Roland Kenneth Usher Jr. of Kennebunk, Maine was a beloved Husband, Father, PaPa, Brother, and Uncle who passed away to be with the Dear Lord in Heaven on November 11, 2023 after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He has reunited with his parents, Roland K. Usher Sr. and Doris Bradbury, as well as […]
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Obituary – Philip Bergeron
Philip A. Bergeron, 67, of Arundel, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2024, surrounded by his family. Philip was born in July of 1956, in Biddeford. He was one of 10 children born and raised to the late Francis and Simonne (Marcotte) Bergeron. Philip married the love of his life, Elaine, in 1988 and together […]
From Augusta – State and Feds beef up PFAS protections for Mainers
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are a class of chemicals currently widely used in many everyday items. They can be found in everything from waterproof outdoor equipment, to nonstick pans, to personal care and cosmetic products. PFAS have also been found in waste sludge that, for years, was spread across farmland in Maine as a […]
Registration open for KFL 5K
The 27th edition of Kennebunk Free Library’s largest annual fundraiser is scheduled for July 12.
Honor Roll – Middle School of the Kennebunks
Quarter 3 Sixth Grade High Honors: Evelynn Abbott, Ella Bell, Matilda Blakemore, Seanna Brooks, Briggs Buckley, Olivia Cataldi, Amelia Clark, Holland Cleary, Samuel Coleman, Macklin Connor, Carleigh Cunningham, Emersyn Dallara, Chenay Deveau, Caleb Dyer, Malek Eid, Mabel Fettig, Mary Fossett, Jackson Frechette, Kara Gitschier, Graham Holmes, Sidney Howe, Aleksander Johnson, Sofia Johnson, Evelyn Kugler, Meghan […]
Obituary – Dianne Perry
Dianne Perry, passed away on April 16, 2024, peacefully at Southern Maine Health Care where she was surrounded by family. Dianne was born to Sherman L. Perry Sr. and Bertha Virginia (Jackson) Perry on Feb. 25, 1951, in Biddeford. After graduating from Kennebunk High School, class of 1969, she lived within the community while raising […]
Letters to the Editor
Grateful for helping hands To the editor, No Place Like Home is an invaluable resource for our seniors in the wider Kennebunk community. I witnessed the incredible, caring and support of the volunteers at No Place Like Home when my dear sister, Joyce, at 80, began to need more support than my husband and I […]
Community News – Irish harp and guitar duo to visit West Kennebunk
The duo of harpist Máire Ní Chathasaigh and guitarist Chris Newman from Ireland will make a special appearance at West Kennebunk United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 28. Both Ní Chathasaigh and Newman, according to a press release, “are recognized as virtuosos on their respective instruments; they are among the most highly regarded Irish traditional […]
Beach walk
With the tourist season fast approaching, work continues on the sidewalk and Beach Avenue in Kennebunk. The walkway, sea wall and road were damaged by several winter storms that featured high tidal surges.
First Parish welcomes new minister
The Rev. Tori Rosati has served as a hospital chaplain intern, sabbatical minister, and studied religion and conflict transformation through the Boston Theological Institute.
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