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Imagination Station returning to Kennebunk Free Library

KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Free Library welcomes children and parents to Imagination Station where kids can let their imagination run wild.   This is an exciting program series at the Kennebunk Free Library for all ages – from 3 to 103. November’s Imagination Station: Rubber Bands! will be from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9.  From musical instruments to car propulsion, the […]

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Garden dedication honors Kennebunk artist

BIDDEFORD — Longtime Kennebunk resident and local artist, Mary Burnett was recognized Monday, Oct. 23 with a garden dedicated in her honor at St. Louis Child Development Center in Biddeford. Presiding over the dedication was the Rev. Claude Gendreau who blessed the garden following the planting of a butterfly bush in Mary’s honor. The festivities […]

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Wells a capella group bound for NYC

WELLS — The Wells High School a capella group may be new, but their voices are bringing them to big places, and fast. The vocal group, which was formed just last year, has been selected to attend a group a capella performance, titled “Total Vocal,” at the Lincoln Center in New York City in mid-March. […]

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KFL Genealogy group to meet

KENNEBUNK — The Kennebunk Free Library Genealogy Group will host Paul Klebauer atthe Kennebunk Free Library at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 4. Klebauer will discuss how digital records can be accessed now that FamilySearch has ended its microfilm program. FamilySearch ended preserving records through microfilm this September after doing so since 1938. Their goal is to have all […]

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Support the troops

I have never been to war. I wasn’t alive in the 1960s. But last month, I watched every minute of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s “The Vietnam War” on PBS to try to understand what it was like. So many helicopters, I marveled, flying low over that emerald landscape. Those soft rice paddies, that lush […]