The series continues Dec. 6 and Dec. 10 at Town House School in Kennebunkport.
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Our Sustainable City – Winter is coming: Is your home weatherized?
The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dropping. Is your home prepared for the cold months ahead? If not, don’t worry. We have a few weatherization tips to get your home winter-ready. Weatherizing is the process of improving a structure’s ability to retain heated and cooled air. This involves tightening the building’s thermal […]
A Window on the Past – South Portland Historical Society presentation features the steamboats of Casco Bay
South Portland Historical Society will hold a lecture at the South Portland Community Center on Wed, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. Larry Legere, a retired captain for Casco Bay Lines, and now president of the board of the historical society, will give an illustrated lecture about the history of the many passenger steamboats that once […]
Community News – Kennebunk Free Library announces December art exhibit
Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit “Hearing Nature’s Song” by Rhonda Miller. The exhibit will run Dec. 2-28, and the public is invited to an opening reception 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5. According to a Nov. 16 news release, Miller creates with mixed media and has developed and […]
From Augusta – Rooted in gratitude
As a husband, father and grandfather with a background in teaching and coaching, the holidays are a very important time for me. I understand what these days and moments can mean for a family and how the joy of spending time with family can carry a person through hard times. When I worked as a […]
Obituary – Edward Chapin
NORTH BERWICK – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected and peaceful passing of Edward Charles Chapin at his home on Nov. 9, 2023. He was born Oct. 25, 1959 and leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness and vibrant spirit. Ed is survived by his mother, Dorris Cole Emery of North […]
Obituary – Freeland Smith
Freeland K. Smith, 98, of Kennebunkport, passed away on Nov. 7, 2023, after a brief illness, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. He was born in Saco on March 21, 1925, a son of John and Harriet (Whitney) Smith. His father, John, was a former Saco mayor and state of Maine governor candidate of […]
Community News – Kennebunkport Conservation Trust’s ‘Looking Back’ reaches milestone
On Nov. 21, Kennebunkport Conservation Trust Executive Director Tom Bradbury will share the 500th “Looking Back,” post. “Looking Back” is Bradbury’s weekly Kennebunkport Conservation Trust post that features photos and quotes about the history and character of Kennebunkport. “My hope is that they honor and exemplify the spirit of the community, and our connections to […]
Letters to the Editor
Retire bond before building town office To the editor, Thank you Kennebunkport voters for recognizing the cost of living in our town. I view the no vote on a new town hall not as a rejection of the idea, but as a wake-up call to our town leaders to exercise the same fiscal restraint that […]
Community News – Rotary Club’s Christmas tree sale returns to Mill Creek Park
The Rotary Club of South Portland-Cape Elizabeth will continue its six-decade tradition of selling Maine-grown Christmas trees and handcrafted wreaths at Mill Creek Park this holiday season. The them of the sale will be “Create Hope in the World.” The Rotary Club welcomes customers starting Friday, Nov. 24, with the tree lot opening at 10 […]
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