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    December 3, 2022

    Honor Roll – Kennebunk High School

    Quarter 1 Freshmen High honors: Isaac Aportria, Daria Ayers, Ida Bard, Madeline Barron, Jackson Baxter, Grahame Bean, Nathan Bean, Laila Beaudoin, Lydia Beaupre, Aubrey Bedard, Lilly Bedard, Payton Bennett, Brendan Bergeron, Max Bishop, Duncan Blanchard, Lila Bowley, Makayla Caron, Harrison Chadbourne, Adalyn Clark, Cameron Compagna, Kylie Coon, Elizabeth Cope, Ethan Coron, Alberto Cutone, Karter Cyr, […]

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    December 2, 2022

    Obituary – Carolyn McAdams

    Carolyn Ann McAdams, 78, of Kennebunk, passed away Nov. 29, 2022. She was born Dec. 8, 1943 in Worcester, Massachusetts, to William and Eva (Boxshus) McAdams. As a child, Carolyn moved from Worcester to Los Alamos, New Mexico, then to Limestone, Maine, and finally Springfield, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Cathedral High School. She then […]

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    December 1, 2022

    Obituary – Richard Haley

    Richard W. Haley passed away peacefully on Nov. 25, 2022. Born in Islington, Massachusetts, in October, 1933, to Mary (Dimock) and Everett Haley, Richard (“Dick”) was one of eight children: Everett, Robert, William, John, Eleanor, Ronald, and Donald. As a child raised in the depression and World War II, the question wasn’t, “what did you […]

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    December 1, 2022

    Obituary – Robert MacLeod

    Born March 27, 1933, in Beverly, Massachusetts, to Angus Donald MacLeod and Hazel Vivian (Cole) MacLeod. Bob attended Beverly public schools where he excelled in sports, especially baseball. He graduated in 1951 and attended Springfield College where he played baseball and was a pitcher for the 1955 team that traveled to Omaha to play in […]

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    December 1, 2022

    Guest Column – A dog named Hondo saved my life

    This summer I will turn 70. A fairly ripe old age. But I should have died when I was 3. I’m alive today because a dog – our family pet – saved my life. His name was Hondo, and he was a mixed breed of collie and German shepherd. And he was my constant companion […]

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    December 1, 2022

    Our Sustainable City – Sustainability Staff Spotlight: Steve Genovese

    Last week, we introduced you to Susan Parmelee, our sustainability program manager who started back in October. This week, the spotlight is on Steve Genovese, our new Greater Portland Council of Governments Resilience Corps fellow. Steve started in our office in October, focusing on outreach and communications and assisting in a range of office programming. […]

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    December 1, 2022

    A Window on the Past – Malaga Island

    Part 2 We continue where we left off last week with our story about Malaga Island and some of its connections to South Portland. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a false science known as “eugenics” was gaining popularity. Eugenics theorized that people of different races had inherent genetic traits, such as intelligence. […]

  • Published
    December 1, 2022

    Age Friendly South Portland – Winter assistance is available

    Age Friendly South Portland, in partnership with the South Portland Public Works Department, is once again providing its Sand Buckets for Seniors program this coming winter season. Like last season’s successful program that served more 250 residents throughout the city, seniors and individuals with mobility issues can reach out to public works to receive a […]

  • Published
    November 30, 2022

    Community News – South Portland Public Library to host ‘Phasers on Stun!’ author

    Interested in learning more about Star Trek and its enduring place in pop culture? Join South Portland Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. when it hosts Ryan Britt, author of the new book, “Phasers on Stun!” “Phasers on Stun!” charts a course though Star Trek history, illuminating the larger meaning of the […]

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    November 30, 2022

    Community News – Kennebunkport Conservation Trust to host fisheries discussion

    Kennebunkport Conservation Trust and Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association will host a presentation about local fisheries on Dec. 5 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Kennebunkport Conservation Trust. The session, titled Getting to Know Our Town’s Waterfront, will explore the different aspects of Kennebunkport’s waterfront. It will be a conversational event designed to foster communications […]

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