Are you missing money? If you check the state of Maine unclaimed property list, you may find out that you are. Every year, Maine releases an updated list of dormant bank balances, missing checks, stock dividends, inheritances and other assets that have gone unclaimed. All of this adds up to hundreds of millions of dollars […]
Dan King
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La Kermesse turns 40 in 2023
Parade is scheduled for Saturday, June 10; Festival will take place on St. Louis field on June 22-25
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Community News – It’s time to shake, rattle, and roll
Mid-Week Music continues Wednesday, June 14 at 7 p.m. with a ‘50s Rock n’ Roll Dance Party. The monthly concert series is held at the Kennebunkport Historical Society’s Town House School at 135 North St. The performers are guitarist Dana Pearson, pianist Mark Gunter, drummer Ron Breton, and saxophonist Alan Shepard, who last played on […]
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Letters to the Editor
Boat-launch sticker shock To the editor, I am a full-time Maine resident. I am a retired, senior citizen living in Biddeford. I have a small boat and I look forward to doing a bit of mackerel fishing in the summer months. The last few years I have always purchased a non-resident sticker to use the […]
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Rotary Club sponsors 28th annual Middle School Essay Contest
BIDDEFORD – The Rotary Club of Biddeford-Club, according to a May 25 news release, has a proud tradition of holding a “What the Word Family Means to Me” essay competition for eighth-grade students from Biddeford Middle School, Loranger Memorial School, Saco Middle School, Saint James School, and Thornton Academy Middle School. The students focus on […]
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Obituary – Frank Handlen
Frank William Handlen, 106 years young, a well-known, loved, respected, and accomplished marine artist, died Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford. Frank was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of William George and Gertrude June (Upton) Handlen and was raised in Caldwell, New Jersey, where he began to develop […]
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Boucouvalas named Maine’s Librarian of the Year
Announcement was made at Maine Library Association’s annual conference.
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Obituary – Lawrence McKay
Lawrence Allen McKay, born Nov. 28, 1933, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. Lawrence was born in Bar Harbor where he grew up and attended Bar Harbor High School. While there he was involved in sports playing on the basketball team. He was happily married to Gloria Allen (they shared the same middle […]
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Obituary – Maureen Raiter
Maureen Philomena Raiter, 81, a resident of Kennebunk, died on Saturday afternoon, April 1, 2023, peacefully and surrounded by family and friends. Maureen was born on Oct. 6, 1941 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Anthony and Anita (Petroski) Janerich. She graduated from Swoyersville High School and then from Bloomsburg College in 1963. Maureen is […]
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Obituary – Earle Wormwood
Earle DeLaite Wormwood, 93, of Elk River, Minnesota, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023. He was born April 16, 1930, in Biddeford, to parents Ernest and Marcia Wormwood (nee DeLaite). The family’s vegetable gardens fed the nine siblings during the Depression era. These early-childhood experiences led to a lifelong hobby of gardening for Earle. Earle […]
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