Summer is by far the busiest time of year for Scarborough Community Services. We are gearing up to serve more than 300 kids in grades K-8 for summer day camp and summer adventure trips. We have prepared our three beaches and trained staff for the beach season already underway. We are also finalizing plans for […]
Dan King
From Augusta – Making child care more affordable and accessible for Maine families
As a proud grandfather of 12 amazing grandchildren, I have personally experienced the importance of quality child care in the lives of working parents. Many mornings I find myself behind the wheel, driving some of my grandchildren to their child care center. While their caregiver is undeniably exceptional, it is impossible to ignore the burdens […]
Goats are back to work at Kennebunkport Conservation Trust
West Kennebunk company helps trust rid properties of invasive species.
Community News – Southern Maine Community College receives $500,000 donation for hospitality management
School officials say Joe VanWhy’s gift will benefit students and transform the program.
Our Sustainable City – Blown away: The potential of offshore wind in Maine
Maine Won’t Wait’s goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions – 45 percent by 2030 and 80 percent by 2050 – and transition to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050 is fast approaching. Energy generation across the state is changing rapidly as older technologies are decommissioned and more renewable technologies expand their generation capacity. What better […]
A Window on the Past – Walter and Frank Nutter of the upper Pleasantdale neighborhood
We continue our story about the Nutter family this week. Let’s take a look at Eben and Martha Nutter’s sons, Walter and Frank. Both men, while trying their hand at some other occupations for a time, spent most of their years working in agriculture, farming the Nutter land in the area around where South Portland […]
Saco Girl Scouts donate Seed Exchange Box
The King Street garden is home to 50 garden plots.
Top 10 Percent – Kennebunk High School
Class of 2023
Biddeford City Theater celebrates Pride Weekend
According to a May 23 news release, on the first weekend of June, Biddeford City Theater will be presenting two events to coincide with Biddeford’s LGBTQ+ Pride to help create community and visibility, honor the history of the rights movement, and celebrate the joy of Biddeford’s LGBTQ+ community. The first event, City Theater’s Pride Concert, […]
Obituary – Thomas Harden Sr.
Thomas Edgar Harden Sr., 80, of Kennebunk, passed away May 26, 2023. He was born Nov. 29, 1942 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, to Richard and Ruth (Naylor) Harden. Tom attended Salisbury, Massachusetts, and Newburyport, Massachusetts, schools growing up. He worked at Pettengill Farm in Salisbury as a teenager. He then worked as an auto mechanic at […]
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