AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Kennebunkport Maine. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/kennebunkport-me 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/kennebunkport-me https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:24:16 -0600 Hook, line and cider! Take part in a fun, fall-filled day with our festival of local harvests, musicians, classic Maine cuisine, cozy cider, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-autumn-fest-2023-31615857-kennebunkport-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-maine-autumn-fest-2023-31615857-kennebunkport-me.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The $2.585 million investment through the Maine Infrastructure Adaptation Fund raises a road to make it resilient to flooding and to preserve access https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennebunkport-upgrades-causeway-using-infrastructure-funding-awarded-through-governor-mills-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-31676386-kennebunkport-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennebunkport-upgrades-causeway-using-infrastructure-funding-awarded-through-governor-mills-maine-jobs-and-recovery-plan-31676386-kennebunkport-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Take part in a fun, fall-filled day with our festival of family fun, musicians, classic Maine cuisine, cozy cider, and crisp craft beer at our Fall https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-family-festival-2024-31691099-kennebunkport-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/fall-family-festival-2024-31691099-kennebunkport-me.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Investing in the Future of Aroostook County Growing up in Aroostook County, I learned that when we work together and lend a helping hand, we can https://www.americantowns.com/news/investing-in-the-future-of-aroostook-county-31522612-danville-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/investing-in-the-future-of-aroostook-county-31522612-danville-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Legislation to Help Military Families Save for Retirement Signed into Law The Military Spouses Retirement Security Act was co-sponsored by Sens. https://www.americantowns.com/news/legislation-to-help-military-families-save-for-retirement-signed-into-law-31522610-sanford-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/legislation-to-help-military-families-save-for-retirement-signed-into-law-31522610-sanford-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Consistent with a directive of the President, Governor Janet Mills has ordered the United States and the State of Maine flags lowered to half-staff https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-orders-flags-lowered-in-honor-of-the-victims-of-the-monterey-park-california-tragedy-31523672-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-orders-flags-lowered-in-honor-of-the-victims-of-the-monterey-park-california-tragedy-31523672-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Liberty Bell Moving and Storage, Inc. Will Pay 125K After OAG Legal Action  AUGUSTA – The Office of the Attorney General has entered https://www.americantowns.com/news/business-settles-with-office-of-the-attorney-general-after-threatening-consumers-posting-negative-reviews-31524443-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/business-settles-with-office-of-the-attorney-general-after-threatening-consumers-posting-negative-reviews-31524443-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The following individuals were elected during a meeting of the Democratic State Committee on January 22, 2023 to serve in the following roles. All https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-democratic-party-announces-winners-of-2023-democratic-state-committee-leadership-election-31523349-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-democratic-party-announces-winners-of-2023-democratic-state-committee-leadership-election-31523349-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Julian Rogers is elected to serve as Vice Chair, both to immediately begin two-year terms Today, the Democratic State Committee, the governing body https://www.americantowns.com/news/bev-uhlenhake-elected-to-serve-as-maine-democratic-party-chair-31523353-wiscasset-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bev-uhlenhake-elected-to-serve-as-maine-democratic-party-chair-31523353-wiscasset-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 AUGUSTA, ME - A quick moving storm is set to hit Maine late Wednesday evening into Thursday. The wintery mix of snow, rain, freezing rain, and ice https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-emergency-management-agency-mema-gears-up-for-quick-moving-winter-weather-31525399-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-emergency-management-agency-mema-gears-up-for-quick-moving-winter-weather-31525399-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Collins, Barrasso Introduce Bill to Prohibit Strategic Petroleum Reserve Sales to China Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-barrasso-introduce-bill-to-prohibit-strategic-petroleum-reserve-sales-to-china-31525893-lamoine-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-barrasso-introduce-bill-to-prohibit-strategic-petroleum-reserve-sales-to-china-31525893-lamoine-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Legislation to Boost Retirement Saving Plans Signed into Law Senators Collins and Warner co-authored the bill to make it easier for small https://www.americantowns.com/news/legislation-to-boost-retirement-saving-plans-signed-into-law-31525898-lee-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/legislation-to-boost-retirement-saving-plans-signed-into-law-31525898-lee-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Collins, Pingree Announce $33 Million to Improve Climate-Friendly Ferry Service in Maine Awarded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Maine https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-pingree-announce-33-million-to-improve-climatefriendly-ferry-service-in-maine-31525903-thorndike-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-pingree-announce-33-million-to-improve-climatefriendly-ferry-service-in-maine-31525903-thorndike-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Collins Announces New Measures to Respond to Opioid and Mental Health Crises Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senator Susan Collins https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-announces-new-measures-to-respond-to-opioid-and-mental-health-crises-31525907-kennebunk-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-announces-new-measures-to-respond-to-opioid-and-mental-health-crises-31525907-kennebunk-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600 5 women,immense power: Can they keep US from fiscal brink? Washington, D.C.—They are now among the most powerful women in Congress. But when https://www.americantowns.com/news/5-womenimmense-power-can-they-keep-us-from-fiscal-brink-31525911-thomaston-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/5-womenimmense-power-can-they-keep-us-from-fiscal-brink-31525911-thomaston-me.html Government and Politics Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600