The Kennebunk Post is now available, in its entirety, on a new website, www.mainelymediallc.com.<< MORE >>

On a sunny, cool day just perfect for running or walking, several Kennebunk groups joined with thousands of participants and volunteers last Sunday in the annual Mary’s Walk and Kerrymen Pub 5K in Saco.<< MORE >>

Nonprofit organizations that have seen county and state budget cuts pleaded their cases to the Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen and Budget Board in hopes the town might find room to fit them into the 2013 fiscal year budget. << MORE >>

There was just one point in the recent National Geography Bee at Sea Road School where fifth-grade student Brandon Hauser had a moment of doubt.<< MORE >>

Instead of cigars and haircuts at the barbershop in Dock Square, tourists and Kennebunkport residents can expect handmade Argentinean-style ice cream this spring and summer.<< MORE >>

Eighth Grade High Honors Eric Aiken, Issak Allaire-MacDonald, Steven Anastas, Jillian Antonelli, Logan Aromando, Stephanie Ayotte, Ameliagh Beaudette, << MORE >>

David M. Cluff, 75, of High Street, died Monday, March 5, 2012, at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough. He was born in Cape Porpoise March 19, 1936, the son of Wendell Sr. and Charlotte (Bracy) Cluff.<< MORE >>

If one drives down Parsons Beach Road in Kennebunk many giant old Norway maple trees can be seen lining the side of the road and adding to the scenic nature of the surrounding area. << MORE >>

Candles, long moments of silence and chanting seem like a recipe for a new age meditation technique, but these are components of a long-standing form of Christian worship now offered at First Congregational Church in Kennebunkport.<< MORE >>

The Fitness Nut House and Kennebunk Parks and Recreation Department have teamed up to offer three new fitness programs to the community. << MORE >>

Arundel resident and budget board member Melanie Mitchell urged residents and selectmen to consider donating $200 to Kids Free to Grow organization. << MORE >>

Sondra Susan Stevens Shields, 69, of Kennebunk, passed away Feb. 13, 2012 with dignity and grace after an arduous battle with cancer. Sondra’s charismatic personality was a beacon of humor, generosity and kindness. She embodied good will, great stories and the love of family and friends. << MORE >>

Residents should be ready to get down to business at the Greater Kennebunks Home and Business Expo on March 10. << MORE >>

Renovations to the old Park Street School in Kennebunk are underway and on schedule. The mild winter has made construction easier on Wright-Ryan Construction Inc.’s crew working on the project.<< MORE >>

The wind blew heavy and the sun shone brightly on the melted water that used to be the frozen surface of the ice rink in downtown Kennebunk Saturday. The words, “Rink Closed” spelled out in big black letters across a giant orange sign kept the public off the melted surface. << MORE >>

What do jazz parties, massages, home energy audits, hot fudge and two African photo safaris all have in common? They are all items people can bid on in the upcoming silent and live service auction at the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Kennebunk. << MORE >>

The Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen considered renewal of Town Manager Larry Mead’s employment contract through 2015 at its Feb. 23 meeting. << MORE >>

Efficiency Maine has collaborated with Kennebunk Light and Power District to launch a direct install and on-bill financing pilot program. << MORE >>

The Maine Correctional Center in Windham has locked up 11 puppies.<< MORE >>

Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library in Kennebunkport is the proud recipient of an Orion Starblast Altazimuth Reflector Tabletop Telescope.<< MORE >>

As a child, Elinor Bemis was a tomboy in Massachusetts and never dreamed that one day she would write more than 500 short memoirs about her childhood. << MORE >>

In September 1948, Jean Boyce-Smith and her husband, Walter, both of New England, boarded a freighter carrying explosives and set sail for Kabul, Afghanistan. The couple planned to teach English and looked forward to exploring a foreign land, but their families warned them of the dangers of visiting a Muslim country. << MORE >>

Facebook has become a common form of communication for people of all ages, but those who didn’t grow up with social networking might have trouble navigating the site. << MORE >>

Due to increased wages and salaries of the town manager, selectmen and other municipal employees in Kennebunk, the budget for the 2013 fiscal year has increased by 3.6 percent, or $244,800. << MORE >>

In 1913, Mrs. Anne Talbot leased the building at 18 Maine St. in Kennebunkport from the government as a library. Today, that building still stands as the Louis T. Graves Memorial Library. << MORE >>

