KENNEBUNK – When Mornings in Paris owner Paul Humphrey heard about the struggles of Maine’s lobstermen and women, he decided to do something that would both raise awareness and raise funds. First, he created a custom coffee called Save Maine Lobstermen. Next, he marketed it to his growing customer base. And finally, he took the […]
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Business News – Hussey Seating announces new board members
David Leopold and Gary Merrill appointed to board of directors.
Business News – Hussey Seating Company introduces new CEO
Brian Deveaux announced as the second non-family member to serve as president and CEO in the company’s 188-year history.
Business News – The Creative Soul opens in Kennebunk
KENNEBUNK – The Kennebunk Kennebunkport Arundel Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the opening of new member The Creative Soul with a ribbon cutting to kick off the studio’s opening weekend. “Our mission is to provide a space where people can come together, learn, and create,” said artist Dawn Burns, owner of The Creative Soul, in […]
Business News – Kennebunk Savings donations reach $1.8 million in 2022
The Kennebunk Savings Community Promise annual giving program is looking back on the year in donations to local nonprofit organizations; in 2022, contributions totaled $1.8 million, with 362 groups receiving funds. According to a Feb. 15 news release, “The Community Promise is a source of pride for the mutually-owned bank and its employees.” “We see […]
Business News – Seacoast Eat Local seeks submissions for photo contest
Seacoast Eat Local’s annual photo contest is back. The publication is seeking submissions of photos that celebrate local food in the Seacoast. The winning photo will be the cover of the 2023 Seacoast Harvest. The organization is also offering the winning photographer a Seacoast Eat Local T-shirt and all who enter a chance to win […]
Business News – Kennebunk Savings donation improves access at Wells Reserve
Kennebunk Savings announced has funded the recent purchase of an all-electric, all-terrain golf cart for the Wells Reserve at Laudholm. The vehicle, which seats four, will be used to help older guests, or people with mobility restrictions, traverse the grounds. Wells Reserve features seven miles of trails and access to Laudholm beach, and frequently hosts […]
Business News – Kennebunk Savings supports Families First
Kennebunk Savings recently awarded a $50,000 grant to the Families First Capital Campaign for its new Federally Qualified Health Center, now open on Lafayette Road in Portsmouth. The nonprofit purchased a building in Greenleaf Woods and retrofitted the facility, which also includes SOS Recovery Community Organization’s first outpost in Portsmouth. Federally Qualified Health Centers serve […]
Business News – Heart to Heart offers more than a ride
Kennebunk Savings donation bolsters transportation service.
Business News – Kennebunk Savings recognized for work with small businesses
Kennebunk Savings has been recognized by the Small Business Administration for its work with the small business community amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The bank was honored with the District Director Award due to their exemplary lending practices to bolster local businesses at a critical time. “Kennebunk Savings has consistently been among the Small Business Administration’s […]