. The coordinated effort underscored the truth that it takes a village to raise a child. Volunteers from COS and First Church gathered each Monday, […]
Kennebunk Youth Football thanks Tommy McNamara foundation for charity
KENNEBUNK — During the first half of the Kennebunk Pee Wee football team’s home opener against Marshwood on Sunday, Rams defender Colin Qualey delivered a fierce hit on a Hawks running back that saved a potential touchdown. The Kennebunk crowd roared with excitement on the stop. Not only did the defensive effort save a […]