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Kennebunk

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[ken-uh-buhngk] / ˈkɛn əˌbʌŋk /

noun

  1. a town in SW Maine, near resorts.


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A shelter-in-place advisory was issued on Wednesday for Androscoggin County and schools are closed as far as Kennebunk, which is about an hour from Lewiston, according to the AP.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2023

Kennebunk Fire Rescue Division Chief John Brady said that the two women got in trouble at the beach despite being experienced and familiar with the beach.

From Washington Times • Jul. 14, 2020

Their fears were twofold, said Sue Vallenza, a 55-year-old bartender at the Pilot House in Kennebunk, Maine, who immediately began lobbying state legislators to overrule the referendum.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2017

James Bruner, whose father was the Bush family pastor at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church in Kennebunkport, Me., remembers Mr. Bush, known as Jeb, as a larger-than-life presence at the Kennebunk River Club.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2016

The pine trees along the side of 95 North grew dense and overwhelming past Kittery and Kennebunk.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

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