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  • Published
    June 2, 2022

    Community News – Southern Maine Community College hands out degrees

    Southern Maine Community College awarded nearly 1,200 degrees and certificates on May 22 when hundreds of students were joined by family and friends at the college’s 75th commencement. In all, 1,102 students earned 1,170 degrees and certificates during the past academic year, with hundreds receiving their degrees during graduation ceremonies at Cross Insurance Arena in […]

  • Published
    June 1, 2022

    Letters to the Editor

    To the editor, With their resounding rejection of the recent infamous effort to recall two highly effective members of our school board, the people of Kennebunk have made it clear they do not want regressive politics interfering with our school system. Now, with the upcoming election in June, we have a great opportunity. It is […]

  • Published
    June 1, 2022

    Community News – Kennebunk Land Trust launches Trail Challenge

    The Kennebunk Land Trust invites people to support the trust while getting out on the trails and registering for the 50 x 50 Trail Challenge. In recognition of the trusts’ 50th year, participants raise $50 in donations to travel (walk, bike, run, stroll, etc.) 50 miles in 50 days on Kennebunk Land Trust trails, Kennebunk […]

  • Published
    June 1, 2022

    Letters to the Editor

    Amendment will make crowding worse To the editor, We are writing to correct inaccuracies in the May 20 Sentry article “Council making moves to end dog-leash meetings.” In the second paragraph, the article incorrectly states that the council voted to amend the on-leash hours to 7–9 a.m. and 7–9 p.m.. In fact, as things currently […]

  • Published
    May 27, 2022

    Obituary – Vernon Hanscom

    Vernon E. Hanscom of Arundel passed away on April 21, 2022. Vern was born Sept. 2, 1937, the son of Earl and F. Vivian Hanscom, in Lower Village. He attended local schools and graduated in 1955. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served four years of duty. He was assigned to […]

  • Published
    May 26, 2022

    Guest Column – Post office conversations

    A written ballot question that will be decided by Kennebunkport voters in June would permit the town to place internally lit signs on town-owned properties. Fred: Hey, Doug, have you heard about the Town wanting to put up electronic signs? Doug: Well no, but why? Fred: I don’t know. Doug: How much will they cost? […]

  • Published
    May 26, 2022

    A Window on the Past – Maria and Harry Koukos

    Part I

  • Published
    May 26, 2022

    Our Sustainable City – Moon talk

    Last weekend I stayed up until midnight, fighting the urge my eyelids had to close to see a glimpse of the Super Flower Blood Moon lunar eclipse, an absurdly long title for a big, springtime red moon. I could not see the eclipse in the thick fog, only a dim red glow across the sky. […]

  • Published
    May 25, 2022

    Guest Column – Men are like this, women are like that

    I read somewhere that men compartmentalize better than women. How they determine such things, I have no idea. But in plain speak, that means we guys are better at putting some things in boxes we want to open and putting other things in boxes we don’t want to open. It makes sense, I guess, when […]

  • Published
    May 25, 2022

    Letters to the Editor

    Historical society appreciates community support To the editor, The Arundel Historical Society hosted a baked bean and pasta supper at the Seashore Trolley Museum on April 30. The turnout exceeded our expectations, and it was a very successful event for a variety of reasons, among them being the wonderful venue and a free trolley ride […]

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