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    October 20, 2022

    Community News – Project Pilgrim offers curbside pick-up or delivery

    Community Harvest, a local nonprofit organization, will host the 24th annual Project Pilgrim on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, at St. Martha’s Church on Route 1 in Kennebunk. Traditionally, Project Pilgrim is a complimentary Thanksgiving Day dinner that invites community members to come together and share in delicious food and meaningful company. This year, due to […]

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    October 20, 2022

    Our Sustainable City – Why should I insulate?

    Autumn is in full effect which means crisp leaves, warm beverages, and colder nights. As we gear up for a Maine winter, home insulation is key to ensuring you stay cozy and comfortable throughout the season. Keep reading to learn about the benefits of insulation, how to find a vendor in your area and rebates […]

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    October 20, 2022

    Community News – South Portland Public Library to host Passamaquoddy Language Keeper

    South Portland Public Library will host a presentation by Passamaquoddy Language Keeper Dwayne Tomah on Wednesday, Oct. 26. Tomah is a teacher of the Passamaquoddy language and culture, and the youngest fluent speaker of the Passamaquoddy tribe in the world. He will lead a discussion at the South Portland Public Library, 482 Broadway, beginning at […]

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    October 20, 2022

    Letters to the Editor

    Election letters To the editor, I am writing to encourage South Portland voters to support Richard Matthews for the upcoming election for city council. Dick has been on several boards, committees, and has volunteered at many other community activities. I have known Dick for years, having served with him on the school board. I am […]

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    October 18, 2022

    Guest Column – School district kicks off the new year with new and improved resources for students

    Part one of two As the new school year unfolds, the administrators of RSU 21 are working hard to ensure that all students have the tools they need to have a productive and successful year. Dr. Terri Cooper, superintendent of RSU 21, highlights some of the new and enhanced systems and services the district provides […]

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    October 13, 2022

    Community News – Peoples United Methodist Church will host Mystery Ride

    Peoples United Methodist Church will host a Mystery Ride on Sunday, Oct. 23. The event, which begins at 11 a.m., will wind around South Portland and Cape Elizabeth as participants search for clues. Participants are encouraged to bring a friend or two to assist. Peoples United Methodist Church is located at 310 Broadway in South […]

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    October 13, 2022

    Obituary – Mary Adams Smith

    On Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, Mary Adams Smith, 93, a loving wife and mother, passed away at her home in Kennebunkport. She was born Aug. 22, 1929, the daughter of Carl and Christine (Emmons) Adams. She attended local schools and graduated from Kennebunkport High School in 1947. She worked in various stitching jobs at Kesslen […]

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    October 13, 2022

    Obituary – Bruce Adams

    Bruce E. Adams, a lifetime resident of Kennebunkport, passed away in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Sept. 28, 2022, following a long illness. Bruce was born on March 3, 1944, at Biddeford Hospital, the son of Donald Adams and Velda Gavin Adams. Bruce started first grade in the one room school house on North Street and […]

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    October 13, 2022

    Letters to the Editor

    Election letters To the editor, Bradley “Scott” Ducharme is running for the Maine Senate and I’m strongly supporting him. I really hope that others do, too. Scott works hard, works with members of both parties, and is very engaged in the community. He was on the Kennebunk Power and Light board and voted repeatedly to […]

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    October 13, 2022

    A Window on the Past – The last ship chandlery in Portland Harbor, A.L. Griffin, Inc.

    When Portland Pipe Line came to life in 1941, crude oil began arriving in Portland, to be sent underground to the Canadian refineries. The industry supported a plethora of related businesses, including ship agents, provisioning companies, ship chandlers, pilot boats, gaugers, inspectors, boom operators, environmental clean-up companies, and others. When Canada started developing its own […]

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