West Kennebunk News

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.

A driver who fell asleep at the wheel caused a three-car accident on Alfred Road early Wednesday morning, said Kennebunk Police Lt.

I recently watched a segment on a morning television show that featured gadgets to keep children occupied in the car during summer family road trips.

The bench at the George Shaw Memorial Walkway and Garden has a plaque that reads: "Sit a Spell" Courtesy of: George Shaw.

Several years ago when my oldest daughter was part of a playgroup, I was visiting the house of a friend who was on our weekly date rotation.

Richard N. Burgess, 81, formerly of West Kennebunk, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at the Veteran's Home in Scarborough.

Very few residents of York County have not visited or utilized the offerings at the Northern York County YMCA in Biddeford.

Twenty nine questions, little discussion and only 136 voters in attendance added up to a Town Meeting that lasted for just a little over an hour Tuesday night.

As Sondra Shields likes to say, "West Kennebunkers take care of West Kennebunkers." Nowhere was that more evident than the Dorothy Stevens Center on May 30 when community members gathered for a spaghetti dinner to raise funds for Judy and Bruce Coyne.