Kennebunk Savings has elected five new members to its board of directors. The new directors, according to an Aug. 25 news release, “represent diverse professional experiences combined with local ties and involvement in our communities, all of which will help to guide future growth and ensure a continued commitment to our customers, communities and employees.” […]
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Herb Noble Ride benefits children’s hospital
The 16th annual Herb Noble Memorial Motorcycle Ride is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21 at Bentley’s Saloon in Arundel. The ride benefits Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center. The cost is $25 per person with registration beginning at 8 a.m. Registration includes a ride T-shirt. The ride, according to a press release, leaves […]
Community News – New season of Newcomers and Neighbors begins
New season of Newcomers and Neighbors begins Newcomers and Neighbors of Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, and Arundel invites the community to its first monthly meeting of the 2024-25 season called, Curtain Up!. According to the club, those interested in local theater “will enjoy our special guests.” The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Community […]
Safety updates considered for Dyke Road, Route 9 intersection
A speed limit sign will be moved to a better location in hopes of decreasing crash potential at the intersection.
Biddeford students not allowed to use cellphones in school
The new policy will be in effect when the school year begins.
School district makes KHS principal choice
Regional School Unit 21 announced Tuesday the selection of Scott Tombleson as the new principal of Kennebunk High School. Tombleson, according to a school district press release, was previously the principal at South Portland High School. He has also worked at Yarmouth High School, Salem High School in Salem, Massachusetts, and the Schutz American School […]
‘Messy Art’ featured at Kennebunk Free Library
Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit, Kid Creations, featuring art made by children during the library’s Messy Art program. The exhibit will be shown during the months of September and October. According to a press release, the Messy Art program invited kids to get dirty while creating art. More than 30 […]
Community News – Summer Music Series continues at Graves Library
Summer Music Series at Graves Library Graves Library’s Summer Music Series continues Aug. 28 at 6 p.m. when the library will host live music in the garden. The concert will feature Mark Gunter and Janet Wentworth. Patrons are invited to bring friends and chairs to the event. According to a press release, Gunter and Wentworth […]
Kennebunk debuts first official downtown website
The website is designed specifically to highlight the businesses and features of downtown Kennebunk.
Community News – Chili Fest set for Aug. 24
Chili Fest set for Aug. 24 The Wells Chamber of Commerce will host the 23rd annual Chili Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, at Wells Junior High School campus. The junior high is located on Route 1 in Wells. Kennebunk Savings is the Primary Event Sponsor and DF Richard Energy […]