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  • June 9 Local Election Results

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  • Piping plovers update: 87 chicks hatched on southern Maine beaches

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  • Arundel – York County Sheriff Department Report –May 2026

    A MONTHLY ACTIVITIES REPORT FROM THE YORK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE.

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  • May 2026 Real Estate Sales

    A monthly listing of real estate sales in Arundel, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport.

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  • The Landing School confirms partnership with Northeast Maritime Institute

    ARUNDEL – In an unexpected reversal, the trustees of The Landing School of Boat Building & Design announced Wednesday that steps are being taken to ensure the school can remain open. Last week, the announcement that the school would close immediately shocked and saddened many Mainers, for whom the school’s international reputation and success in…

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  • $64.8 million school budget to face voters June 9

    One year after two failed budget proposals and the resignation of the district’s superintendent, RSU 21’s proposed $64.8 million budget for fiscal year 2027 passed its first public vote at a meeting on May 4. Voters in Arundel, Kennebunk and Kennebunkport will vote to ratify that budget on June 9, deciding whether to increase local…

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  • Arundel farm a source of community food, hands-on learning

    ARUNDEL – If you’ve traveled Lombard Road between Sinnott Road and Log Cabin Road, you’ve probably passed the sign for Liminal Community Farm and wondered what it’s all about. The almost six-acre field is owned by Geri Fitzgerald, Kennebunkport, where she grows produce for two local food pantries and a community meal program. Fitzgerald is…

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  • Graves Library brings ‘master storyteller’ Ken Burns to KHS for sold out event

    Award-winning documentarian Ken Burns is coming to Kennebunk July 30 as part of the Graves Library speaker series to commemorate America’s 250th birthday. Longtime Maine journalist Rob Caldwell will interview Burns at a sold-out Kennebunk High School auditorium about his documentary series on the American Revolution, his passion for history, and five decades of telling…

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  • New rent stabilization ordinance for mobile home parks up for approval

    ARUNDEL – Voters will decide on a new rent stabilization ordinance for mobile home parks at the June 10 Town Meeting. The ordinance, brought forward by the Select Board, seeks to keep low and fixed-income residents in their homes by placing limits on plot rent hikes and creating a Rent Stabilization Board, staffed by municipal…

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