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Photos and video: Voters turn out for Election Day in the Three Towns
Continue reading →: Photos and video: Voters turn out for Election Day in the Three TownsElection Day is underway in the Three Towns as voters elect state and federal representatives and decide on some local ballot questions. Here are some sights and sounds from the day so far.
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What you need to know for Election Day in the Three Towns
The Local News has information on where to vote and what’s on the ballot
Continue reading →: What you need to know for Election Day in the Three TownsHere’s where to vote on Election Day: Arundel: Arundel Town Hall Meeting Room, 257 Limerick Road, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. Kennebunk: Edward C. Winston Town Hall Auditorium, 1 Summer Street, 6 a.m.–8 p.m. Kennebunkport: Kennebunkport Village Fire Station, 32 North Street, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Voters will elect two Maine state senators…
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Efforts underway to preserve The Landing School
Continue reading →: Efforts underway to preserve The Landing SchoolARUNDEL – Efforts are underway to keep open The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design, a fixture of Maine’s marine trades for nearly 50 years. Newly announced plans call for The Landing School, known nationally for training in boatbuilding, marine systems and yacht design, to become a site where high…
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Middle School of the Kennebunks named one of America’s Healthiest Schools
National group cites work on health services, education and substance-free environment
Continue reading →: Middle School of the Kennebunks named one of America’s Healthiest SchoolsKENNEBUNK – The Middle School of the Kennebunks has received national recognition for promoting health and well-being. The Alliance for a Healthier Generation named the school one of America’s Healthiest Schools. This year, the organization recognized 1,376 schools in 35 states and Washington, D.C., for work to support student, staff…
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Kennebunkport Town Manager Laurie Smith resigns to take city manager position in Biddeford
Continue reading →: Kennebunkport Town Manager Laurie Smith resigns to take city manager position in BiddefordKennebunkport Town Manager Laurie Smith has resigned effective Dec. 4. Smith, who has been a town manager since 2014, is leaving to serve as the city manager of Biddeford. “This decision brings both excitement for a new professional chapter and a deep appreciation for the community I’ve had the privilege…
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Listening for the Bell: Burial Lore and Halloween Haunts in York County
Continue reading →: Listening for the Bell: Burial Lore and Halloween Haunts in York CountyEssay contributed by Quincy Moy KENNEBUNK — There is a mysterious, spiritual calling one can feel around burials and cemeteries, one that connects the living with the dead in all cultures. Did you know that visiting the dead is responsible for the largest annual human migration in the world each year? With…
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Spooky season in the Three Towns: Find something for everyone
Continue reading →: Spooky season in the Three Towns: Find something for everyoneWhere to trick-or-treat, party and wander the woods in the days leading up to Halloween.
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Blueberry Hill Farm subdivision plan goes to Kennebunkport Planning Board
Board schedules site walk for Nov. 5
Continue reading →: Blueberry Hill Farm subdivision plan goes to Kennebunkport Planning BoardKENNEBUNKPORT – The Kennebunkport Planning Board got a look at the plan to develop the historic 35-acre Blueberry Hill Farm on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The initial plan, called a sketch plan, would keep the historic buildings together on their own lot and create 10 new house lots of 1 to…
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Safety upgrade planned for Eastern Trail and Limerick Road in Arundel
Continue reading →: Safety upgrade planned for Eastern Trail and Limerick Road in ArundelWhen two Arundel officials heard from residents about safety concerns at the Eastern Trail crossing on Limerick Road, they knew they had to do something. Jenn Shea, director of Arundel Parks and Recreation, and Ben Byrne, the town’s public works director, had their own worries about the potential for an…
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The Tides seeks approval for valet service at Goose Rocks Beach location
Additional parking to support increased restaurant seating
Continue reading →: The Tides seeks approval for valet service at Goose Rocks Beach locationKENNEBUNKPORT – The Tides Beach Club is asking the Kennebunkport Planning Board to approve a valet parking plan that would let it fit more cars into its Belvidere Avenue lot at Goose Rocks Beach. The plan, detailed at an Oct. 7 meeting, is to support additional seating at the hotel’s…
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Plaque highlights West Kennebunk’s landmarks, history and culture
Continue reading →: Plaque highlights West Kennebunk’s landmarks, history and cultureAs development continues in West Kennebunk and the landscape changes, a new plaque offers residents and visitors a reminder of the village’s history. Installed in June near the West Kennebunk community kiosk, the “Welcome to West Kennebunk” sign recognizes the village’s contributions to local industry, business and culture, according to…
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Kennebunk Voters: Referendum questions explained
Continue reading →: Kennebunk Voters: Referendum questions explainedKENNEBUNK – Kennebunk has eight referendum questions on its town ballot this year. Below is the wording you’ll see regarding these questions, along with background information on the purpose behind the changes. If you need more information on how and where to vote in the Kennebunks and Arundel, click here.…
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