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Dan King
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Guest Column – Remembering Sharon Staz
This past week, we were shocked to learn of the sudden passing of Sharon Staz. Though a brilliant power company administrator and a multi-generational community activist, she never tooted her own horn so those of us whose lives were touched by this humble beautiful woman, now at her passing, will toot it for her. Most […]
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Letters to the Editor
Commission schedules Community Uplift Plan To the editor, I am pleased to announce that the South Portland Human Rights Commission is planning the Community Uplift Plan on Saturday, Aug. 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Redbank Community Center located at 95 Macarthur Circle Way. This is a free event for youth and families. […]
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Obituary – Paul Bonneau
Paul V. Bonneau, of Cape Porpoise, died peacefully Aug. 13 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a long struggle with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Paul was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on July 26, 1949, to Frank X and Jeannette Grenier Bonneau. He graduated from Assumption Prep and College, then headed west to fulfill […]
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Obituary – Sharon Staz
Sharon A. Staz died on Monday, Aug. 6, at her second home in Camden. She was 78. Sharon was born in Ohio in 1943 to Harry William and Winnifred E. Staz. She graduated from Ithaca College in 1965 with a B.S. in speech/drama. Sharon’s career stretched from financial and business management positions at several colleges […]
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Obituary – Clifford Welch
Lifelong resident of Kennebunk, Clifford S. Welch, 102, passed away Thursday Aug. 5, 2021. Clifford was born in Kennebunk, March 24, 1919, to the late Raymond and Mary (Chaney) Welch. He married Eileen Dempsey in Kennebunkport on April 20, 1947, where they raised three children. Clifford proudly served his country in the United States Navy. […]
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Obituary – Robert Gilday
Dr. Robert F.X. Gilday, age 92, a recent resident of Lee, New Hampshire, and formerly of Kennebunkport, died peacefully in his sleep on Aug. 10, 2021, with his loving daughters at his side. Robert was born on May 24, 1929, in New York, New York, the second son of William L. and Irene (Benz) Gilday. […]
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A Window on the Past – John Edwards, a Ferry Village grocer and entrepreneur
Sometimes we come across a photograph that is so unusual, it just begs for more research. Such is the case with the photograph this week showing a windmill in Ferry Village that had been destroyed by fire. The windmill was owned by John H. Edwards. The son of a shoemaker, Edwards was born in 1864 […]
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Community News – Kennebunk Land Trust schedules Annual Meeting and Summer Social
Kennebunk Land Trust announced last week that its Annual Meeting and Summer Social will feature guest speaker Dan Gardoqui, a local bird whisperer, educator and principal at Lead with Nature. The event will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 24 at the Brick Store Museum’s Program Center, located at 4 Dane St., Kennebunk. The program starts […]
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From Augusta – The American Rescue Plan at work for our community
On Monday, July 19, the Legislature adjourned for the year after passing LD 1733, the bill allocating nearly $1 billion in federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. I couldn’t think of a better way to end our legislative work for the summer than by voting on a bill that provides strong support for […]
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