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Born and raised in Saco, Maine, Alexis is a recent graduate of the University of Southern Maine with a bachelor's degree in English. Before joining Mainely Media, she interned with Portland Monthly Magazine. Alexis' favorite topics to write about while with the magazine were holiday events, things to do while traveling in Maine, and the chowder articles. She enjoys traveling, reading and taking pictures of her many adventures. If you have a story idea you want to share, email Alexis or give her a call.
Absentee ballots can now be requested
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Scarborough Town Councilors give initial OK to put the library expansion on the November ballot
SCARBOROUGH – Scarborough Town Councilors had their first reading on the order authorizing issuance of up to $12,938,995 in bonds to fund the cost of a renovation, expansion and equipping the Scarborough Public Library. On Aug 18., the Town Council reviewed a draft of the ballot language for the Library Expansion and voted 6-1 to […]
Scarborough Town Councilors give initial OK to put the library expansion on the November ballot
SCARBOROUGH – Scarborough Town Councilors had their first reading on the order authorizing issuance of up to $12,938,995 in bonds to fund the cost of a renovation, expansion and equipping the Scarborough Public Library. On Aug 18., the Town Council reviewed a draft of the ballot language for the Library Expansion and voted 6-1 to […]
Scarborough Town Councilors give initial okay to put the library expansion on the November ballot
The next meeting will be held Sept. 7. This will be the second and final meeting to vote on whether or not to put the project out to residents.
Scarborough School Board pressing the Town Council to move forward with the K through 2nd grade school
Like many areas in Maine, Scarborough is trying to sustain a growing population.
South Portland business closes outdoor patio due to dropped pandemic rules
Knitting Nook contemplating options.
Gorham Road construction in Scarborough begins next phase
People traveling through this area should seek alternate routes to avoid delays.
City park rangers follow-up on Willard Beach dog report
Council had requested the observations of beach behavior.
South Portland skatepark meets fundraising goal
Construction will begin in late August.