Women’s Hike Night Pineland Farms Outdoor and Fitness Center is offering a Women’s Hike Night from 6 to approximately 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 3. Connect with new friends as their staff leads hikers on a moderate-level trek along their picturesque trails. The group will take a moment to recharge midway with a small break and […]
Dina Mendros
Dina is Executive Editor for the Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, the Kennebunk Post, the Scarborough Leader and the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry. She is a born and bred Mainer living in Saco.
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County Report: New firefighters earn certification
Chandler Madore was a fellow who started hanging out at the fire house in Van Buren hometown at an early age. He, like many in the profession, hails from a family of firefighters. Fast forward a few years to June 20, 2024 – the night he and several others marked several months of hard work […]
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Middle School of the Kennebunks announces 4th quarter honor roll
Sixth Grade High Honors: Evelynn Abbott, Ella Bell, Matilda Blakemore, Hailey Boucher, Seanna Brooks, Briggs Buckley, Matthew Casey, Olivia Cataldi, Charles Chaponis, Amelia Clark, Holland Cleary, Samuel Coleman, Macklin Connor, Carleigh Cunningham, Emersyn Dallara, Chenay Deveau, Caleb Dyer, Malek Eid, Frank Fernandez, Mabel Fettig, Mary Fossett, Aydin Fowler, Jackson Frechette, Blake Gaudette, Kara Gitschier, Kaleb […]
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Community News, June 28
Baked bean, chop suey supper on June 29 The First Congregational Church is hosting its next baked bean and American chop suey supper of 2024 on Saturday, June 29, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the church, 141 North St., Kennebunkport. First Church bean suppers will be held on the last Saturday of each month […]
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Letters to the editor, June 28
Important to be comfortable in our skin Gender identity and sexual preference have become ubiquitous topics with fundamental ramifications, from marriage laws to the use of public restrooms. Perhaps, that is why The Post chose to publish Dr. Moyer’s opinion piece. However, given the Pride week vandalism, the timing seems unfortunate, as some in our […]
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Obituary: Nelson E. Wentworth
Nelson Edwin Wentworth, 92 years, a resident of Kennebunk, died peacefully on June 17, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Kennebunk, Maine, on Jan. 26, 1932, the son of Norman C. and Helena I. (Coombs) Wentworth. Although earning later degrees from Florida State University and the University of Vermont, […]
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Things to Do, June 27
Saturday, June 29 Agateware Throwing and Carving Workshop with Eck McCanless, Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mill Pond Ceramics Studio, 2 Main Street Suite 18-214, Biddeford. During this 2-day, hands-on, intensive workshop with Eck McCanless, participants will learn how to make Agateware on the wheel and carve it to reveal patterns similar […]
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Ribbing cutting takes place for OOB motel
The Old Orchard Beach Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for new member, On the Beach Motel, located at 61 West Grand Ave. June 18. JJ Mokarzel purchased the hotel in 2021 and had operated it under its former name, the Old Colonial Motel. With the new season in 2024 and many renovations, […]
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Community News, June 27
Summer speaker series at Union Church Tickets are on sale now for Union Church’s 23rd Annual Summer Speaker Series in Biddeford Pool, which begins July 18. “Union Church is proud to continue its long tradition of bringing diverse genres and unique perspectives of Maine – and beyond – to our community,” said series spokesperson Debbie […]
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Obituary: Janice M. Presby
Janice M. Presby (LeBrun), age 78, passed away in St. Cloud, Florida, on June 17, 2024. Born on May 19, 1946, to ReJeanne (Camire) and Joseph Paul LeBrun in Waterbury, Connecticut and raised in Biddeford, Maine. She was the widow of her beloved husband Bill, married for 33 years. Janice was predeceased by her youngest […]
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