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Tenor Mark Daniels organizes recital to benefit high school’s music and theater programs

by Tammy Wells February 20, 2023February 28, 2023

The 1994 graduate has performed across the United States and In Europe – and hopes the April 1 recital, which also features 2016 graduate soprano Rosemary Crimp, singer David Goulet and Daniels’ collaborative piano accompanist Rob Goodling, will become an annual event.

Rafferty bill would further expand career, technical education to middle schools

by Tammy Wells February 14, 2023February 14, 2023

AUGUSTA – A bill introduced by Sen. Joe Rafferty D-Kennebunk, would further expand career and technical education programs to Maine middle schools. The bill, LD 33, “An Act to Expand Access to Career and Technical Education Opportunities for Middle School Students,” was the subject of a public hearing before the Legislature’s Committee on Education and […]

Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

Kennebunk woman, stroke survivor, to run Boston marathon

by Tammy Wells February 14, 2023February 14, 2023

Celina McMichael has had five strokes, and has recovered with no visible deficits. She is running the marathon to raise awareness of stroke, make sure people know the symptoms, and to raise funds for research and education.

Local & State

Lawmakers consider state buyback program for farms ruined by tainted sludge

by Penelope Overton February 13, 2023February 14, 2023

But there is disagreement about the best way to reimburse the growing number of farmers whose livelihoods have been devastated by forever chemicals, especially those who already have been waiting years for help.

Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

RSU 21 hires some bus drivers, looking for more

by Tammy Wells February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

The district offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus for new bus drivers, and a $1,000 bonus for existing employees who refer someone who is hired.

Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

Kennebunk Planning Board eyes implementation of Maine’s new housing law

by Tammy Wells February 7, 2023February 7, 2023

The board is looking at an initial round of zoning ordinance changes to present at the June town meeting.

Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies

Judicial confirmation hearings set for Douglas, Fritzsche

by Tammy Wells February 6, 2023February 7, 2023

Hearings for York County Superior Court Justice Wayne Douglas’s nomination to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court and for retired Superior Court Justice Paul Fritzsche to hold another 7-year term as active retired will be taken up by the Judiciary Committee on Feb. 15.