Acknowledging the impact of pandemic on students My name is Maya Eichorn, and you may have recently seen me on the cover of this newspaper. I would like to first thank the staff of this paper for their incredible work and very kind decision to highlight the achievements of my colleagues and me. Secondly, I […]
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Community News – Art Guild of the Kennebunks presents Summer Celebration of Art
Summer Celebration of Art exhibit scheduled The Art Guild of the Kennebunks begins its summer season of exhibits and sales with a Summer Celebration of Art, featuring more than 100 works of art and prints. The event takes place Friday and Saturday, July 19-20, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, July 21, noon-4 p.m. at the […]
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Kennebunkport Historical Society to host session on Great Fire of 1887
The Kennebunkport Historical Society announced that it will host a lecture on the Great Fire of 1887, delivered by guest lecturer and local firefighter, James M. Stockman. The lecture will be held at the Town House School at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, and 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25. The event is free and open […]
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Band and the run
Nearly 400 participants negotiated the heat and humidity on the evening of July 12 and took part in the Kennebunk Free Library 27th Edition 5K. The race featured entrants from 12 states, British Columbia and the District of Columbia. Kennebunk resident Steve Fritzche took home first place overall with a time of 17 minutes, 19 […]
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Discover history in ‘Backyards & Barns’
The Brick Store Museum will host Backyards & Barns, an event that is, according to a news release, “a walk through time on Kennebunk’s historic Summer Street.” The event, scheduled from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, July 26, will feature the landscapes and barns of four historic homes in Kennebunk’s historic district. Tickets are $50 ($45 […]
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Sirois resigns from KHS principal post
Sirois will take a position in Newfield.
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Community News – Brick Store Museum unveils public mural
Museum unveils public mural Cookie Davis, a local artist and laborer, is featured in the Brick Store Museum’s current exhibition, Bold Visions: The Folk Art of Collyer Bowen and Cookie Davis. Davis, a trans person, was well-known in the Kennebunks, and particularly Cape Porpoise, for painting murals and personal paintings of the area’s landscape. In […]
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After 2 long years, couple who lived in a van finally found a place to call home. They thought they’d be there together.
Roger and Jeanie Cannell spent years moving between a van at a highway service plaza, shelters and hotels. They finally found a place to call home. Then he got sicker.
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Baseball, 1860s-style: It’s one, two, three strikes you’re out at the (very) old ballgame
Dirigo Vintage Base Ball Club plays ball the way it was in the mid-19th century – and takes pride in doing it right.