Daniel F. Coakley, 75, a resident of Kennebunk, died Monday evening, June 7, 2021, at his residence. Daniel was born March 10, 1946 in Milford, Massachusetts, the son of Daniel F. and Margaret Mahoney Coakley, and is a graduate of Newton South High School in Newton, Massachusetts. Following his graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. […]
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Obituary – Lois Samuels
Lois A. Samuels was born at home on Main Street in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, Oct. 25, 1934. She died peacefully at home on Harbor Drive in Cape Porpoise, April 8, 2021. Lois was the daughter of George Merrill Brown and Lois Hera Brown. Her father passed when she was young. She was raised by […]
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Obituary – Edna Gendreau
Edna Gendreau started her earthly journey on Feb. 6, 1934, and was taken home to Jesus on June 6, 2021. She was the second daughter born to Raoul and Flora (Lavigne) Charland in Sanford. Her family moved to West Kennebunk and farmed the land. Raoul worked at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard during World War II. The […]
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Community News – Kennebunk Savings sponsors Sol Series at Seacoast Rep
Kennebunk Savings is sponsoring a performance series aimed at celebrating diverse voices in Seacoast, New Hampshire. The Sol Series, staged by the Seacoast Repertory Theatre and curated by playwright Najee Brown, is the recipient of a $7,500 grant from the bank in support of its mission of representation and inclusion. The Sol Series staged theatrical […]
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Letters to the Editor
Juneteenth, World Refugee Day scheduled for June 19 To the editor, In the spirit of diversity, equity, and inclusion, the South Portland Human Rights Commission will host the first Juneteenth Celebration/World Refugee Day. The event will take place, rain or shine, on Saturday, June 19 at 3 p.m. in Mill Creek Park. Please bring a […]
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A Window on the Past – Gladys Dewey, the Willard Beach Bathhouse and Maine Vocational Technical Institute
My mother was born Gladys Williams in 1919 in Waite, Maine, on the Maine/New Brunswick border. She came to Portland during the depths of the Great Depression to attend what was then known as business college, where she trained to be an executive secretary. Her first work was in 1936 in the engineering department at […]
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Age Friendly South Portland – What should I do at a crosswalk; what do the flashing lights mean?
The other day, while I was out on a work-related field review, I was walking on the sidewalk and watched a young boy of maybe 8 to 10 years old try to cross the street. He pushed the button at a clearly marked crosswalk to activate the Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon, similar to the one […]
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Honor Roll – Middle School of the Kennebunks
Third quarter High Honors Grade Level 6 Mason Alexander, Zayd Alsabbagh, Rowan Awbrey, Carys Ayers, Zoe Bianga-Spita, Aiden Buch, Conner Burnett, Liam Burrows, Maggie Canniff, Sawyer Carbone, Caroline Crocker, Emily Crone, Liam D’Italia, Sophie Garrity, Graem Glidden, Teagan Hanson, Emily Hawes, Helen Ilyas, Mary Jensen, Charlotte Johnson, Grady Lake, Reese Manikian, Timo Matthysen, James McClellan, […]
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Seashore Trolley Museum hires special events/program manager
Patti Chase was on the staff at Portland’s Victoria Mansion and Mercy Hospital.
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