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Proposed York County budget increase is 13%

by Tammy Wells April 8, 2025April 8, 2025

Commissioners heard from several York County Government departments and will continue the review at 4:30 p.m., April 9, at the York County Government building in Alfred.

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Opinion: On the deck

by Orrin Frink April 7, 2025April 7, 2025

She chased me outside and said, “Take the folding chair, dear, and just sit there in the sunshine and soak up some natural warmth.” And so I did, and can report that now, in mid-April, it’s coming alive again. The “chi-chi-chi-chi” bird was there along with the “rack-ack-rack-ack” bird and something that went “ork-ork-ork” near […]

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Registration open for Kennebunk Free Library 28th Edition 5K

by Staff Report April 7, 2025April 7, 2025

Registration for the Kennebunk Free Library 28th Edition 5K is open. The event is scheduled for Friday, July 11. Preregistration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9. Same-day registration begins at 4 p.m. on race day, July 11. Same-day registration costs are $45 for adults; $30 for children. The USATF-certified course begins and ends […]

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Brick Store Museum presentation highlights Icelandic art

by Staff Report April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

Featured speaker is Bruce McMillan, a Kennebunk High School graduate and member of the Icelandic Watercolor Society.

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Animal Welfare Society of West Kennebunk announces staff additions

by Staff Report April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

The Animal Welfare Society, in an April 2 news release, announced that it has added Astrid Wielens, Cam Raymond and Allie McCarthy to its management team. The Animal Welfare Society is located on Holland Road in West Kennebunk. Joining AWS in February as director of administration, Wielens, according to the news release, brings nearly 20 […]