Take a Sit-Spot with Kennebunk Land Trust To the editor, Happy holidays from Kennebunk Land Trust. Our most recent newsletter wrote about “taking a sit-spot.” This is when you find a place in nature comfortable to sit for a length of time, and quietly listen to absorb your surroundings. Your mind should wander all over […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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RSU 21 targeted in nationwide email hoax
A district-wide hold-in-place was in effect for one hour Dec. 14 while police investigated a potential bomb threat.
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Too far or not far enough? Kennebunk debates a proposed short-term rental ordinance
A public meeting to discuss a relatively narrow short-term rental regulation sparked a larger conversation about land use and the housing crisis
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Obituary – Stephen Morris
Stephen Albert Morris died peacefully on Dec. 8, 2023, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with his wife, Cynthia, by his side. In days previous, Stephen was surrounded by family and close friends. He was 77. The heartfelt messages he received during this time were a great comfort to all. These thoughtful reflections captured the essence […]
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From Augusta – A seasonal reminder
As the holiday season continues, it’s easy to stay wrapped up in the fun and joy of everything this season encapsulates. However, I’d like to provide a reminder of what the winter can bring to some individuals and their families. There are many in this state who are going without heat, experiencing food insecurity, and […]
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Public hearing on the Wedding Cake House slated for Jan. 9
The Kennebunk Select Board will decide whether to nix a proposed contract zone for the property or put it to a town-wide vote.
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Kennebunk Free Library announces first exhibit of 2024
KENNEBUNK – The Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit “Coming Full Circle” by Kathie Mahoney. The exhibit runs Jan. 3-31, and the public is invited to an opening reception 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13. According to a Dec. 13 news release, Mahoney was the elementary school teacher who […]
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Community News – Bartlett receives Boston Post Golden Cane
Lillian Bartlett, 98, of Kennebunkport, received the Boston Post Golden Cane, an honor bestowed upon the oldest resident in town, on Nov. 21. Town officials visited Bartlett’s home to present the cane, and she received a crown and flowers from the Church on the Cape Knitters, a group Bartlett has spent many years with crafting […]
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Letters to the Editor
Support for commercial fishing industry To the editor, We are writing today in support of the American commercial fishing industry, and the crucial role it plays in not just the local and national economy, but in the entire American infrastructure. American commercial fishermen bring fresh, wild, sustainable seafood to the table, and in doing so, […]
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Obituary – James Allen III
James “Jim” P. Allen III, a devoted family man, accomplished engineer, and avid golfer, peacefully passed away at the age of 91 on Dec. 10, 2023, in Biddeford. Jim was born on May 24, 1932, in Rockville Centre, New York,, to the late James P. Allen Jr. and Evelyn Ulmschneider Allen. Jim is survived by […]
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