Carolynne Gail MacDonald, 88, most recently living at St. Andre Healthcare facility in Biddeford, passed peacefully on Aug. 7. Carolynne was born July 17, 1935, in Ashland, Maine, and lived her childhood in Portage Lake, Maine, where she went to school and worked for her father at Red River Sporting Camps. She attended Ashland High […]
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
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Community News – Wells Chamber of Commerce to host annual Chili-Fest
The Wells Chamber of Commerce will host its 22nd annual Chili-Fest on Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Wells Junior High School campus on Route 1 in Wells. The event will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Joe Harvey Invitational Cookoff, sanctioned by the International Chili Society, is among the events available for […]
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Guest Column – Owning the Wedding Cake House comes with challenges
I have lived at 104 Summer St. seasonally since 2014 when I came here to help take care of my uncle Jimmy Barker. It was not my dream to have a house in Maine, let alone the most photographed, but it was in caring for my uncle that I came to care so much about […]
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Letters to the Editor
Future of Wedding Cake House in residents’ hands To the editor, July 24, Shirley and I attended the Kennebunk Planning Board’s public hearing on whether a Contract Zone zoning change should be given to the owners of the Wedding Cake House. We’re 47-year residents of the historic Kennebunk Landing neighborhood, the first 27 years as […]
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Brick Store Museum launches new history cookbook
A cookbook made up of recipes collected by museum founder, Edith Barry, has been reproduced.
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Business News – Mousam River Dentistry celebrates grand opening of facility
KENNEBUNK – Mousam River Dentistry has served the Kennebunks for more than 60 years, but it recently celebrated a fresh new start. A ribbon-cutting celebration was held at the practice that, according to an Aug. 2 news release, “features an expansive new facility at 118 York St. in Kennebunk. Filled with light, a cool blue […]
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Obituary – Teresa Mulliken
Teresa Ann Mulliken (aka Dr. Caprio) passed away at home in Kennebunkport surrounded by family. She was born Sept. 26, 1955, in Newark, New Jersey, to Gerard and Yolanda (Ascoli) Caprio. Teresa graduated from University of New England Medical School in 1997 and completed her residency in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine in 2001. […]
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Obituary – Ralph Smith
On Friday, Aug. 4, 2023, Ralph G. Smith, 96, of Kennebunkport, a loving husband, dad, and grandfather, passed away at Pinnacle Health & Rehab in Sanford. He was born Feb. 4, 1927, the son of Harry G. and Gladys (Shackford) Smith. He attended local schools and enlisted in the Navy during World War II. He […]
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Guest Column – Do-this do-that days
I’m retired, so I shouldn’t be so damn busy. But most days I am. Busy as hell. (Sorry, I can’t use the word “busy” without swearing.) I call these frenetic diurnal episodes “do-this do-that days,” because I’m always doing this damn thing or that damn thing: all those chores, tasks, duties, errands, jobs, appointments piling […]
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Obituary – Robert Russell
Robert P. Russell of Goose Rocks Beach, Kennebunkport, died peacefully on July 31, 2023, at Atria Senior Living in Kennebunk, surrounded by his children, while his favorite jazz music played softly in the background. Bob was born on Sept. 21, 1931 in Schenectady, New York, to the late Robert and Helen (Perry) Russell. Bob, his […]
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