Margaret Hayford Margaret “Peggy” Elizabeth Hayford, 102, passed away peacefully on Aug. 6, 2024. She was born at home in Kennebunk, on March 28, 1922, a daughter of the late Herbert W. and Florence (Murphy) Whitten. Peggy married the love of her life, Edward F. Hayford, on Jan. 20,1945, and together they raised two girls, […]
Dan King
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Mainewhile: Letting the horses decide and reflections on connection
The Olympics are on – but it’s taken me a while to warm up to it. My own favorite event, the equestrians, has come in under a dark cloud. Did you hear about this? A British equestrian was eliminated for cruelty to a horse. This made me angry, and sad, but not surprised. In fact, […]
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Community News – Brick Store Museum seeks community collections
Museum seeks community collections The Brick Store Museum announced that it would mount an exhibit this fall that will showcase the varied collections of community members. Those interested in loaning a portion of their collection to the museum’s September exhibition is invited to contact museum staff at edirector@brickstoremuseum.org or call 207-985-4802. According to a museum […]
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Letters to the Editor
Road race exceeds fundraising goals On behalf of Kennebunk Free Library, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire community for the incredible support and enthusiasm shown during our recent 27th Edition 5K fundraiser. The success of this event was truly a community effort, and we are thrilled to share that thanks […]
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Obituary – Robert Sked
Robert Sked Robert Garrett Sked, 82, of Kennebunk, formerly of Hopewell, New Jersey, died peacefully at home on July 12, 2024, after a long illness. Bob was born Nov. 3, 1941, to Charles and Jayne (Garrett) Sked in Trenton, New Jersey. He served in the United States Navy for a period of time before receiving […]
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Obituary – Patricia White
Patricia White Patricia Anne White, age 81, died peacefully on July 25, 2024, at Avita in Wells. Pat, as she preferred to be called (or “Gee” to her grandchildren), was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on Feb. 3, 1943. The oldest of three children, she often quipped to her siblings that she was the eldest and […]
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Obituary – Corinne Goodrich
Corinne Goodrich Corinne S. “Corky” Goodrich lived a storied life. Born Aug. 3, 1932, she was a beautiful 91-year-old. She died after a brief illness on Monday, July 22, 2024. Corinne dealt with the ups and downs of life with class and grace; she possessed faith, patience, optimism, and a lively and amiable nature. She […]
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From Augusta – Prioritizing policies that support Maine families
During the hustle and bustle of our long legislative sessions, it’s easy for key policy decisions to be overlooked. I want to take a little time to reflect on a few successes that will help Maine families. As a father of three daughters and a grandfather of 12, all Mainers, I have witnessed the everyday […]
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Obituary – William Schubert
William Schubert William (Bill) K. Schubert, 90, resident of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Tuesday, July 23. Born on Staten Island, New York, William was the son of William and Lina Schubert. Bill graduated from Curtis High School on Staten Island. He went on to earn his BS in chemical engineering from […]
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Obituary – Julie Burns
Julie Burns Julie Ellen Burns, 66, of Kennebunk, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2024, after a prolonged illness. She was born in Patuxent River, Maryland, to parents Robert and Dorothy Burns. Her father was in the Navy and the family relocated several times with stops in Virginia Beach and Summerland Key, Florida, during her […]
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