Northeast Credit Union, in a May 15 press release, announced that it is entering a new era of “enhanced member service and community impact.” Launching this summer, Northeast Credit Union will become Lighthouse Credit Union. According to the press release, the new brand identity “symbolizes a goal to illuminate pathways toward financial well-being for members, […]
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Speers Gallery announces featured exhibit for June
Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit, “Seeking the Quiet Within,” by L. Randal Boyd of Kennebunk. The exhibit runs June 3-28. According to a press release, the two-dimensional works feature oil on canvas, mixed media, and several prints of personal observations. “This is my first ‘one-man’ show, and intentionally my last,” […]
Kennebunk High School students tackle the changing climate in the Gulf of Maine
A symposium on May 9 highlighted students’ efforts to research and combat climate change.
Thornton Academy hires new athletic director to start July 1
Lance Johnson to replace Gary Stevens who held the position for 17 years.
York County Audubon presents ‘Serendipitous Travels’
York County Audubon will present Serendipitous Travels – Birding without Blinders, a program featuring Sue Keefer and Steve Norris. The presentation will be held at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm, and also via Zoom, on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m. During the winter season, when not experiencing new places, they volunteer at the World […]
RSU 21 school board chair resigns following controversial social media post
Erin Nadeau made the remarks after a recent budget meeting where community members successfully sought to reduce the district’s system administration budget for fiscal year 2025.
Community News – SMAA recruiting volunteers for Agewell team
The Southern Maine Agency on Aging is seeking new volunteers to join its Agewell team. The organization is looking to train coaches for its A Matter of Balance program. The program helps older adults prevent falls and fall-related injuries, while gently exercising together and discussing concerns and solutions with peers. The Agewell program, according to […]
RSU 21 candidates are focused on DEI, budget
Two want to champion diversity, another says he’s against political correctness and “social engineering” in schools – and a fourth wants the district to be a lifeline for students facing adversity. Meet the seven candidates running in competitive RSU 21 races.
Honor Roll – Kennebunk High School
Quarter 3 Freshmen HIGH HONORS: Clark Abrahamsen, Mason Alexander, Adam Alsabbagh, Zayd Alsabbagh, Alina Auriemma, Rowan Awbrey, Carys Ayers, Maya Bear, Cadence Bridges, Aiden Buch, Liam Burrows, Maggie Canniff, Elijah Coleman, Isabella Columbus, Emily Crone, Enzo D’Elia, Michael Draghetti, Lena Eid, Hana Garriepy, Sophie Garrity, Clare Haley, Teagan Hanson, Emily Hawes, Angelina Holmes, Helen Ilyas, […]
Community News – Graves Memorial Library will host Wild Seed Project
Louis T. Graves Memorial Library and the Friends of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge announced that they will host Andrea Berry of the Wild Seed Project for a program titled Planting for Climate Resilience. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the library, located at 18 Maine St. in Kennebunkport. […]