Route consolidation, charters now in the mix as the bus driver shortage continues. A hiring event is set for May 3-4.
Kennebunk Post
News from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel from Mainely Media.
Community Harvest unveils new website, logo
KENNEBUNK – Community Harvest, a nonprofit organization that meets the needs of its neighbors through food sharing, fellowship, and financial assistance, announced recently the launch of its new logo and website. According to a news release, the new Community Harvest website provides a user-friendly experience, making it easier for individuals to learn about our mission, […]
Obituary – Maxine Shuffleburg
Maxine M. Shuffleburg, 84, of Kennebunk, passed away at home with her loving family at her side. She was born March 10, 1939, in Cape Porpoise, to Maxwell and Mable (Wildes) Hutchins. Maxine attended Kennebunk schools growing up. She worked as a Kennebunk school cook for over 30 years at Park Street School, Sea Road […]
Letters to the Editor
Now isn’t the time for tax increase To the editor, I am writing regarding the proposed Kennebunk municipal budget for fiscal year 2024. The town is proposing an increase of 23 percent over the current year’s budget. This increase includes adding ten new municipal positions, a 5 percent cost-of-living increase for town staff, a $216,000 […]
Guest Column – Welcome to Cheese Egg Hill
This breakfast receipt is direct from the files of The AmaChewers Cooking School, and here by requests from friends who have moved away since spending time getting to know me, and realizing they have better things to do. They move on, but remember the Cheese Egg Hill. A slice of bread, white or otherwise or […]
Community News – Faerie house exhibition returns to Kennebunk Free Library
Kennebunk Free Library invites participants for its annual faerie house exhibition. Faerie houses will be accepted at the library April 19-May 2. Participants should build a house with a base no larger than 14 inches by 14 inches, and no taller than 30 inches and use natural materials only. There will be a selection of […]
The Creative Soul: Take a class, paint and have fun
“I want to bring joy to the community,” said owner Dawn Burns.. “Have a place where people can come and do a fun art project.”
Public hearing for Port Road restaurant proposal is May 4
KENNEBUNK – The Site Plan Review Committee will conduct a public hearing May 4 on a plan to renovate and convert the former Market Day building at 135 Port Road to a restaurant. The committee voted unanimously on April 6 that the preliminary plan submitted by Matt and Mariah Dyer was complete. The Dyers are […]
Driver shortage may mean route changes at RSU 21
KENNEBUNK – Regional School Unit 21 is putting out word to families that they are anticipating further transportation staffing challenges that could result in route changes. Superintendent Terri Cooper wrote a letter to families on Friday, April 7, outlining the issue. “At times, shortages left the Transportation Department with about 25 percent of its driver […]
Bev’s Cafe & Market plans June opening in downtown Kennebunk
“Our focus is to have a business that feels really well considered and excellent in what it’s doing, as well as available and accessible to people at large,” said Nate Norris.
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