The fourth annual symposium was a ‘resounding success,’ said RSU 21 Superintendent Terri Cooper.
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RSU 21 hires human resources director
RSU 21 hired Dawn Therrien as the district’s new human resources director in an emergency School Board meeting Friday afternoon. She will earn a salary of $137,917. The previous HR director, Scott Harrison, resigned in July. In his resignation email, Harrison cited “highly unprofessional” conduct in the district, noting that his time there had been […]
Community News – Kennebunkport author hosts session at Graves Library
Kennebunkport author at Graves Library Local author George Longstreth will appear at Graves Library on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m., to discuss his book, “Shot Down Over the Soviet Union, A Strategic Air Command Finally Revealed.” According to a Graves Library news release, the book is about “a mentally unstable, rabid anti-communist becomes the […]
County Report – Hazmat students learn with hands-on, classroom training
The bright yellow, orange and blue suits looked hot and uncomfortable and the black gloves the students wore seemed large on their hands as they worked to contain hazards. What they encountered wasn’t actually hazardous – water mimicked an array of chemicals that Hazmat Technician students worked to contain in a series of mock spills […]
York County Community Action reinstates bus fares
Officials say reduced fare options are available.
Worldwide Day of Play to be celebrated at Brick Store Museum
The global play event, presented by Nickelodeon and the Association of Children’s Museums, is scheduled for Sept. 28.
Opinion – No diversity in Kennebunk? Think again
The misperception ignores the fact that not all diversity is visible, and causes real harm.
Franciscan Guest House to become Canticle Hotel
Town officials have approved plans to overhaul the guest house at the monastery on Beach Avenue.
Teacher contract talks move to mediation
With the current contract expiring Aug. 31, the board and the union go to mediation.
Letters to the Editor
Support of Trump actions questioned In an Aug. 9 letter to the editor, Kevin King, wrote that he is not a “Trump fan,” but will be voting for his policies. Which policies does he support? Restricting reproductive rights? Tax cuts for the wealthy and large corporations creating massive federal debt and his inflationary tariffs? Does […]