When York County Registrar of Deeds Nancy Hammond brought up the subject of deed fraud at a meeting of the Maine Registers of Deeds Association in the summer of 2023, it was a new topic. “None of the other members were aware of any fraudulent activity,” she said. So she told them about the phenomenon […]
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Ice Cream Night returns at Seashore Trolley Museum
Seashore Trolley Museum announced the return of a fan favorite — Ice Cream Night. The summer tradition is held every Wednesday in July and August from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Guests are treated to a special evening trolley ride on the museum’s heritage electric railway through their wooded campus and an ice cream sundae with […]
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RSU 21 announces new assistant superintendent, resignation of school board director
Regional School Unit 21 announced the hiring of Paul Rasmussen as its next assistant superintendent. Rasmussen replaces Anita Bernhardt, who retired at the end of June. Bernhardt served three years as RSU 21’s assistant superintendent and 41 years in education. “This is certainly a bittersweet moment for us,” said RSU 21 Superintendent Dr. Terri Cooper […]
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Secret Gardens of the Kennebunks tour tickets available
Graves Memorial Library announced that tickets are on sale for the Secret Gardens of the Kennebunks tour that is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain for shine) on Saturday, July 13. According to a news release, six homeowners have agreed to open their private gardens for the one-day event to help raise money […]
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Ceremony planned for Pier Road Resiliency Project
The town of Kennebunkport scheduled a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Pier Road Resiliency Project on Monday, July 1 at 1 p.m. Governor Janet Mills is expected to attend, along with local officials and representatives from Woodard & Curran Engineering and Sargent Construction. The project was made possible through a grant in 2022 from the state […]
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County Report: New firefighters earn certification
Chandler Madore was a fellow who started hanging out at the fire house in Van Buren hometown at an early age. He, like many in the profession, hails from a family of firefighters. Fast forward a few years to June 20, 2024 – the night he and several others marked several months of hard work […]
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Kennebunk Police investigate Pride flag thefts: “residents are disheartened”
Pride flags were stolen off of their Main Street poles just hours after a Pride in the Bunks event.
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Brick Store Museum hits a home run with historical summer fun
The Kennebunk museum’s summer calendar kicks off with a vintage baseball game in July.
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Kennebunk elects three to Select Board, two to School Board
Incumbents prevailed in the Select Board race, while newcomers took charge in the School Board race.
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Chris Simeoni appointed as Kennebunkport’s new police chief
Simeoni will replace Craig Sanford who as chief for 13 years.