OGUNQUIT — A veteran municipal employee with more than 25 years of experience in government is the top choice of selectmen tasked with finding a new town manager for Ogunquit. On Wednesday, members of the Ogunquit Select Board revealed that they have reached a tentative contractual agreement with Patricia Finnigan of Saco. She is the […]
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Kennebunkport Police Log
KENNEBUNKPORT — The following people were arrested or charged by Kennebunkport Police from July 3 through July 27. • Logan Alexander, 22, of 684 River Road, Arundel, was charged with failure to register a motor vehicle at 5:41 p.m. July 3. • Shannon Fralley, 19, of 14 Sullivan Lane, Saco, was charged with failure to […]
KFL hosts summer art sale
KENNEBUNK — A summer art sale will be held at the Kennebunk Free Library in August. The sale ’s will take place from Friday, Aug. 7 through Saturday, Aug. 19 during regular library hours. The art sale will include 24 select works, priced to sell, including original art, treasured illustrations, pop movie posters and more. The works […]
Community welcomes Yearwood Family to new Habitat home
KENNEBUNK — Habitat for Humanity York County, community leaders, donors, supporters and volunteers gathered to celebrate the completion of construction on the Cole Road home at a dedication ceremony in West Kennebunk on Thursday, June 22. During the ceremony, Amy Nucci, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity York County, thanked the generous donors, businesses, volunteers, […]
Holy Cross Lutheran Church hosts 10th annual Blueberry Festival
KENNEBUNK — Holy Cross Lutheran Church will host its 10th Blueberry Festival on Aug. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church on the corner of Lord and Storer Streets in Kennebunk. The event is held each year to raise funds for a good cause. Quilted items, bags, aprons and other hand-crafted items […]
Wells names assistant principal for elementary school
WELLS — Theresa M. Curran has been selected to serve as the new assistant principal at Wells Elementary School. Curran has been working as the assistant principal at Pond Cove Elementary School in Cape Elizaabeth since December 2015 and was one of two finalists for the job. She formerly taught first grade at Kennebunk Elementary […]
Wells student graduates from Ithaca College
ITHACA, N.Y. — Megan Sweeney, a native of Wells, graduated Cum Laude from Ithaca College’s School of Health Sciences and Human Performance with a degree in Clinical Health Studies. The degree was awarded in May 2017. From day one, Ithaca College prepares students for success through hands-on experience with internships, research and study abroad. Its […]
Eagle Scout candidate completes project for Habitat for Humanity
KENNEBUNK — Cole Cerabona of West Kennebunk has completed his Eagle Scout project, building three well-built, durable picnic tables for Habitat for Humanity York County. Cole met with Amy Nucci, Executive Director, to decide on a project that would support Habitat’s affordable housing mission. The decision was made to build three picnic tables for Habitat […]
Area communities to participate in National Night Out
YORK COUNTY — A number of local towns are observing National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign promoting police-community relationships across the nation, this evening. National Night Out strives to create positive police-community partnerships, with a goal to make neighborhoods safer and comforting to live in. The event is held in all 50 states with […]
The Portland Symphony Orchestra returns to Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK — The Portland Symphony Orchestra, led by Music Director Robert Moody will return to Kennebunk for a free concert, Thursday, Aug. 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Waterhouse Center, 51 Main St. Kennebunk. This will be the third such concert presented by the symphony at the Waterhouse Center. The “Music on Main” committee, a […]