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🌱 Kennebunk race bystanders credited with saving man who collapsed

Kennebunk, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Kennebunk! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Kennebunk race bystanders credited with saving man who collapsed
  • Batson River’s Portland fire leaves Kennebunk location unaffected
  • Kennebunk football eyes a spot in the state title game

Also on today's calendar: The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny spells, with a high of 54 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 51, low: 39.
  • Friday: A little rain, with a high of 45 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Runners, Bystanders Credited with Saving Man's Life During Kennebunk Race (theoutlawportland.com) — Runners and bystanders at a Kennebunk race are credited with helping save an elderly man who collapsed while walking his dog Sunday. They began CPR before nearby rescue crews took over and restored his pulse. Kennebunk Fire and Rescue said he was awake and talking when he reached the hospital in Biddeford.
   

• Batson River Portland temporarily closed after a fire (pressherald.com) — Batson River’s Kennebunk restaurant remains open while its Portland location temporarily closes after a small fire. The company said the fire broke out moments after opening and affected no employees or customers. The cause remains unclear, and customers with affected Portland reservations or events will be contacted.
   

• Big games this week for No. 1s in Varsity Maine football polls (pressherald.com) — Kennebunk heads into this week’s football playoffs ranked eighth in the Varsity Maine 11-man poll, with a spot in a state title game at stake. The statewide rankings follow games played through Nov. 7, as teams across Maine prepare for regional finals and championship matchups.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sunrise Senior Living posted a job opening for Job Cook in Kennebunk. Apply here.
  • Powerback Rehab posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant in Kennebunk. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kennebunk here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Ramsdell and Lamson Sweep GNAC Weekly Awards After the Season Opener (gomonks.com)
  • Kraft Group seeks to build collection of data centers in central Mass., officials say (bostonglobe.com)
  • Data Centers Were on 41 Local Ballots Tuesday. Voters Sided With the Industry Once. (techpinions.com)

Kennebunkport

  • 12 Old-Fashioned Christmas Towns That Feel Like the 1950s (cheapism.com)

Ok Kennebunk! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kennebunk

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kennebunk

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.