Grateful for the support of voters To the editor, I want to express my heartfelt thanks to the voters in South Portland House District 122 for electing me to finish the term of the late Lois Galgay Reckitt. I’m grateful for the trust you have placed in me to represent you in Augusta. The morning […]
Dan King
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Our Sustainable City – Organic, what does it really mean?
Imagine yourself in your favorite local grocery store or farmers market. As you scan the produce section, do you consider buying organic over non-organic? For many of us, we’re not entirely sure what organic means, but we generally hear that it’s the “better” option. This week, I chatted with Madi Whaley, education programs coordinator at […]
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Kennebunkport’s Climate Action Plan available for viewing
Task Force seeks input from community members prior to March 28 vote.
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Obituary – William Dionne Jr.
William E. Dionne Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Westminster, Colorado, on Feb. 27, 2024, surrounded by loving family. He was born on Sept. 11, 1950, to Dr. William E. Dionne and Virginia E. Dionne in Sanford. Raised in Springvale, he attended local schools and graduated from St John’s Preparatory School in Danvers, […]
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Obituary – Joanna Peverett
Joanna (Krause) Peverett, 81, of Kennebunk passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on June 13, 1942, daughter of the late Arabel (Browning) Krause and the late Philip H. Krause, she graduated from Pittsfield High School in Pittsfield, in 1960 and received a BA in […]
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From Augusta – Creating a safer Maine
Oct. 25, 2023, will be a day Mainers look back on for years to come. Our beloved state joined the list of Deadliest Mass Shootings in the U.S., and according to The Violence Project ranks 10th in severity. Many of us remember where we were when we learned of the mass shooting, how we felt […]
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Business News – Kennebunk Savings Insurance acquires York Insurance Agency
KENNEBUNK – Kennebunk Savings Insurance announced it has purchased the York Insurance Agency in York. The acquisition was completed on Dec. 31, 2023. York Insurance Agency was established in 2006 by Deb Lauersen, who has more than 35 years of experience in the business. “I love insurance and the opportunities it affords my clients,” Lauersen […]
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Planeteers of Southern Maine plan clothing drive
The annual event is scheduled for April 27 at the Quest Fitness parking lot in Kennebunk.
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From Augusta – Let’s end child hunger in Maine
Child poverty and food insecurity are connected, persistent issues that continue to impact far too many Mainers day to day. Now is the time to use every tool at our disposal to confront the challenge of poverty and childhood food insecurity. I want to take the time to tell you about a couple of things […]
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Obituary – Orrin Nest
Orrin R. Nest, 92, a native of Kennebunk, died peacefully in his home Sunday morning. Born Aug. 13, 1931, in Saco, to Charles Nest and Marjorie (Taylor) Nest. Orrin was a young entrepreneur who started logging and operating a sawmill with his Uncle Frank, too, working at Roger Fibers, PR Boston, and at the Dana […]
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