Jean Macaulay, chairman of the Kennebunk Festival Committee, has her hands full with Winterfest 2012. << MORE >>

The data is alarming ... Students who drop out of school have a tremendous impact on our community. Job turnover for this group is three times higher, they earn approximately $6,000 less than a high school graduate, and they are more likely to engage in high risk behaviors that can have a negative impact on the community. << MORE >>

Virginia (Gini) MacDonald passed away in her sleep on Dec. 19, 2011, after living with Alzheimer’s for more than 10 years. She had received loving care from all of the staff at the Maine Veterans Home in Scarborough.<< MORE >>

Reflecting the divisiveness of the issue, two of three amendments to tax increment financing districts in Kennebunk narrowly passed by less than 10 votes during a special town meeting on Jan. 31.<< MORE >>

It was story time for Michelle Roberts’ first grade class, but instead of snuggling up on the classroom floor to sit and listen quietly, students pulled on snow pants and boots and lined up to go outside. << MORE >>

The pens and paperwork were laid out and ready to go on the afternoon of Feb. 1, when standout athletes Alex and Abbey Leonardi each signed a national letter of intent to compete at their respective colleges this fall.<< MORE >>

One look at Mimi Gregoire Carpenter’s art studio and it is obvious her muse is the ocean; coral and seashells sit on her desk and every wall is lined with watercolor paintings that are crammed with sea creatures, urchins and seaweed from edge to edge. << MORE >>

Bill Paterson noticed there was a need in southern Maine communities for social networking education among parents and kids because of online bullying and local parents who worried about how to handle their kids’ online activity. << MORE >>

Kennebunkport Board of Selectmen decided to assemble a committee to research the benefits, consequences and costs of withdrawing from Regional School Unit 21 at the Jan. 26 selectmen meeting. << MORE >>

Wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, and pizza kept visitors of River Tree Arts busy while they waited for the nonprofit community art center’s second ever Pecha Kucha Night to begin.<< MORE >>

Known as the Windy City Author, Maureen McDermott Gill, who moved from Chicago to Arundel Oct. 1, recently wrote a detective novel called “January Moon.” Gill self-published the complex mystery, which has been making waves among independent writer circles online for its controversial and bold content, according to reviews on Amazon.<< MORE >>

Kennebunk residents had better get ready because a boot camp is coming to town in February to work out people of all ages and lifestyles. Doug Spurling, founder and owner of Spurling Training Systems in Kennebunk, has teamed up with Director of Kennebunk Recreation Brian Costello to bring a community boot camp exercise program to the town. << MORE >>

Robert Irwin Edwards, 94, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at Gosnell Memorial House in Scarborough after a period of failing health. << MORE >>

The majority of Kennebunk residents present for a special selectmen’s meeting spoke in favor of adding Lower Village parking behind Village Marketplace and opposed proposals to add parking spaces behind Washington Hose and near Emery Lane. << MORE >>

January marked the start of the ice fishing season, but for Wes Ashe and Heather Cyr it means more than just good old-fashioned winter fun. << MORE >>

Imagine being given the task of packaging thousands of meals to feed hungry children and only having two hours to do it. Not only is packaging 8,000 meals in two hours possible, but it is also affordable at 25 cents per meal. << MORE >>

Heat can be hard to come by for Mainers in these economic times and for some people it can be even harder to hang onto once they have it. << MORE >>

Last week Kennebunk High School reported that one student was diagnosed with varicella, the virus also known as chicken pox, and students determined to potentially be at risk were excluded from attending classes last week.<< MORE >>

The 2012 race for the Maine House District 137 seat has become a Democratic Party fight between two experienced legislators.<< MORE >>

Books have evolved from paper to electronic pages in recent years with the development of e-readers. << MORE >>

Diana Dubea of Kennebunk said she feels honored. << MORE >>

Officials are seeking input on ways to update Maine driver’s education curriculum in the wake of three accidents in January that killed young drivers and passengers. << MORE >>

Wine, finger food and art all came together on Sunday to celebrate Richard A. Dabrowski’s lifetime of artwork.<< MORE >>

The discussion of a proposed amendment to a Tax Increment Financing district sparked conflict between Kennebunk residents and the Kennebunk Board of Selectmen. << MORE >>

Not a soul went hungry on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church in Kennebunk. << MORE >>