Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

Community News – An evening ‘without Neil Young’ is next for Mid-Week Music series

Mid-Week Music kicks off the new year on Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. with “Another Evening Without Neil Young (but with his music).” Guitarist/pianist Dana Pearson and drummer Ron Breton will present their second annual concert of Neil Young covers at the Kennebunkport Historical Society’s Town House School at 135 North St.. Picking and […]

Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

From Augusta – A New Year’s wish: Stay warm this winter

Happy New Year! It’s officially 2024. While it’s a time of fresh starts and new beginnings, as Mainers, we are still facing another few months of frigid temperatures and winter storms. My family and I are still preparing for the weeks ahead, and I’m sure you and your family are, too. That’s why I would […]

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Letters to the Editor

Plans made for replacement tree To the editor, As most of you probably already know, a very disturbing act of vandalism occurred on Christmas Eve in downtown Kennebunk. The newly-planted and dedicated Christmas tree was cut down. This 20-foot Norway spruce had been purchased and planted by the town to become the town’s living Christmas […]

Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies

Community News – Town & Country holiday initiative contributes to nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations in York and Cumberland counties will receive contributions totaling $10,500 through the Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s new 12 Days of Local Giving Local initiative. At a kick-off event held at the Locker Project in South Portland, the credit union made a $2,500 contribution to the organization and helped to pack hundreds […]

Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies

A Window on the Past – Lewis H. Hutchinson, barber of Knightville and Ferry Village

We take a look this week at an interesting and well-known barber in South Portland in the 1890s and early 1900s. Although he was a man of many talents, Lewis Hutchinson was known by most as a barber in Knightville, but he later moved his home and business to Pleasant Street in the Ferry Village […]