WOBURN, Mass. — A 48-year-old Kennebunk woman died in the hospital on Saturday, Nov. 25 after her car crashed into another on Route 93. Police have identified the woman as Deborah A Burpee. The crash took place around 5:10 p.m. on Route 93 northbound, just south of Exit 37A in Woburn. Upon arrival, Massachusetts State […]
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Laudholm Trust to hold members’ meeting Dec. 6
WELLS — The Wells Reserve at Laudholm will recap accomplishments and look ahead to 2018 during its annual members’ meeting on Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. in Mather Auditorium, 342 Laudholm Farm Road in Wells. The public is welcome to attend. At the meeting, members of Laudholm Trust will vote on changes to the organization’s […]
Former Wells man convicted of child sex abuse
William Gaudet faces the possibility of decades in prison.
Kennebunkport Police Log
KENNEBUNKPORT — The Kennebunkport Police Department has released the names of individuals arrested or cited between Oct. 21 and Oct. 27. • Nicholas Daunais, 36, of Kennebunkport, was charged Oct. 21 with leaving the scene of an accident with property damage and failure to give notice of accident by quickest means following a hit-and-run motor vehicle […]
Kennebunk High grad receives UMaine Alumni’s highest award
LYMAN — Each year the University of Maine Alumni Association presents the prestigious Alumni Career Award to an alumni whose life work is marked by outstanding achievement and dedication. On Oct. 28, the University of Maine Alumni Association presented Lyman resident Paula Noyes Singer with its Alumni Career Award for 2017. The Alumni Association started […]
Community Harvest prepares to host 19th Annual Project Pilgrim
KENNEBUNK — On Thursday, Nov. 23, Community Harvest, a local nonprofit organization, will host the 19th Annual Project Pilgrim at St. Martha’s Church on U.S. Route 1 in Kennebunk. Project Pilgrim is a complimentary Thanksgiving Day dinner for community members to come together and share in delicious food and wonderful company. Dinner will be prepared by Head Chef Mario Barros along […]
York church to hold annual Yuletide Fair Nov. 11
The York Ogunquit United Methodist Church will hold their Annual Yuletide Fair on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 1p.m. Featured will be a cookie walk, silent auction, jewelry table, country store, baked goods, Christmas items, handmade crafts, toys, trinkets, and holly & berries. A coffee shop will serve breakfast from 8:30 to 9:30 […]
Grand jury indicts Wells pastor, charges allege elderly exploitation
ALFRED — A Wells man who is listed as a senior pastor at the Wells Branch Baptist Church, also known as Trinity Coastal Community Church, faces multiple charges in connection with the alleged exploitation of an incapacitated elderly Kennebunk woman in May. Peter Leon, 66, of Clark Road, is scheduled to make a first appearance […]
Veteran fundraiser joins United Way of York County
KENNEBUNK — Experience truly matters when it comes to an organization that fights for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in the community and that’s exactly why United Way of York County is extremely excited about the newest member of its team. Thomas “Tuck” Barclay joined United Way of York County earlier […]
Nutrition director seeks student input about lunch menu
WELLS ─ A few selected Wells Elementary School classrooms are voluntarily participating in a food preference survey this fall. This is to assist Nutrition Director Lisa Currie in determining student preferences for certain types of fruits and vegetables; healthy choice selections that perhaps many have never tried and may be passing over at lunchtime. On […]