Storm response is appreciated To the editor, I want add to the letter of Feb. 3 by Matt Fadiman. Kennebunk Light and Power District did an outstanding job in the recovery efforts from the damage caused by the storm of Jan. 23. I contacted Todd Shea that evening and he advised me that power could […]
Dan King
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Our Sustainable City – Complete Streets
Transportation is integral to our livelihoods in Maine. We use transportation not only to move from place to place, but also as a means of work, and a way to transfer goods and services across great distances. Suffice to say, a well-functioning, reliable, and safe transportation system is crucially important to our community. As sustainability […]
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Letters to the Editor
Become a community volunteer for the Alzheimer’s Association To the editor, Last month, I was fortunate to be one of 900 volunteers from around the country to join the Alzheimer’s Association for its annual Community Leadership Summit in San Diego. It was energizing to meet other volunteers and learn the various reasons and motivations that […]
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Honor Roll – Kennebunk High School
Quarter 2 Freshmen HIGH HONORS: Isaac Aportria, Daria Ayers, Ida Bard, Madeline Barron, Jackson Baxter, Grahame Bean, Nathan Bean, Laila Beaudoin, Max Bishop, Lila Bowley, Jessica Brask, Makayla Caron, Adalyn Clark, Cameron Compagna, Kylie Coon, Elizabeth Cope, Ethan Coron, Alberto Cutone, Karter Cyr, Hadleigh Daniels, Kaitlyn Darrah, Joseph DiGiovanni, Bridgette Donnery, Madeline Dowling, Lily Downing, […]
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Obituary – Frederick Bancroft
Frederick S. Bancroft, 88, of Fairport, New York, formerly of Kennebunk, passed away on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Batavia, New York, giving his son’s hand a goodbye squeeze as he peacefully departed. Heartfelt appreciation for the loving compassionate care provided by the staff at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia. A Fairport […]
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Guest Column – Onion Domes
George said there had been a lot of talk about the Russians, the Ukrainians and the Land of the Onion Domes, and he had just seen President Joe Biden laying a wreath in honor of Ukrainian soldiers who had fallen in defense of their country, right there in Kyiv in front of a church with […]
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Community News – Kennebunkport Resort Collection initiatives assist community
For the second year in a row, Kennebunkport Resort Collection participated in Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build Sponsorship Day. According to a news release, “This year’s event was held on Jan. 17 and provided the opportunity for women to take a proactive step in serving their communities, resort collection volunteers worked under construction professionals’ guidance […]
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A Window on the Past – The Lamport family and City Ice & Coal Company
When we wrote about Joseph Lamport last week, we mentioned his grandfather, George Lamport. The Lamport family were Orthodox Jews – George and Ida Lamport and their children belonged to the Bas HaKnesses Anshe Sfard synagogue at 216 Cumberland Ave. in Portland. According to Jay Lamport, “My father’s grandfather George was president of that congregation […]
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Community News – Light Up The Sky Fireworks Show scheduled for March 4
The annual Light Up The Sky Fireworks Show is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. Saturday, March 4 at Fort Williams in Cape Elizabeth. The event is held as a kickoff to SpringFest 2023 hosted by South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Rotary. It is the second annual fireworks display presented by the club. A donation by Port Harbor Marine […]
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Obituary – Florence Damon
Florence Drake Damon, 93, of Kennebunk, passed away on Jan. 28, 2023, with her two daughters by her side. She will be remembered with great love. Florence’s greatest joy was her family. She loved being a mother and provided her daughters a rich and happy childhood with summers at Kennebunk Beach, nature expeditions, educational trips […]
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