Shapiro announced her resignation following her censure by the School Board on Nov. 8.
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Cape Porpoise cafe serves up caring and community
Caring Community Cuisine operates with a mission of helping those battling cancer.
Another successful Election Day for ‘Stuff the Bus’
Community Outreach Services raised over $9,000 for the Kennebunk food pantry this month.
School board censures member over ‘outbursts’
The RSU 21 School Board voted on Nov. 8 to formally censure Kirstin Shapiro.
Ingwersen, Rafferty back in Senate seats
Democrats prevailed in local races last week, keeping seats in four districts. State House District 134 (Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Biddeford): Democrat and incumbent Traci Gere won the State House seat in District 134. The vote was 3,728 for Gere, or 62%, and 2,318 for her opponent Elizabeth Jordan, or 38%. Gere told the Post last week […]
County Report: Lori Marks named York County Jail administrator
Major Lori J. Marks is the new administrator of York County Jail. Her appointment to the top jail position was approved by a vote of York County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Marks, 53, has been a corrections officer at York County Jail for the past 17 years and replaces former jail Administrator Nathan Thayer, […]
Road stays open; Summer Street still a Halloween treat
Trick or treaters enjoyed spooky sights, sounds and sweets while vehicles passed through.
Kennebunk voters reject town charter revision
Kennebunk voters rejected a town charter revision on Tuesday. The vote was 5,078 against, or 65%, and 2,740 in favor (35%). The charter revision would have changed the town’s form of government from select board to town council. The Kennebunk Charter Commission presented its final report to the select board on Aug. 6, recommending a […]
Students, community collaborate on fall musical
Kennebunk High School’s production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is scheduled for Nov. 7-10.
Kennebunk begins work on housing needs
The Kennebunk Select Board and Planning Board met last week to discuss the town’s housing needs moving forward. This year, the town released three action plans: a Climate Action Plan, an Economic Development Plan, and a Housing Needs Plan. Chris Osterrieder, Kennebunk Town Engineer, said the Housing Needs Plan identifies where the gaps in housing […]