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Tensions are high in RSU 21 over effort to recall a school board member

by Gillian Graham February 7, 2022February 6, 2022

The district tried to stop a recall vote in the town of Kennebunk, but a judge rejected the emergency request.

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Red Cross blood supply at lowest levels in a decade

by Tammy Wells February 3, 2022January 31, 2022

The organization asks people to donate.

Business, Local & State, News

Big hats, high spirits: Christmas Prelude returns for 40th year

by Randy Billings December 4, 2021December 5, 2021

Throngs of people – both masked and unmasked – crowd sidewalks, Kennebunkport’s village square and local businesses Saturday. The event is marked by s’mores, campfires, live music in bars and may other festivities.

Local & State, News, Schools & Education, Uncategorized

Recall effort targets two board members in Kennebunk-area school district

by Rachel Ohm November 30, 2021December 1, 2021

Residents behind the effort cite a variety of reasons, including teacher attrition, increases in human resources spending and the lack of a school board curriculum committee.

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Longtime York County Jail administrator dismissed by sheriff, county commissioners

by Tammy Wells June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

The decision relates to incidents in the spring and summer of 2020 concerning the lack of mask-wearing inside the jail prior to an Aug. 19 coronavirus outbreak that impacted inmates, staff and some of their family members.