The solar panels, which stand just west of the Kennebunk branch, have offset carbon emissions by nearly 50,000 pounds.
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May exhibit at Kennebunk Free Library features student works
The art will appear in Speers Gallery from May 1-30.
From Augusta – Creating institutional change to protect victims of sexual assault
This month marks the 23rd year recognizing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This years’ theme is, “Building Connected Communities,” which shines a light on how working together as a community can build respectful and safe environments. Each one of us has to take the time to do our part, which is why I am […]
Miles for Mills Weekend strengthens veteran programs
The Travis Mills Foundation raised $170,000 last year and will debut a 10K option in 2024.
Museum announces art preservation project winner
The NEVA was the first vessel to be launched by William Lord, of Kennebunk, in 1832.
Community News – Kennebunk Land Trust schedules Earth Day online auction
Kennebunk Land Trust is holding its 24th annual Earth Day Auction fundraiser, held online from April 22-29. The event brings together hundreds of bidders and donors to auction off local items and experiences from restaurants, clothiers, jewelers, artists, and more. Kennebunk Land Trust is a nonprofit in Kennebunk conserving and stewarding land for public use […]
York County Audubon offers ‘Big Trees’ presentation
Session is scheduled for April 16 at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm.
Guest Column – Multi-use community center taking shape in Wells
Imagine a bright, chilly winter’s day and you’re cutting across a smooth ice surface on an outdoor, covered rink in the center of Wells, laughing with family and friends. Imagine a sunny morning in July at the same place, browsing at the farmer’s market, considering a variety of veggies for your family’s evening meal. Imagine […]
Community News – ‘Wicked Good Fiddling’ comes to museum
The Brick Store Museum announced the opening of a new exhibition, Wicked Good Fiddling, that focuses on Maine’s fiddling heritage. The exhibition is supported by grants from Maine Humanities Council and the Onion Foundation. It will be on display through May 12. Visitors to the exhibition, according to a news release, can expect to find […]
From Augusta – Protecting Maine’s public servants
My 25 years as a classroom teacher in Maine was the most rewarding and most challenging experience I’ve ever had. I was blessed to belong to a strong community of fellow professionals. One of my teaching colleagues and best friend, Bob Sprankle, was an amazing man and an excellent teacher, and was a recipient of […]