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PublishedFebruary 22, 2023
Letters to the Editor
Waterfront proposal needs questioning To the editor, My sister and I have owned a house and paid taxes in South Portland for 20 odd years. We liked the quaint small city of South Portland with walking paths and parks by the ocean, but it seems to be changing with no regard for the comfort and […]
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2023
Community News – McDonald’s Senior All-Star rosters announced
The all-star games are scheduled for March 11 at Husson University.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
Obituary – Deanne Wigglesworth
Deanne L. Wigglesworth, age 58, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, at home in West Kennebunk. She was born May 23, 1964, in Natick, Massachusetts, to Charles (Ed) Sr. and Mary Ellen (Hayden) Wigglesworth. After graduating class president at Georges Valley High School in 1982, Deanne went into the food industry as a chef, pursuing her […]
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
From Augusta – Helping Maine farmers with unpredictable drought conditions
Maine has an abundance of water resources, yet in many cases, the quantity and timing of available water may not be sufficient. Over the past several years, drought conditions have presented problems in our state. Maine has also been subject to increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, with three of our four most recent droughts taking place […]
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2023
From Augusta – Expanding career and technical education to Maine middle schools
I’ve seen the good that career and technical education does for our kids as they prepare for the real world. In today’s rapidly changing job market, it’s more important than ever for Maine students to gain relevant and practical skills to prepare for their future careers. Career and technical eduction provides students with hands-on training […]
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2023
Business News – Kennebunk Savings donations reach $1.8 million in 2022
The Kennebunk Savings Community Promise annual giving program is looking back on the year in donations to local nonprofit organizations; in 2022, contributions totaled $1.8 million, with 362 groups receiving funds. According to a Feb. 15 news release, “The Community Promise is a source of pride for the mutually-owned bank and its employees.” “We see […]
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2023
From Augusta – Strengthening tenant protections for Maine families
We are all familiar with Maine’s housing crisis. Our friends and family members may need to move to take a new job, because their family is growing or because their current housing is in such poor shape that it’s uncomfortable or unsafe. Regardless of the reason, they are not able to find housing. Often housing […]
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Obituary – Shirley Ferris
Shirley Gertrude Patch (Eaton) Ferris, born May 2, 1924, Worcester, Massachusetts, to Athelie and Frederick Patch, peacefully left this life at first light, Jan. 11, 2023, with her daughters by her side at Lincoln Home Assisted Living, Newcastle, Maine, where she enjoyed her final years with friends, much laughter, and a spectacular view of the […]
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Obituary – Conrad Berdeen
Conrad James Berdeen (Connie) passed away on Feb. 10, at home in Arundel at the age of 85. He was born on May 17, 1937, at 32 Grove St., Kennebunk, to Kenneth W. Berdeen and Eleanor (Furbish) Berdeen. Conrad lived his first 11 years on Grove and Park streets, where he enjoyed many happy childhood […]
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Community News – Habitat for Humanity purchases new building
In December of 2022, Habitat for Humanity York County purchased its own permanent home at 123 York St. in Kennebunk, just a stone’s throw from the facility it has rented for the past 10 years. According to the organization’s Feb. 10 news release, “The new building will help Habitat for Humanity grow its housing impact […]
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