Heritage Day sets attendance record The ninth annual Heritage Day was recently held on Sept. 14 at the North Chapel Common in Arundel. It was hosted by the Arundel Historical Society and turned out to be a well-attended event exceeding our expectations and surpassing past attendance records. We would like to take this opportunity to […]
Dan King
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Mainewhile: Housing needs and solutions come in all shapes, sizes
Housing, housing, housing! Everyone is talking about housing right now. It makes sense. Housing is a big need right now. “Need” is an interesting word to use as a place to start. What does a person “need” in a home? I think it probably varies by the person. There is “shelter,” and then there is […]
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Community News – Harvest Chill Fall Festival returns to Vinegar Hill Music Theatre
Harvest Chill Fall Festival returns Vinegar Hill Music Theatre announced the return of the Harvest Chill Fall Festival. “Following last year’s overwhelming success, the free, family-friendly event promises an even more vibrant celebration of autumn offerings in New England,” organizers wrote in a Sept. 26 news release. “Attendees can look forward to a day filled […]
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Opinion – The ‘process’ of charter revision vote
You’ll soon be voting on the Kennebunk Charter revision. The voters had authorized a new commission, focusing on the recall section. Candidate profiles didn’t appear in the newspapers, so voters were left in the dark for their choices. We had no answers as to who they were, when and where they had come from, and […]
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From Augusta – Rooted in Maine: Prioritizing local agriculture
From Aroostook County potato farms to Downeast blueberry fields to southern Maine’s pick-your-own apples and strawberries, agriculture is important to our communities and our economy. Supporting locally-sourced food helps keep food accessible and affordable and protect our local and global environment. Creating more Maine markets for Maine producers and increasing access to Maine food is […]
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Kennebunk offers free ‘lobster trap’ composting bins
Town received a grant through the Department of Environmental Protection.
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Obituary – Reva Fetzner
Reva Ann Spohr Fetzner, age 95, passed away peacefully on Sept. 17, 2024, at her beloved home in Goose Rocks Beach, Kennebunkport. There she spent the last years of her life with her late husband, Richard “Dick” Fetzner and her three children and their families. Reva was born on June 20, 1929, in Chicago, to […]
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Business – Huntington Common Charitable Fund creates opportunities for older adults
Kennebunk Savings Bank Foundation’s fund seeks to enrich the lives of older adults living in York County, funding a variety of project proposals from nonprofits.
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Obituary – Denis Dignan
Denis Dignan Denis Rogers Dignan, 87, died peacefully on Sept. 19, 2024, at home in Port Townsend, Washington, with family and friends at his bedside. Denis was born on Aug. 31, 1937, in New York City and was raised in Princeton, New Jersey. Before attending Brown University, he attended Princeton Country Day School and graduated […]
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Obituary – Eunice Fitton
Eunice Fitton Eunice Elizabeth Fitton passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 20, 2024, where she was born on April 20, 1924. A lifelong resident of Bridgton, daughter of Thomas Fitton and Hazel (Stiles) Fitton, she attended Bridgton schools. In her youth, she enjoyed working for the family businesses: Stiles-Fitton Hardware and later, Fitton Hardware, […]
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