If you had lived in South Portland in the late 1800s, you would certainly have known at least one of the many Merriman families who lived here. We’ll take a closer look this week at two of the sons of the fisherman John S. Merriman. John F. and Clarence Merriman were both born on Chebeague […]
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Obituary – Carlo Mancini
Carlo R. Mancini, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 16, after a brief illness. Carlo lived an independent and active life until May of this year, only giving up his gym membership in early 2020. Carlo was born in the Bronx, New York, in 1929 to Italian immigrants that came to the United States […]
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Community News – Flaherty promoted at Kennebunk Savings
Kennebunk Savings announced last week that Maureen Flaherty has been promoted to executive vice president, chief marketing and customer experience officer. “Maureen joined us four years ago and since that time has become a vital part of the bank’s senior leadership team,” said Bradford C. Paige, president and CEO, in a July 14 news release. […]
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Letters to the Editor
The sky is not falling To the editor, Now that South Portland’s Clear Skies Ordinance has been in place for seven years and Portland Pipe Line Corp. is no longer fighting the ordinance in court, this seems like a good time to look back at some of the dire predictions made by opponents of the […]
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Community News – Fishermen Wellness program is a Maine Marathon beneficiary
Marathon funds to assist fishermen’s association Join the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association on Sunday, Oct. 3, for the 2021 Gorham Savings Bank Maine Marathon. This year, runners can can participate in person or virtually to help raise funds for the association’s Fishermen Wellness program, which helps to provide safety equipment, mental health, and wellness support […]
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From Augusta – A bipartisan budget that works for everyone
Much of our work in the Legislature wrapped up at the end of last month. It was certainly gratifying to close out our work in the State House after months of remote work via Zoom and a few session days at the Augusta Civic Center. Despite the challenges and the various forms our legislative process […]
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Service Notice – Duncan MacPhie
Duncan Bartlett MacPhie, 66, a resident of Harrison, Maine, and formerly of Kennebunk, died Monday, April 12, 2021. Memorial visiting hours will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, July 30, 2021, at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, followed immediately by a Memorial Service at the Chapel. Interment will be private […]
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Obituary – Philip Campbell
Philip R. Campbell, 78, passed away July 17 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. Phil was born in Biddeford on May 19, 1943, the son of Edgar and Kathleen (Hooper) Campbell. He was the third of three children, and grew up in Kennebunkport, and graduated from Kennebunk High School in 1961. Beginning in 1957, Phil went […]
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Obituary – Ralph Melvin, Jr.
Ralph LeRoy “Lee” Melvin Jr., 73, a resident of Shapleigh, died Thursday, July 15, 2021, at his residence. Lee was born in Sanford on March 28, 1948, a son of Ralph L. Melvin Sr. and Mildred (Goodwin) Melvin. He graduated from Sanford High School in 1966. In 1967, he married Brenda Jean Roux and they […]
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Obituary – Loretta Dumont
Loretta P. Dumont, age 86, died peacefully on July 11, 2021, at Maine Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 15, 1935, the daughter of the late Emelia and Camille Ayotte. Loretta grew up in Rochester, New Hampshire, and lived in Kennebunk since 2004. Loretta is survived by her husband Raymond E. Dumont; two daughters, […]
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