The Friends of Kennebunk Free Library will host a book sale on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in conjunction with Kennebunk’s annual HarvestFest celebration. The sale will be held in Hank’s Room and outside (weather permitting) and will feature adult current fiction for $2 each, and old fiction and non-fiction for […]
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A spider who is mistaken for a kitten learns it’s A-OK to be yourself
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In ‘Restaurant,’ Brian Duff argues that eateries are uniquely positioned to foster conversation and connections.
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Bestsellers: ‘Katabasis’ and ‘The Serviceberry’ top local lists
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Dan Brown clearly had fun writing his new book. It’s contagious
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