Members of the Seacoast Garden Club met at Kennebunkport’s Community House on Dec. 12 to make and decorate 75 miniature boxwood trees. Later that day, the trees were delivered to area residents through agencies including Home Instead, Southern Maine Health Care Visiting Nurses, Kennebunk Nursing and Rehabilitation, and Kennebunkport Health. The boxwood trees are the […]
Dan King
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Letters to the Editor
How many lives lost before there’s action? To the editor, A question for all state legislators and congressional representatives: Given that this country didn’t even make it one week into a new year before there was another school shooting, I would like to know how many dead children is your acceptable number for 2024? How […]
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Community News – Southern Maine Community College selects next president
The Board of Trustees of the Maine Community College System confirmed the recommendation of President David Daigler and appointed Dr. Kristen Miller as the next president of Southern Maine Community College (SMCC). She will begin in February. Miller was most recently the vice president of academic affairs at White Mountains Community College in New Hampshire, […]
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Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration features Bates College faculty member
Dr. Marcus Bruce is professor of religious studies and will serve as the keynote speaker.
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Age Friendly South Portland – Sand buckets, shoveling available for seniors
Age Friendly South Portland would like to thank Rob Keirstead. Ryan Green, Charlotte Phillips, Lola Strom and Angela Strom, students from South Portland High School. The students, along with councilor Richard Matthews and Muriel and Jeff MacDonald, delivered sand buckets to elder residents who requested them from the public works department. They delivered 70 buckets. […]
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Business News – Hussey Seating Company appoints chief financial officer
NORTH BERWICK – Hussey Seating Company, a provider of seating solutions, announced the appointment of Charles (Chuck) W. Nadeau as its new chief financial officer (CFO). With a background in finance and operations, Nadeau brings more than 25 years of leadership experience to his new role at Hussey Seating Company. Before joining Hussey Seating Company, […]
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Obituary – Kevin Perkins
It is with the deepest sadness we share the passing of our beloved son and brother, Kevin John Perkins, 59, of Kennebunk. Kevin passed unexpectedly on Dec. 27, 2023, at his home. He was born April 12, 1964, the youngest son of Carl and Patricia Perkins of Arundel. He worked for Carl R. Perkins Paving […]
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Obituary – Caroline Flaherty
Our beloved mother, Caroline (Salamone) Flaherty, passed away peacefully at her home in Kennebunk, on Dec. 31, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family, her three daughters, and a granddaughter. Caroline was always a hard worker with many remarkable accomplishments in her work life, but even more remarkable were the qualities that made her […]
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Our Sustainable City – Things I wish I knew before I bought an EV
Buying an electric vehicle (EV) is an excellent way to reduce your carbon footprint, spend less on fuel, and reduce harmful air pollution. While many aspects of EV ownership are similar to owning a gas-powered vehicle, there are some differences that EV owners might not realize prior to their purchase. Here is a brief list […]
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A Window on the Past – Noah B. Knight, Civil War veteran and longtime town clerk
Active in politics and community affairs, Noah B. Knight was a well-known member of the Cape Elizabeth/South Portland community in the mid- to late-1800s. He was alive at the same time as the famous shipbuilder, Thomas E. Knight, but if they were related, it would be a very distant relationship. We’ve gone back several generations […]
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