West Kennebunk News

The Eastern Trail Alliance and Eastern Trail Management District will hold an informational meeting Dec.

A Christmas open house will be celebrated at the Animal Welfare Society on Holland Road in West Kennebunk on Saturday, Dec.

Laura Dolce photo Shoppers browse at the West Kennebunk Holiday Fair Nov. 14. If retailers are feeling the effects of a tough economy this holiday season, the region's craft fairs are seeing a change as well.

"For this I am Thankful - For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, For love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends." Ralph Waldo Emerson Thank you dear readers of this column - you help to make my world a much richer place.

Tomato blight may have put a damper on all of us Maine gardeners, but it didn't stop the Kennebunk Community Garden from having a stellar first season.

Mother Nature played a cruel trick on us in June and July, but she has begun to make amends with the surprising weather she has provided for us in November.

Recently a letter to the editor stated that a vast majority of Goose Rocks Beach beachfront property owners support the recently filed lawsuit that seeks to privatize Goose Rocks Beach - unless fuzzy math is used, 23 homeowners on the beachfront constitute less than a third of the beachfront owners, and the vast majority of folks not on the front ...

As a Maine master gardener, I am always a bit sad to see the growing season come to an end.

As a Maine master gardener who has worked for years with children in teaching environments, I approached Dr.

The community said farewell to Shiloh Pepin on Wednesday, Oct. 28, with hundreds of people coming together at St.

It's a chilly afternoon and the students are lining their bikes up in the Middle School of the Kennebunks parking lot under a steel gray sky.

October 08, 2009 2:00 AM Halloween happenings We are already beginning to compile a list of area hauntings in celebration of Halloween.

I recently posted an open-ended question on my Facebook page: "You know you're from Kennebunk if ...; " The response and feedback from more than 100 people was funny, poignant and nostalgic.

Last week I witnessed a man walk over to some lobster traps that had washed ashore at Colony Beach.

Nineteen-year-old University of Massachusetts student Clara Berry is a singer, songwriter, and musician from Kennebunk who is quickly become a musical sensation throughout New England.

Last month, the first Herb Noble Memorial Motorcycle Run - to benefit the families of children receiving treatment at the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center - was held.

The dog days of summer have arrived! My dogs, however, are not particularly fond of these muggy days and sultry nights.

The 46th annual Maine State Federation on Firefighters Convention is coming to town Sept.

The 46th annual Maine State Federation on Firefighters Convention is coming to town Sept.

The Kennebunk Street Light Committee has added five lights to the list of streetlights scheduled for decommissioning.