York County Audubon will present Serendipitous Travels – Birding without Blinders, a program featuring Sue Keefer and Steve Norris. The presentation will be held at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm, and also via Zoom, on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. During the winter season, when not experiencing new places, they volunteer at the World […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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Museums offer free admission to service members
The Brick Store Museum in Kennebunk and Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport announced they will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families. The 2024 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, and end on Labor […]
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RSU 21 school board chair resigns following controversial social media post
Erin Nadeau made the remarks after a recent budget meeting where community members successfully sought to reduce the district’s system administration budget for fiscal year 2025.
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Opinion – Interaction is central to public servant, constituent trust
I’m an active member of the Kennebunk Charter Commission, but I do not speak for, nor do I have any authority to speak for, the commission as a whole. I’ve represented Kennebunk many terms in two tours of duty in Augusta, but I am not speaking as a former legislator. This time, I speak on […]
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Community News – SMAA recruiting volunteers for Agewell team
The Southern Maine Agency on Aging is seeking new volunteers to join its Agewell team. The organization is looking to train coaches for its A Matter of Balance program. The program helps older adults prevent falls and fall-related injuries, while gently exercising together and discussing concerns and solutions with peers. The Agewell program, according to […]
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RSU 21 candidates are focused on DEI, budget
Two want to champion diversity, another says he’s against political correctness and “social engineering” in schools – and a fourth wants the district to be a lifeline for students facing adversity. Meet the seven candidates running in competitive RSU 21 races.
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Letters to the Editor
Candidate understands compromise, consensus Karen Plattes’ experience and skills will be invaluable to the Kennebunk Select Board. I endorse her enthusiastically and ask you to support her, too. Here’s why: Karen’s energy and straightforward approach will add to the board’s effectiveness. With her direct, attentive style and positive outlook, she will listen to Kennebunk residents […]
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Gov. Mills asks president for disaster declaration for April 3-4 storm
ALFRED – Gov. Janet Mills has requested that President Joe Biden issue a major disaster declaration to help Cumberland and York Counties recover from the April 3-4 snow and windstorm that resulted in significant damages across southern Maine. In a May 2 letter to the president, Mills wrote that costs resulting from the two-day storm […]
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York County Commissioners approve $25 million spending plan: budget committee to review, vote
ALFRED – York County government’s proposed budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1 is now in the hands of the York County Budget Committee. York County Commissioners unanimously approved the $25.16 million proposal, of which $21.55 million is to be raised by taxes to the county’s 29 municipalities, on April 17. Now it […]
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Obituary – Amy Chace
Amy T. Chace, 42, of Kennebunk, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough following a period of failing health. Amy was born April 10, 1982, in Waterville, and is a graduate of Kennebunk High School, class of 2000. Following high school, she worked at her family’s horse farm, and […]
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