When you visit the Kennebunk Free Library lately, you may notice the vegetation along the back of the parking lot jumping out to meet you. In a true community effort, the overgrown piece of land spanning the edges of the library and Hope Cemetery property is about to become a pollinator garden. With The Planeteers […]
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Back-to-school symposium highlights growth and innovation
The fourth annual symposium was a ‘resounding success,’ said RSU 21 Superintendent Terri Cooper.
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Kennebunk’s Summer Street will not close to traffic for Halloween
Residents say they want unrestricted access to their homes, and town officials say the large trick-or-treat gathering has raised safety concerns.
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RSU 21 hires human resources director
RSU 21 hired Dawn Therrien as the district’s new human resources director in an emergency School Board meeting Friday afternoon. She will earn a salary of $137,917. The previous HR director, Scott Harrison, resigned in July. In his resignation email, Harrison cited “highly unprofessional” conduct in the district, noting that his time there had been […]
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Southern Maine schools are bumping up pay to curb bus driver shortage
While some efforts have attracted new applicants, districts still face persistent vacancies.
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Opinion – New charter for Kennebunk would create more responsive government
The proposal would replace what’s become an obsolete document and give town government the tools it needs to make timely decisions.
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Community News – Kennebunkport author hosts session at Graves Library
Kennebunkport author at Graves Library Local author George Longstreth will appear at Graves Library on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m., to discuss his book, “Shot Down Over the Soviet Union, A Strategic Air Command Finally Revealed.” According to a Graves Library news release, the book is about “a mentally unstable, rabid anti-communist becomes the […]
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County Report – Hazmat students learn with hands-on, classroom training
The bright yellow, orange and blue suits looked hot and uncomfortable and the black gloves the students wore seemed large on their hands as they worked to contain hazards. What they encountered wasn’t actually hazardous – water mimicked an array of chemicals that Hazmat Technician students worked to contain in a series of mock spills […]
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York County Community Action reinstates bus fares
Officials say reduced fare options are available.
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Worldwide Day of Play to be celebrated at Brick Store Museum
The global play event, presented by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums, is scheduled for Sept. 28.