Third quarter Honors Sixth grade Emma Bailey, Mark Bard, Abigail Barter, Kailani Bebris-Kinney, Colton Bryant, Jacob Buco, Ella Butler, Sean Clark, Laura Clukey, Arianna Cofferen, Silas Colombo, Preston Cote, Analise Deveau, Logan Dow, Acadia Dugas, Gwen Elia, Natalie Elia, Ava Foss, Eleanora French, Jacob Gibson, Rhys Grady, Cameron Hartwig, Story Hill, Jaydin Hirst, Owen Jeannette, […]
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Obituary – Barbara Vatcher
Barbara Smith Vatcher, 90, of Kennebunk passed away peacefully on April 28, 2022, after a period of declining health. Born in East Providence, Rhode Island, she was previously a resident of Naples, Florida, and Little Compton, Rhode Island. Barbara married her high school sweetheart and together they raised three boys while moving throughout the eastern […]
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A Window on the Past – William R. McDonald and the E.W. Brown sardine factory
Let’s take a look this week at a large sardine factory and a South Portland resident who was prominent in the community in the 1920s: William R. McDonald. The E.W. Brown sardine cannery was located on a wharf on the Ferry Village waterfront. To reach the cannery, one would head down a long dirt driveway […]
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Age Friendly South Portland – Thank you for another successful winter season
As the winter season comes to an end, the Age Friendly South Portland team extends a sincere thank you to all those involved in our snow removal programs – to our committee members for developing the programs, to our community partners for helping us make them a reality, and to our volunteers for leading the […]
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Community News – Book launch planned at Lighthouse Bikes
A book launch is scheduled for 7 p.m. May 26 at Lighthouse Bikes in South Portland. Leah Day and her son, Oakley, will give a brief talk about the book, “Changing Gears: A Distant Teen, a Desperate Mother, and 4,329 Miles Across the Transamerica Bicycle Trail ” followed by a question-and-answer session and book signing. […]
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Community News – York County Audubon to host birding program
Learning to identify birds by their songs or calls will help find more birds, and aurally read the landscape. In a Zoom program, York County Audubon will focus on the skills to identify and recognizing different vocalizations. On Tuesday, May 17, at 7 p.m., York County Audubon will host York County Audubon board member Doug […]
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Guest Column – In praise of ungainly things
At some point the world got way too slick. iPhones, flat-screen TVs, Teslas, Scandinavian furniture, glass skyscrapers, techno music. Everything is smooth, streamlined, silken to the touch and soothing to the senses. Today’s manufactured objects tend to be seamless and symmetrical, polished to a tastefully burnished sheen. And in the process, rendered soulless. Left behind […]
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From Augusta – Addressing Maine’s housing crisis
As your representative for House District 9, I believe a big part of my job in Augusta is helping hard-working people who are being turned away from, or squeezed out of, our communities due to the statewide housing crisis. They are people who work in town offices, public safety, health care, small businesses, schools, the […]
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Honor Roll – Kennebunk High School
Quarter 3 Freshmen High honors: Sasha Altschule, Max Andrews, Kendell Beckett, James Bertus-Trudo, Asher Bissonnette, Addison Carbone, Quinn Chapman, Finneas Coldreck, Olivia Cutone, Emily Dube, Philip Dyer, William Eagleson, Jacob Eon, Otto Fontaine, Anna Fox, Sonja Frederich, Taylor Giles, Mekhi Gillard, Berk Glidden, Samuel Haley, Noah Hammond, Delaney Hanson, Simone Houdlette, Camryn Houle, Virginia Howell, […]
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Obituary – Warren Lutz
Warren William Lutz, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 26. Warren was the only child born to William and Elizabeth (Morganthaler) Lutz in New York, New York, on June 8, 1930. He attended McBurney High School in Manhattan, where he excelled in basketball and track. He was an excellent student and was able to […]
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