As summer rounds into form here in South Portland, we find ourselves craving more time outside in the sun. Parks, beaches, and trail systems across the city provide us with that local access to the outdoors, but to me, biting into that first, fresh summer tomato from my garden plot is the most enjoyable way […]
Dan King
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Nature Notes – Scarborough Land Trust offers program on fireflies
There are certain things that say summer. For many of us, summer means the beach, barbecues, ice cream stands, and family camping trips. If, like me, you are a student of phenology (the study of cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena, especially in relation to climate and plant and animal life) there is one nightly event […]
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From Augusta – All Mainers need access to paid family and medical leave
As a nurse, I remember helping new parents after the birth of their child, preparing them the best I could for both the joys and the challenges ahead of them. It was heartbreaking to know that after parents leave the hospital, many must choose between earning income or providing care for the newest member of […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the Editor
Letter was example of disinformation To the editor, It is my hope that it was an oversight that the Kennebunk Post published letters to the editor that are anti-LGBTQIA+, and highlight the platform of individuals who are openly against policy that protects transgender/gender-expansive students in RSU 21 on June 1, the start of Pride month. […]
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Seaside Summer Soiree set for Colony Hotel
Kennebunk Land Trust hosts second annual event.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Biddeford Regional Center of Technology breaks ground on expansion
Maine Department of Education grant assists with $7 million project.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Bikes for Books program completes fifth year
SACO – For the fifth year, Saco Freemasons have teamed up with local schools to help develop a lifelong interest in reading. Bikes For Books is a Freemasons project that encourages students from targeted schools to read books and fill out a report in return for a chance to win a bike. The more books […]
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Southern Maine Agency celebrates 50th anniversary
Kennebunk Savings is celebrating the anniversary, and its longtime partnership with the organization, by sponsoring yearlong programming with a $25,000 donation.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
MacPhail announces mayoral run
Ward 6 city councilor announces intention to run for Saco mayor.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Judith Chewning
Judith “Judy” (Weber) Chewning, of Pittsboro, North Carolina, and formerly Kennebunk, passed away on April 4, 2023. Judy was born Feb. 20, 1949, in New York City to Paul and Anna May Weber. She grew up in Ramsey, New Jersey, and attended the Academy of Mount Saint Vincent in New York followed by Long Island […]
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