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York County Coast Star We are the newspaper covering the Kennebunks, Wells, Ogunquit and Sanford.

10/08/2026

Kennebunk Free Library to host Kindness Crew meeting

KENNEBUNK — Kennebunk Free Library will hold its next Kindness Crew meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at 3:45 p.m. The program includes a story about kindness and a themed craft. October’s featured book is The Scarecrow by Beth Ferry, illustrated by The Fan Brothers.

The program is open to ages 6 and up, with registration appreciated but not required. Younger children may participate with advance permission by contacting Miss Maria at [email protected] or 985‑2173 ext. 105. Caregivers are encouraged to join the activities.

The event is free and wheelchair accessible. Kennebunk Free Library is located at 112 Main St. For more information or to register, call 985‑2173 or visit the library’s website.

Kittery, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells and York voters: Here's your chance to read about your Maine Senate candidates ...
10/08/2026

Kittery, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Wells and York voters: Here's your chance to read about your Maine Senate candidates before the Nov. 3 election. See link below ⬇️

📸 Jim Neuger

Tours of the Old Gaol, lamplight walks through the Old Burying Ground, a Dungeons & Dragons adventure, community pumpkin...
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Tours of the Old Gaol, lamplight walks through the Old Burying Ground, a Dungeons & Dragons adventure, community pumpkin carving and more are coming to York. See link below ⬇️

📸 Provided by Old York Historical Society

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10/08/2026

CMP estimated the proposed temporary rate would mean an increase of $7 a month for the typical residential customer using around 550 kilowatt hours each month. See link below ⬇️

📸 Photo by Kaitlyn Budion/Maine Morning Star

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📸 Jim Neuger/Maine Morning Star

The Institute of Justice is asking Ogunquit officials to rescind the fines against the Omelette Factory owners over larg...
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Why purple asters and yellow goldenrods look so perfect together — and why bees love them even more. See link below ⬇️📸 ...
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Why purple asters and yellow goldenrods look so perfect together — and why bees love them even more. See link below ⬇️

📸 Sue Pike

Vic and Olga Firth’s oceanfront home in York, Maine begins a new life as a seaside retreat for working artists. See link...
10/06/2026

Vic and Olga Firth’s oceanfront home in York, Maine begins a new life as a seaside retreat for working artists. See link below ⬇️

📸 Deb Cram/Seacoastonline

The moments leading up to a fatal road‑rage hit‑and‑run on Route 1 in Wells, Maine, are detailed in police affidavit. Se...
10/06/2026

The moments leading up to a fatal road‑rage hit‑and‑run on Route 1 in Wells, Maine, are detailed in police affidavit. See link below ⬇️

📸 Wells Police Department

Monday is the first day Mainers can vote early, in-person at town offices for the Nov. 3 election. See link below ⬇️📸 Em...
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Monday is the first day Mainers can vote early, in-person at town offices for the Nov. 3 election. See link below ⬇️

📸 Emma Davis/ Maine Morning Star

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