Daniel C. Webster, 84 years, a resident of Hall Street in Kennebunk, died at his home on Feb. 12, 2023. Mr. Webster was born on June 6, 1938 in Malden, Massachusetts, a son of Francis Champlin Webster, Jr. and Bertha M. (Bacon) Webster. He was a graduate of Malden High School and Chicago School of […]
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Obituary – Mary-Ann Taylor
Mary-Ann Taylor, 83, a resident of Kennebunk, formerly of Old Town, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 20, 2023, at home with her loving family at her side following a long illness. Mary-Ann was born Jan. 3, 1940, in Old Town, the daughter of Alvin “Jack” and Gladys (Dow) Strout, and is a graduate of Old […]
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Obituary – Sylvia Nott
Sylvia G. Nott, 95 years young, a resident of Naples, Florida, and most recently, Kennebunk, died peacefully on Feb. 14, 2023, at Atria in Kennebunk. Sylvia was born July 19, 1927, in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia, Canada, a daughter of Ralph D. and Beatrice (Gibson) Nott. She graduated from Windsor Academy in Windsor, Nova Scotia, and […]
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Our Sustainable City – Announcing the launch of 100 Resilient Yards
We’re revitalizing South Portland, one yard at a time. The Sustainability Department is excited to announce the launch of our 100 Resilient Yards program, a collaboration that will help our city protect the health of our community and its unique ecosystems, and promote a transition to more sustainable land care practices community-wide. The 100 Resilient […]
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Community News – Archaeology series offered at Brick Store Museum
The Cape Porpoise Archaeological Alliance is hosting a free Winter Series exploring Visual Anthropology and Archaeology. The alliance is a partnership between the Brick Store Museum and Kennebunkport Conservation Trust supporting archaeological research in Cape Porpoise and the surrounding areas. The five-week series will take place at the Brick Store Museum’s Program Center and will […]
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A Window on the Past – Joseph Lamport, entrepreneur and family man
The Lamport family has long been associated with South Portland. The patriarch and matriarch of the family, George and Ida Lamport, were Russian immigrants who lived on Walnut Street. Even today, one of the ponds at Hinckley Park is known by locals as “Jake’s Pond,” named for George’s son, Jacob “Jake” Lamport. We’ve written previously […]
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Letters to the Editor
Waterfront proposal needs questioning To the editor, My sister and I have owned a house and paid taxes in South Portland for 20 odd years. We liked the quaint small city of South Portland with walking paths and parks by the ocean, but it seems to be changing with no regard for the comfort and […]
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Community News – McDonald’s Senior All-Star rosters announced
The all-star games are scheduled for March 11 at Husson University.
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Obituary – Deanne Wigglesworth
Deanne L. Wigglesworth, age 58, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, at home in West Kennebunk. She was born May 23, 1964, in Natick, Massachusetts, to Charles (Ed) Sr. and Mary Ellen (Hayden) Wigglesworth. After graduating class president at Georges Valley High School in 1982, Deanne went into the food industry as a chef, pursuing her […]
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From Augusta – Helping Maine farmers with unpredictable drought conditions
Maine has an abundance of water resources, yet in many cases, the quantity and timing of available water may not be sufficient. Over the past several years, drought conditions have presented problems in our state. Maine has also been subject to increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, with three of our four most recent droughts taking place […]
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