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Young entrepreneurs showcase skills

Young entrepreneurs from the community will bring their creative ideas to life at the fifth annual Acton Kennebunkport Children’s Business Fair. The fair is presented by Acton Academy Kennebunkport and will take place on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kennebunkport Consolidated School. The school is located at 25 School Street, […]

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Community News – Brick Store Museum presents ‘From Battlefield to the Sea’

The Brick Store Museum announced that it will host an original play, written by the museum’s 2024 Artist-in-Residence Diane Lent, called “Resonance of Passion: From Battlefield to the Sea.” Lent, according to a news release, used collections of letters between husbands and wives in the 19th century, now housed in the museum’s archives, to bring […]

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Mainewhile: Heart is back in the game after tough week

What a strange moment in time we are all sharing. At least, it sure feels strange to me. How about you? This has been a hard week. If you are someone who has read my column before, this will likely come as no surprise – and if you are new to it, well, it’s always […]

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Letters to the Editor

Thanks for campaign support I am writing to thank my community and the people of my district who have supported my campaign for House this election season. I am deeply moved by the warmth, unity, and shared spirit that I witnessed throughout my journey. I am profoundly grateful for the many connections made at the […]

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Bowls of Hope supports education, service programs

The New School and Community Outreach Services announced last week that the second annual Bowls of Hope raised more than $3,000 to support local education and community service programs. Held on Nov. 2, the community-centered event brought together local businesses, artisans, and residents for a cause, all while sharing soups and handmade ceramic bowls. According […]

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Mainewhile: Perfect time for a reminder: It’s still a beautiful world

I am writing to you this week from my parents’ house – well, my house now. I am sitting at a card table set up where the dining room table used to be. I am at the stage of clearing out my parents’ house where I am equal parts frustrated, nostalgic and overwhelmed. One piece […]

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Obituary – Rainelle West

Rainelle West Rainelle “Rainy” Mitchell West, 75 years, a resident of Delray Beach, Florida, and formerly of Arundel, passed away peacefully on Oct. 26, 2024. Rainy was born in Bar Harbor and raised in Rockland and Pittsfield, Maine. She attended Central Maine Institute. She was married to George “Scotty” West in 1968, and together they […]