The Speers Gallery at Kennebunk Free Library announced that it will welcome photographer Noelle Argenti for another exhibit of “Photosbynoelle.” Noelle last exhibited at the library in 2022. The current exhibit runs Dec. 1-31. Argenti lives in Watertown, Massachusetts, and, according to a news release, visits coastal Maine in all four seasons. She enjoys taking […]
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Community Harvest brings back in-person Thanksgiving meal
For the first time since the pandemic, Community Harvest will host its annual Thanksgiving meal at St Martha’s Church in Kennebunk.
The Center renamed Spaulding Center for Active Living
The Center, a gathering place for community members aged 50 and older, is announced Nov. 20 its new name: Spaulding Center for Active Living. The name change, according to a news release, honors the organization’s founders, Annie and Hank Spaulding, who established the center in 1990 to address the challenges of social isolation among seniors. […]
Honor Roll – Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk High School Quarter 1 Freshmen High honors: Brady Andrews, Abigail Barter, Finley Baxter, Oliver Bean, Kailani Bebris-Kinney, Mia Binette, Colby Bodwell, Kourtney Brask, Roxanna Brough, Miela Bui, Julian Burgess, Hailey Cerrone-Patterson, Chloe Chadbourne, Terra Christianson, Sean Clark, Silas Colombo, Taggart Connor, Ainsley Cope, Logan Descoteaux, Analise Deveau, Cecilia DiGiovanni, Liam Drew, Anna Dries, Acadia […]
Gingerbread display welcomes participants
Participants are invited to join the Brick Store Museum from Dec. 17 through Dec. 21 for the second annual Gingerbread House Exhibition. Families, individuals (all ages), and businesses are invited to share their works of gingerbread art with the community for the week before Christmas. All gingerbread houses will go on display on Tuesday, Dec. […]
Kennebunkport’s Christmas Prelude celebrates 43 years
Leaders of Christmas Prelude will celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the 11-day event (Dec. 5-15) and will welcome the community and visitors alike. With Prelude’s ongoing growth, the Kennebunkport Business Association, an all-volunteer organization, is working to enhance the experience for everyone attending. “Each Prelude event is carefully crafted by dedicated volunteers who meet throughout […]
Young entrepreneurs showcase skills
Young entrepreneurs from the community will bring their creative ideas to life at the fifth annual Acton Kennebunkport Children’s Business Fair. The fair is presented by Acton Academy Kennebunkport and will take place on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kennebunkport Consolidated School. The school is located at 25 School Street, […]
Bowls of Hope supports education, service programs
The New School and Community Outreach Services announced last week that the second annual Bowls of Hope raised more than $3,000 to support local education and community service programs. Held on Nov. 2, the community-centered event brought together local businesses, artisans, and residents for a cause, all while sharing soups and handmade ceramic bowls. According […]
County Report: Lori Marks named York County Jail administrator
Major Lori J. Marks is the new administrator of York County Jail. Her appointment to the top jail position was approved by a vote of York County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 6. Marks, 53, has been a corrections officer at York County Jail for the past 17 years and replaces former jail Administrator Nathan Thayer, […]