The Kennebunk High School Civil Rights Team is raising money to buy 750 copies of “The Far Away Brothers” by Lauren Markham, which provides insight on the difficulties of immigrating to America and the reasons for seeking refuge in the United States. According to a June 6 news release from the team, “We believe that […]
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Obituary – Raymond Turgeon
Raymond P. Turgeon, 90, of Biddeford, lifelong resident, passed away with his loving family by his side at home on Saturday, June 11, 2022. He was born in Biddeford on April 14, 1932, a son of Charles and Leda (Beaulieu) Turgeon. He was educated from St. Mary’s School. Ray was from the generation of hard […]
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Guest Column – Stealing Ukraine
I suppose I should have said, right there in the guest column, “Reviving the USSR,” (Kennebunk Post, May 17, 2022), that Ukraine is a country and a people worth stealing, if that is how you see the world. For hundreds of years Ukraine was known as the breadbasket of Russia, being somewhat further south, warmer […]
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Obituary – George Livermore
George F. Livermore died peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, following a brief illness. He was born Sept. 30, 1931, in Watertown, New York, to Floyd E. Livermore and Mildred Mae Jones Livermore. He graduated from Watertown High School, then attended what is now the State University of […]
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Obituary – Robert Payheur
Robert Armand Payheur, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday June 10, 2022. Robert was born on Jan. 11, 1930 in Biddeford, the son of Rudolph and Lucienne Payheur. Born in a rural area and the only son of six children, young Bob was a boy of the land. When he wasn’t chopping wood, milking the […]
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From Augusta – Delivering direct relief to Mainers
With Memorial Day behind us, marking the unofficial kick-off of summer, and our work in the Legislature now completed, I want to take a moment to reflect on and offer additional information about some of the Legislature’s accomplishments that benefit Mainers. To help with the increasingly high costs of goods and services caused by global […]
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Obituary – Ruth Baker
Ruth W. Baker, of Ocean Park, Maine (formerly of Melrose, Massachusetts), died peacefully on Sunday, June 5, at the Residence at Melrose Station, Melrose, Massachusetts. She was 98 years old, born Feb. 20, 1924 in Boston. She was the daughter of David and Mary Walden of Melrose, and the sister of Graham Walden who died […]
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Obituary – Simone LaRose
Simone M. LaRose, 95, passed into Jesus presence Wednesday Feb. 16, 2022, with her family at her side. Simone was born on Aug. 19, 1926, the daughter of Arthur “Dutch” Martel and Anna (Grondin) Martel. She married Marcel R. LaRose on Feb. 15, 1958, at St. Joseph’s rectory. She was predeceased by her husband Marcel […]
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Obituary – Simone LaRose
Simone M. LaRose, 95, passed into Jesus presence Wednesday Feb. 16, 2022, with her family at her side. Simone was born on Aug. 19, 1926, the daughter of Arthur “Dutch” Martel and Anna (Grondin) Martel. She married Marcel R. LaRose on Feb. 15, 1958, at St. Joseph’s rectory. She was predeceased by her husband Marcel […]
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Our Sustainable City – EV charging rebates, grants and more
Whether on an individual scale or if you’re purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) or charger on behalf of an organization or business, there are a lot of options available for making EV’s and EV chargers more affordable. Considering buying an electric vehicle? There are plentiful financial resources for individuals, organizations and businesses that are considering […]
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