Raymond Kimball Raymond James Kimball, 84 years, a resident of Arundel, died late Tuesday evening, Aug. 13, 2024, at his residence. Raymond was born May 22, 1940, in Biddeford, a son of Harold H. and Irene M. (Chapman) Kimball. Raymond served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War, from 1963 to 1965. […]
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Community News – New season of Newcomers and Neighbors begins
New season of Newcomers and Neighbors begins Newcomers and Neighbors of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Arundel invites the community to its first monthly meeting of the 2024-25 season called, Curtain Up!. According to the club, those interested in local theater “will enjoy our special guests.” The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Community […]
Obituary – Sandra Boissonneault
Sandra Boissonneault, 71, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, artist, and talented musician, passed away peacefully on Aug. 19, with her family by her side, leaving behind a legacy of love, music, and faith. Born in Sanford and raised in Biddeford, Sandra’s life was a beautiful symphony that touched the hearts of many. Sandra’s passion for music […]
Mainewhile: Versant offer is well intentioned, but crosses a line
Props out to the Maine Public Utility Commission for drawing a line to preserve our collective right to privacy in rejecting Versant Power’s recent offer to turn over electric usage records as a way for police to target illegal marijuana farms. The offer makes a sort of sense, I suppose. Illegal pot farms have been […]
From Augusta: Taking care of community through health centers, donations
On Aug. 2, the White House signed a Proclamation on National Health Center Week 2024. This was mirrored by Gov. Janet Mills’ own proclamation declaring the week of Aug. 4 through Aug. 10 as Community Health Center Week in Maine. National Health Center Week is sponsored by the National Association of Community Health Centers, which […]
School district makes KHS principal choice
Regional School Unit 21 announced Tuesday the selection of Scott Tombleson as the new principal of Kennebunk High School. Tombleson, according to a school district press release, was previously the principal at South Portland High School. He has also worked at Yarmouth High School, Salem High School in Salem, Massachusetts, and the Schutz American School […]
‘Messy Art’ featured at Kennebunk Free Library
Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit, Kid Creations, featuring art made by children during the library’s Messy Art program. The exhibit will be shown during the months of September and October. According to a press release, the Messy Art program invited kids to get dirty while creating art. More than 30 […]
Letters to the Editor
Intent is to have well-informed electorate I want to provide an important point regarding a statement in last week’s Kennebunk Charter Commission article that included: “ … the commission … put out a poll that was instrumental in deciding which form of government to proceed with.” This phrase was misleading. Ultimately, the poll was not […]
Obituary – Rev. Charles Wood
Reverend Charles Barry Wood, known to most as Barry, passed away peacefully at home on Aug. 10, 2024, with his beloved wife of 55 years by his side. He was born on Nov. 6, 1942, and served as a United Methodist Minister in the Southern New England Annual Conference for 39 years. He began serving […]
Obituary – Priscilla Coffin
Priscilla “Prilla” Coffin, born Feb. 22, 1945, passed away on July 22, 2024. She is lovingly remembered by her children, Benjamin Bradway and Jennie “Alison” Bradway; her longtime partner, Vivianne Holmes; and her grandson, Rowan Dulfer. Prilla was a resident of the Arundel area since 1998, and of Andover, Massachusetts, since 1970. She was a […]
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