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  • Published
    March 29, 2023

    Community News – Family Fun Day features KindKids concert

    Kennebunk Free Library is partnering with York County Early Childhood Coalition and the Maine Association for the Education of Young Children to present a Family Fun Day on April 15. The library will host a concert by KindKids at 10 a.m. According to a March 24 news release, Rob Duquette and Amanda “Panda” Duquette offer […]

  • Published
    March 29, 2023

    Our Sustainable City – Electrify Everything, the recharge

    Electrify Everything!, South Portland’s electrification rebate program, has been recharged. Launched by the city of South Portland Office of Sustainability on Sept. 1, 2022, Electrify Everything! provides rebates for the purchase of electric vehicles, electric lawn care equipment, e-bikes, heating and cooling systems, and home weatherization. Through March 2023, we have given out $100,000 in […]

  • Published
    March 28, 2023

    Obituary – Peter Goulet

    Peter Lawrence Goulet, 64, of Saco, passed away on Friday, March 24, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Berlin, New Hampshire, on March 6, 1959, the youngest of five children to Lawrence and Claire (L’Heureux) Goulet. He grew up in Gorham, New Hampshire, graduating from Gorham High School, class of 1977 and […]

  • Published
    March 28, 2023

    Letters to the Editor

    School project needs a timeout To the editor As Scarborough Superintendent Bruno reported in the recent installment of “School Stories,” the just-released school enrollment projection indicates the town will need to increase school capacity soon. This should have surprised no one, in view of the blank check given developers over the last five years. The […]

  • Published
    March 27, 2023

    Obituary – Lorraine Beaulieu

    Lorraine L. Beaulieu, 99, of Scarborough, passed away on March 21, 2023, at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born in Biddeford on May 21, 1923, a daughter of Louis and Alda (Roy) LeRoux. She went to Biddeford Catholic Elementary School and attained her high school GED later in life. Lorraine married her husband, […]

  • Published
    March 27, 2023

    Obituary – Card of Thanks

    The family of Richard “Dick” Bibber would like to extend our thanks to the many people who reached out to comfort us during our recent loss. We would like to extend our most sincere and profound gratitude to the Rev. Susan Townsley, the Rev. Carolyn Lambert and Father Fred Morse and all the musicians associated […]

  • Published
    March 27, 2023

    Obituary – James Andrews

    James Frederick Andrews, 76, surrounded by family, left this world to be with our Lord and savior on March 23, 2023. Born in Nashua, New Hampshire, to the late Robert Stanley and Harriet (Drury) Andrews on April 14, 1946. Jim enjoyed playing golf and watching football. His family meant the world to him. He loved […]

  • Published
    March 23, 2023

    From Augusta – What the Legislature can do to reduce Maine’s teacher shortage

    Let’s face it, Maine has a teacher shortage, and that problem has only been made worse over the last few years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Bangor Daily News, “more than 1,300 teachers, education technicians, administrators and other educators in Maine left their jobs, and more than half of them did so […]

  • Published
    March 23, 2023

    Our Sustainable City – South Portland Bicycle-Pedestrian Committee

    A few weeks ago, Our Sustainable City column discussed e-bikes and how convenient they are as a sustainable mode of transportation for everyone. It goes without saying that transportation options with zero carbon emissions – like e-bikes – help our community to meet carbon emissions reduction and sustainability goals. An added benefit is the direct, […]

  • Published
    March 23, 2023

    Letters to the Editor

    Tuning in to site plan board meeting To the editor, I watched the March 16 Kennebunk Site Plan Review Board meeting via live stream. The agenda item of note was the public hearing addressing the 9 Barnard Lane inn project proposed by applicants Kari and Randy Gates. I was highly impressed by the demeanor of […]

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