Fresh faces will join Kennebunkport’s boards this year.
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Kennebunk elects three to Select Board, two to School Board
Incumbents prevailed in the Select Board race, while newcomers took charge in the School Board race.
Chris Simeoni appointed as Kennebunkport’s new police chief
Simeoni will replace Craig Sanford who as chief for 13 years.
Community News – Garden Summer Soiree set for July 25
Garden Summer Soiree scheduled for July 25 Kennebunk Land Trust announced that its third annual summer celebration, the Garden Summer Soiree will take place at The Colony Hotel on July 25 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The soiree will feature a garden party theme. The event will also mark the culmination of a week-long art […]
From Augusta: Ensuring students don’t go hungry over summer break
It’s no secret I am passionate about helping students receive necessary resources to succeed. This includes nutritious school meals that ensure students don’t have to learn on an empty stomach. That passion doesn’t stop when schools release students for summer break. While summer may seem like a nice break for children, it is also a […]
Mainers unable to find caregivers for all authorized home care hours
One care coordination agency had more than 750 people approved for home care who had no help at all, with demand expected to grow.
County Reports: York County Commissioners proclaim June as Pride Month
Through a proclamation, York County Commissioners declared June as Pride Month throughout the county. “(We) encourage residents to reflect on the continuing struggle for equality by members of the LGBTQ+ community,” the proclamation states, in part. It was the second year York County Commissioners made the Pride Month proclamation. All three commissioners present at the […]
Seashore Trolley Museum celebrates opening of model railroad building
The Seashore Trolley Museum will host a celebration and grand opening of the Maine Central Model Railroad Building on Saturday, June 15, at its Kennebunkport campus. A cookout is planned from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and a ribbon-cutting led, by the Kennebunk-Kennebunkport-Arundel Chamber of Commerce, begins at 1 p.m. The model railroad layout was […]
Obituary – Renee Slowik
Renee Marie Slowik, resident of West Kennebunk, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at the age of 89 years. Renee was born in Nice, France, on Dec. 12, 1934, the daughter of Pierre and Suzanne (Lombardo) Luiggi. After completing her secondary education in France, she met her future husband, Robert Slowik, at the height […]
Obituary – Peter Rist
Peter Leonard Rist, 71, of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, June 8, 2024, at the New England Rehab Center in Portland. He was born on March 12, 1953 in Holden, Massachusetts, to Francis and Eileen (King) Rist. Pete graduated from St. John’s High School in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, class of 1971. He attended St. Anselm […]
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