The Rev. Joan Ingwersen Mabon, on Dec. 19, 2020, of Kennebunk. Born in Middletown, Ohio, July 19, 1930, she graduated from Duke University, class of 1952, with a B.A. degree in music. A summer romance in Kennebunk Beach, with her future husband and life partner, Thomas M. Mabon (“Tim”) led to their marriage in […]
Dan King
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From Augusta – Reducing student hunger in Maine
As I reflect on the past year of the pandemic and the legislative session, I think of how we took on challenges that existed even before the pandemic – but then were made worse by it. One of these challenges is the persistent problem of child hunger, something that no student anywhere should ever have […]
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Our Sustainable City – What’s up in the EV world?
The automotive industry is being turned upside down with efforts to electrify vehicles rapidly and en masse. People across the country are excited about the technology and thrilled to take individual action to reduce emissions, while others may still have trepidations about purchasing an electric vehicle and have questions about this transition. September will be […]
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Community News – Kennebunkport Legion Post 159 schedules free barbecue
American Legion Post 159 in Kennebunkport will host a free drive-through barbecue on Friday, Sept. 3 and Friday, Sept. 10. The drive-through event is scheduled for 3 to 5 p.m. Donations are welcome. The menu features pulled pork, smoked chicken, beans, bratwurst pieces, potato salad, coleslaw, jalapeno cornbread and desert. The Legion Post is located […]
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Guest Column – Two legacies
Always calm and resolute in the face of impending danger, chaos or the unknown, with a faint smile on his face, my father could have served as a great leader for many folks in times of fear and trouble. His presence and bearing always gave me comfort when I was fearful and uncertain. I asked […]
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Pandemic Reflections – Summer’s too short whiff of normal
Last week, I described the four waves of COVID’s demoralizing ups and downs — steep and rapid on the upside and slo-mo declines on the back side. We did have a brief time between June and the first week of August, when we began to believe the stars were moving into alignment for us. New […]
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Children’s Day with Kennebunkport Historical Society
Event is Aug. 28 at White Columns.
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Obituary – Roger Sundin, Sr.
Roger William Sundin, Sr., 98, of Portland, formerly of Kennebunk and Springvale, died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, at the Barron Center in Portland following a period of failing health. Roger was born Aug. 15,1923, in Boston, the son of Fritz Gustav Sundin and Mary (Steele) Sundin and spent his formative years in Warwick, Rhode Island, […]
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Obituary – Kimberly Eaton
Kimberly “Kim” Eaton, 80, a resident of Biddeford died Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford following a brief illness. Kim was born Jan. 29, 1941, in Seoul, Korea, a daughter of In Kyung and Bok Sun Kim. She graduated from high school and a two-year business school in Seoul. In […]
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HarvestFest Book Sale scheduled for Sept. 25
Kennebunk Free Library event is held at same time as town celebration.
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