Former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush attended the Memorial Day parade and ceremony in Dock Square Kennebunkport. In a break from tradition, Memorial Day featured cool and misty conditions for participants and spectators. Contributed / Photos by Cynthia Fitzmorris
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Class of 2024 Top Ten Percent – Kennebunk High School
Class of 2024 Top Ten Percent Kennebunk High School Keara Battagliese of Kennebunkport is the daughter of Heather and Neil Battagliese. She was a member of the National Honor Society and recipient of the Smith College Book Award. She was a 4-year varsity lacrosse player, earning an SMAA All-Conference award. Keara is excited for her […]
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Presentation will feature Restoration Laos co-founder
Michael Ambler, of Restoration Laos, will visit Kennebunk Free Library to discuss the work his organization is doing to clear bombs from villages in Laos. The discussion is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 11. “From 1965 to 1974,” according to a May 17 press release, “the United States waged a secret war in the […]
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Arundel schedules Memorial Day event
The Arundel Historical Society will host a Memorial Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 26, at the Arundel Fire Station on Limerick Road. The event will include an invocation by a local minister, honor roll names will be read, and a wreath will be laid upon the monument dedicated to those who have […]
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Community News – Kennebunk High School senior named Presidential Scholar
Isaac Kahn, a senior at Kennebunk High School, has been named a U.S. Presidential Scholar by the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars. According to a May 15 press release, Kahn is one of two Maine students, and 161 nationwide, to be honored with the distinction this year. “I’m very thankful to everyone in the […]
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Kennebunk Free Library to host tax and retirement discussion
Kennebunk Free Library will host a tax diversification and retirement discussion, led by Danny Gallant, on Wednesday, June 5 at 6 p.m. Gallant will visit the library to discuss what people can do to help reduce future taxation and protect the longevity of retirement accounts. “Taxes,” according to a press release, “are a part of […]
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Speers Gallery announces featured exhibit for June
Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library will present the exhibit, “Seeking the Quiet Within,” by L. Randal Boyd of Kennebunk. The exhibit runs June 3-28. According to a press release, the two-dimensional works feature oil on canvas, mixed media, and several prints of personal observations. “This is my first ‘one-man’ show, and intentionally my last,” […]
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Guest Column – The hummingbirds are back
The hummingbirds are back! So, things may be all right again. I’ve watched them hang motionless just above the hummingbird feeder, going nowhere at five hundred miles an hour, their little wings moving so fast that all you can see is a blur. That’s something humans can’t do, defy gravity by flapping any part of […]
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Opinion – Interaction is central to public servant, constituent trust
I’m an active member of the Kennebunk Charter Commission, but I do not speak for, nor do I have any authority to speak for, the commission as a whole. I’ve represented Kennebunk many terms in two tours of duty in Augusta, but I am not speaking as a former legislator. This time, I speak on […]
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