The Animal Welfare Society’s Community Veterinary Clinic will offer free microchips and rabies vaccines for dogs and cats from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Nov. 2. The clinic is located on the campus of Animal Welfare Society at 46 Holland Road in West Kennebunk. The Animal Welfare Society encourages all pet families in the […]
Dan King
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Mainewhile: Sometimes it’s not failure, it’s just a mismatch
I had to say goodbye to my old horse, Henry, this week. But I am not here to talk about that. It feels like I’ve been doing a lot of talking about death lately. What I want to talk about instead is purpose. I belong to the school of thought that believes that, ultimately, our […]
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Maine Women in the Arts announces awards
Maine Women in the Arts recently recognized local artists at its Awards Show Oct. 11-13 at the Masonic Lodge in Kennebunkport. The show, according to a news release, “is a highlight of the show season for participating artists who enjoy supporting one another on their artistic journeys.” This year, six awards were given by judge […]
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Letters to the Editor
Sign of the times I placed a sign at the end of my street that read, “Character Matters Kamala Harris.” Signs were attached to it so it then read, “Character Matters Trump Vance 2024.” My point was made. Lawrence Vennell Kennebunkport Thanks for all the festive fall support A sincere note of thanks to […]
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Community News – Spirits come alive during All Souls’ Walk
The Brick Store Museum will once again make spirits come alive for one afternoon during its 21st annual All Souls’ Walk on Saturday, Oct. 26. The event features continuous tours through Hope Cemetery beginning at noon, with the last tour departing at 3p.m. Tickets are $15 per person, children under 12 are admitted free. The […]
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Letters to the Editor
Candidate is a dedicated leader I am writing to wholeheartedly encourage voters to return Joe Rafferty to the Maine Senate in November. As a former employee of RSU 21 (speech-language pathologist), I was always impressed – and grateful – that Joe was such a dedicated leader on the local teacher’s union team. As chief contract […]
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Opinion – A purple martin success story in Kennebunk
One breezy, sunny morning in late July this past summer, three York County Audubon members, Kathy Donahue, Rebekah Lowell, and I, visited the Madelyn Marx Preserve in Kennebunk to observe a colony of swallows at the mouth of the Mousam River. As we made our way down the trail through the marsh, some of these […]
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Opinion – Potential disaster averted on Trott Island
Last Friday evening, Sept. 27, a newly arrived camper on Trott Island reported an underground fire at the Pine Grove campsite. The cause was clearly an inadequately extinguished campfire that had been smoldering for some time. We at the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust would like to express our appreciation and praise for the town’s fire crew […]
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Catch the Pumpkin Patch Trolley
Seashore Trolley Museum is hosting the 26th annual Pumpkin Patch Trolley, taking place every Friday-Sunday through Sunday, Oct. 20, as well as on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Monday, Oct. 14. The event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., rain or shine. Guest are invited to Pumpkin Patch Trolley for a fall adventure for families and […]
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Obituary – Judith Lachiatto
Judith Ann Lachiatto, 85, of Kennebunkport, peacefully passed away on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, at St. Andre Health Care in Biddeford, following a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease several years prior. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to John Wells and Irma Jean (Dunakin) Wells, Judith graduated from Bristol High School in 1956 and earned her nursing degree […]
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