KENNEBUNKPORT — A new leader is on board at one of Kennebunkport’s most visible businesses. Shawn Dumas has been hired as the new operations manager for Kennebunkport Marina, a move that is intended to assist the company in preparing and planning for future growth and expansion. Marina owner Michael Shea said the move […]
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K’port church schedules ‘Hymn Sing’
KENNEBUNKPORT — The members of First Congregational Church of Kennebunkport, Music Director and Organist Joyce Painter Rice, and the Rev. Jim Henry, Interim Pastor, invites all to a Hymn Sing at 2:30 p.m. on Palm Sunday, March 25. The event will celebrate Holy Week with favorite hymns of community, inspiration, and reflection. Hymns will include: […]
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Tom’s of Maine makes $10K donation to United Way
KENNEBUNK — United Way of York County has announced that Tom’s of Maine has generously donated $10,000 to support basic need services throughout York County. “We are extremely pleased to partner with Tom’s of Maine in distributing additional resources that meet the basic needs of our most vulnerable residents,” said Barb Wentworth, United Way of […]
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YCCC announces President’s List for Fall 2017
WELLS — Administrators at York County Community College have announced top academic performers achieving distinction on the school’s President’s List for the Fall 2017 semester. Students named to the President’s List earned a 4.0 Grade Point Average for full-time study during the fall 2017 semester. The following students were named to the President’s List at York County Community College for […]
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YCCC students earn gold medals at Maine SkillsUSA Competition
WELLS — At a recent State of Maine SkillsUSA Competition held on March 2 and March 3 in Bangor, York County Community College was well represented with two competitors, one observer and two state officers in attendance. YCCC’s two competitors both took home Gold honors in their specialties. Nicholas Fallon, a Precision Machining Technology major […]
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Wells High salutes ‘Good Citizen’ award recipients
WELLS — Wells High School students Megan Schneider and Madison Szczygiel have been selected by their school to receive the 2017-2018 Good Citizenship Award of the Western Maine Conference. Each year, two seniors per high school in the WMC are selected by their school to receive the award. According to WHS Principal Eileen Sheehy, those […]
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Colgate University honors K’port resident for academics
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Colby Kingston, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2018, has earned the fall 2017 Dean’s Award with Distinction. Kingston is a graduate of Kennebunk High School and is from Kennebunkport. He is majoring in economics at Colgate. Students who receive a term grade point average of 3.6 or higher while […]
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Enrollment launches for Ogunquit Playhouse Children’s Camps
OGUNQUIT — The Ogunquit Playhouse Children’s Theatre Camps are now open for enrollment and are filling up fast. Aspiring thespians from the ages 5 to 18 get the opportunity to participate in programs that offer theatrical training in a supportive and nurturing enviornment where no prior training or skill level is required. There are multiple […]
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Global technology firm acquires Kennebunk’s Plixer
KENNEBUNK — A Boston-based global technology investment firm has acquired Plixer, a 19-year old software company in Kennebunk, and envisions that the company is poised for growth and expansion in the realm of cybersecurity. Plixer was founded in 1999 in Sanford by Michael Patterson and Marc Bilodeau and employs 54 workers at its Main Street location […]
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Kennebunkport Police Log
KENNEBUNKPORT — The following individuals were arrested or issued a summons by Kennebunkport Police from Feb. 24 to March 3, 2018: • Timaree C. Brown, 61, of Tewksbury, Massachusetts, was issued a summons for criminal trespassing after officers responded to an incident at 80 Guinea Road. He is scheduled to appear at the Biddeford District […]