Enrollment is up 18 percent, boosted by a new scholarship for recent high school graduates and expanded programs.
Dan King
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
From Augusta – Building a brighter future: Advocating for Maine’s education and infrastructure
Having dedicated 25 years to the field of education, including 21 years as a classroom teacher at Wells Elementary School, I am deeply rooted in the power of learning. This commitment stems from a personal understanding of the transformative role education plays in shaping young minds. As a former educator, I’ve had the privilege of […]
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Obituary – Richard Baker
Richard D. Baker, 75 of Kennebunk, passed away suddenly Monday evening, Aug. 28, 2023, at Southern Maine Health Center in Biddeford. Dick, to those who loved him, was born Sept. 17, 1947, in Brockton, Massachusetts, the son of James Albert and Anne T. Sweeney Baker, and graduated from Cardinal Spellman Catholic High School in […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
A Window on the Past – Atwood Lead Company in Ligonia
(The following column originally appeared in the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry on Feb. 28, 2020.) This week, we take a look at the Atwood Lead Co., that was founded by William Atwood. Near the end of the Civil War, Atwood talked with the town of Cape Elizabeth about a desire to build a factory […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Southern Maine Agency on Aging announces class schedule
Autumn offerings focus on ‘physical wellness and self-confidence.’
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Letters to the Editor
Intimidation, bullying is infuriating To the editor, To the coward(s) who’ve been vandalizing homes displaying Pride flags: Here is a quick lesson on civic responsibility. You have the right to your own beliefs and opinions. You have the right to share them publicly. You have the right to peaceably assemble and demonstrate in support of […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Herb Noble Memorial Ride set for Sept. 17
The 15th annual event benefits Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Business News – Kennebunk Savings sponsors award-winning Racial Unity Team
KENNEBUNK – Kennebunk Savings is supporting the work of the Racial Unity Team with a $10,000 sponsorship. According to an Aug. 22 news release, the group is a nonprofit based in Stratham, New Hampshire, and works with schools, businesses, municipalities and communities to foster racial justice and broader cultural understanding. The organization’s Arts in Action […]
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Kennebunkport embraces artistic spirit with Chalk the Port
The fifth annual event is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9.
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Obituary – Robert Lewia
Robert Eugene Lewia passed away Aug. 27, 2023, at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, following a period of declining health. Robert was born on Dec. 15, 1934, to Eugene and Stella (Plourde) Lewia in Skowhegan. They moved to Freeport and eventually settled in Kennebunk. He graduated from Kennebunk High School, class of 1953. While […]
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