The U.S. Marshals Service, District of Maine, is alerting the public of a significant increase in Maine residents reporting a phone scam involving individuals claiming to be U.S. Marshals or other Federal Officials. These scams are also occurring in other New England States. During these calls, scammers are sometimes “spoofing” actual office phone numbers to […]
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News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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Obituary – Jillian Bedard
Jillian E. Bedard, of Kennebunk, died peacefully on the evening of Nov. 23, 2023. She’s gone off to join her beloved husband Paul on a sandy beach in the sky, though she may have to track him down at a golf course first. Jill was the daughter of James N. Bennett-Baggs and Peggy Rowley Bennett-Baggs. […]
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From Augusta – Addressing food insecurity in Maine
This time of year always reminds me how many people are chronically hungry in Maine. This Thanksgiving, I had the opportunity to reunite with my family with food on the table. But not all Mainers have this privilege. Feeding America estimates that 144,290 people in Maine are facing hunger. That means that 1 in 10 […]
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Obituary – Erin Elizabeth Rounds
One of Erin’s friends aptly called her “a force of nature.” On Feb. 27, 2023, while being treated in a San Diego emergency room for a medical issue, Erin suffered a cardiac arrest. Although resuscitated, she sustained a significant brain injury. Following treatment at a rehabilitation center, Erin returned to Maine and received care in […]
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Recovery center, first responder training center draw comment at public hearings
ALFRED – Those speaking at a pair of public hearings on York County Maine Government’s proposal to build a first responder training center and a substance use recovery in Alfred had questions as well as comments about the proposals. The Nov. 27 public hearings were hosted by the Alfred Planning Board as part of the […]
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Letters to the Editor
Congratulations to state champions To the editor, Huge congratulations to the student athletes and coaches of the Kennebunk High School football team on your championship win. As a community we are so proud of your hard work and outstanding accomplishment. Huge thank you to the RSU 21 community of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Arundel for your […]
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Oldies Dance Group raises $10,416 for Ronald McDonald House
YORK COUNTY – Rock n’ roll music is as popular as ever and as evidence of that, the Oldies Dance Group raised more than $10,000 during its latest dance to support the Ronald McDonald House of Portland. The organization’s 22nd dance in 15 years on Oct. 7 at the Eagle’s Hall in Biddeford sold 355 […]
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Kennebunk to hold public meeting on proposed short-term rental ordinance
The town will hold a meeting about a short-term rental registration and inspection process on Dec. 6.
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Wells author Holly Margeson Gamache, M.Ed. writes book about loss and recovery in ‘Mr. Grievely – A Story of Grief and Love’
Kennebunk man illustrted the book.
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Community News – Graves Library, Community Gourmet team up to create holiday care packages
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, in partnership with The Community Gourmet, will collect food items as part of the care packages that will be distributed during the holidays. Working with local law enforcement, Southern Maine Agency on Aging, The Center, food pantries, and local churches, the care packages are distributed at no cost. The […]
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