KENNEBUNK — Residents of Kennebunk will have only two questions to vote on come Nov. 7, in addition to statewide referendum questions. Question 1 asks whether the town should enact an amendment to an ordinance that provides “open spaces and facilities for educational and recreational purposes to all residents of Kennebunk and those visiting.” The […]
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Wells school district to have committee study ‘Warrior’ mascot issue
The school board hears from residents who want to end the Native American imagery associated with the nickname, and from others who want it preserved.
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New production opening at Kennebunk theater
KENNEBUNK — For residents of southern Maine, the Storm Warnings Repertory Theatre has functioned as an oasis for locals craving the taste of big theatrical productions, destined for big city audiences, set in a small theater atmosphere. The theater will again be showing one of those productions. From now until Nov. 5, and from Nov. […]
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Retired Air Force pilot provides hope for cancer patients
KENNEBUNK — As a young pilot flying missions in Vietnam, Michael Delia never dreamed his military service would lead to a struggle to survive five decades later and provide an emotional story of hope and inspiration for untold generations to come. Delia, 73, lives in Kennebunk with his wife of 50 years after a 27-year […]
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Wells student graduates from Boston University
BOSTON, Mass. — Boston University awarded academic degrees to 1,797 students in September 2017. Among the graduates was Jeffrey S. Paskewitz of Wells, who received a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training. Founded in 1839, Boston University is an internationally recognized institution of higher education and research. Consisting of 16 schools and colleges, BU offers […]
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Online applications available for Toys for Tots
YORK COUNTY — Online applications are now available for the U.S. Marine Corps Foundation Toys for Tots program. Residents of Biddeford, Saco, Old Orchard Beach,A rundel, Dayton, Lyman, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Hollis and Limington may register at www.saco-me.toysfortots.org Residents of Sanford, Springvale, Alfred, Acton, Wells, Limerick, Waterboro, Shapleigh, Parsonsfield, Cornish and Kezar Falls may register at […]
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Acrylic artist’s work to be exhibited in December at KFL
KENNEBUNK — The December 2017 exhibition at the Kennebunk Free Library is “Keepsakes by Kate: Reminds You That Art is Suitable for the Soul,” the acrylic works of Kate Banks. The public is invited to view the exhibit during regular library hours when the gallery is not in use for library programs. Library hours are […]
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Ogunquit ramps up campaign to improve water quality
OGUNQUIT — Elevated levels of fecal indicator bacteria from humans, pets, and wildlife in the Ogunquit River and its tributaries and beaches has prompted ongoing water quality monitoring conducted by the town of Ogunquit and Maine Healthy Beaches. According to a news release issued by the town, Ogunquit has partnered with the Maine Department of […]
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Wells High School to present ‘The Crucible’
WELLS — The Wells Players will present the Arthur Miller drama “The Crucible,” opening with a 3:30 p.m. performance Tuesday, Nov. 14. Seats for the matinee are $5 with free admission offered to students and senior citizens. The show will continue with 6:30 p.m. evening performances on Wednesday, Nov. 15 and Thursday, Nov. 16. The […]
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David’s KPT to emerge as new restaurant in 2018
KENNEBUNKPORT — Tim Harrington, a Kennebunkport Resort Collection founding partner, has announced that David’s KPT closed Monday to make way for a new concept to be revealed in early 2018. Chef David Turin joined Harrington in making the announcement citing a mutual agreement to part ways. “We were so honored to have a chef and […]