Kennebunk-Wells Now

06/01/2026

Back Dan Sayre for District 34 senator | Letter

I am writing to support Dan Sayre for District 34 senator. I’ve known him for years and he’s been my representative for the past two terms. Sayre is a reasonable and responsible person. And he’s humble — something we don’t always find in a political person. Sayre is the first one to admit ...

05/29/2026

Kennebunk animal sanctuary owner feels caught in limbo over zoning compliance

Heather Lombard, owner of Scapegoats and Mousam Misfits Sanctuary, says she was told this month that her pigs and goats would have to be rehomed. Since then, though, she's gotten mixed messages from the town.

05/29/2026

Angus King tours York County training center in Alfred | County Report

Senator says, 'This is the heart of public service training.'

05/29/2026

Check out our new Voter Guide for everything you need to know about the 2026 elections in Maine. We have detailed information on federal, state, county and local races.

What you need to know to vote in Maine’s upcoming election. Note from the editor Welcome to the 2026 Press Herald voter guide. This spring, we set out to survey hundreds of candidates across dozens of Maine elections on June 9. Our effort was ambitious. We included candidates and referendums rangi...

05/28/2026

An Arundel boatbuilding school is exploring its future with a Mass. maritime college

The Landing School of Boatbuilding & Design recently announced that it is closing but has now entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Northeast Maritime Institute.

05/28/2026

In today's Kennebunk-Wells Now ePaper, read about local farmers markets, your June ballot, the closing of the Landing School and much more. Get started: https://epaper.pressherald.com/shortcode/KEN567