Biddeford native honing his art on horror
Kenn Gonneville, Biddeford native and current Saco resident, credits Biddeford High School and a former teacher for sparking his passion for photography. Now director of photography at Bonfire Films, he discusses The Hanover House, Maine produced, shot in January and May, and aimed at attracting distributors for future projects. The horror film centers on a man visiting a haunted farmhouse after his father’s funeral, with strong character development and a premiere set for next weekend at the Saco Drive In.
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New Online System Lists Volunteer Opportunities
United Way of York County launched Get Connected an online system that lets volunteers see available roles across gardening reading Meals on Wheels delivery senior programs and veteran visits. Local charities have begun promoting needs through the platform this spring.
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Community events and regional sports notes across local neighborhoods. Includes profiles, upcoming activities, school teams, and brief notices from organizations. A compact digest of local life with emphasis on residents, venues, and recent scores.
Grant Supports Child Abuse Prevention Group in Kennebunk
Kids Free to Grow in Kennebunk receives a one year grant of 25590 dollars from the United Way of York County to fund school based safety education parenting programs and community initiatives. Barb Wentworth says the grant places Kids Free to Grow among about 65 programs the United Way supports. The organization has served York County for 35 years focusing on preventing child abuse and neglect through presentations and non violence advocacy.
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OOB Animal Watch Highlights Beagle’s Rescue to New Home
Old Orchard Beach Community Animal Watch reports Jake the beagle, once a stray, received medical care and now enjoys a loving home. The group notes ongoing advocacy and success stories from their efforts to aid local animals.
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