Ken Swanton News Today

In 2023, Wiscasset and other towns dealt with how to get and keep workers, improve residents’ and businesses’ internet access and, in Wiscasset’s case, how to protect the wastewater treatment plant from the rising water of climate change...

From noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10, a new history exhibit, “The Maritime Age on Westport’s Eastern Shore,” will officially open at Westport Island’s History Center, 38 Ferry Road. The exhibit is based on Ken Swanton’s recently published book, “...

NEWBURYPORT — After a four-year struggle with the city, Twomey, Leblanc & Conte Funeral Home can now move forward with plans to build a garage after the Zoning Board of

Despite Sunday's rain and fog, 104 Westport Island history supporters gathered under tents at Jack and Gail Swanton's East Shore Road property to hear Ken Swanton introduce his new book, "The Maritime Age on a Maine Island.” The rain did not dampen...

An illustrated talk on the rise and fall of the Maritime Age on Westport Island’s eastern shore will be given by Westport Island History Committee member

An illustrated talk on the rise and fall of the Maritime Age on Westport Island’s eastern shore will be given by Westport Island History Committee member Ken Swanton Aug. 13 at 4 p.m. in the old Westport Island Town Hall (1217 Main Road/Route 144)...