Grade 12 Highest Honors: Peter Coleman, Ryan Crockett, Kaitlin Halle, Ryan Johnson, Zachary LaPlante, Shani Plante High Honors: Julia Clark, Plaithian Dayton, Leah Green, Trevor Grenier, Katherine Holt, Skyler Lane, Gabriel LaSalle, Benjamin Perry, Duffy Rose, Nicholas Roy Honors: Garrett Dupee, Tyler LeBlanc, Kayd’n Neves, Malaika Njue, Kelly Palkovic, Nolan Rice Grade 11 High Honors: […]
Dina Mendros
Dina is Executive Editor for the Biddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, the Kennebunk Post, the Scarborough Leader and the South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Sentry. She is a born and bred Mainer living in Saco.
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Letters to the editor, March 5
Ad Hoc Charter Review Committee Update To the editor, Every 10 years, the Town of Scarborough is tasked with reviewing and updating its Charter. While only 18 pages long, the Town Charter is an incredibly important document. It lays the foundation for how we as a community elect our leaders, administer the business of the […]
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Virtual talk on striped bass in Scarborough Marsh, and beyond takes place May 11
The Scarborough Public Library and The Friends of Scarborough Marsh have collaborated to host a virtual lecture by Zachary Whitener, research associate at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) in Portland. Whitener’s research focuses primarily on fish populations, including age, growth, and stock structure. This virtual presentation is free and open to the public; […]
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Obituary – Helen A. Labonte, March 22, 1942 – April 28, 2021
SACO — Helen A. Labonte passed away peacefully on April 28 at the Gosnell House with her husband and daughter by her side as the sun shone upon her face. Helen was born on March 22, 1942, in Hollis, the eldest child of six, to Calvin and Barbara Benton Tozier. She graduated from Thornton Academy […]
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Abby Davis joins Fontaine Family Team
Abby Davis has joined the team at Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader at their Auburn location, according to a company press release. The company also has a Scarborough location. Davis primarily grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, and attended Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma. Her four-year tour in the United States Coast Guard […]
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Letters to the editor, April 30
Town going through too much growth To the editor, I have watched first hand the explosion of our town’s growth over many years but in the last few years it has been totally out of control. The major changes in volume of traffic caused by the high density developments are forever changing the towns character, […]
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Fiddlehead Center for the Arts wins ecomaine’s ‘Upcycle Challenge’
A Scarborough-based nonprofit’s design of a chandelier from single-use plastic bottles gains the most votes, and the grand prize on Earth Day.
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The Scarborough community’s ultimate renewable resource
As I write this we are observing Earth Day. This international event began more than 50 years ago and it now prompts conversations as wide ranging as how to reduce the use of plastics to how to prepare for sea level rise. The Scarborough Public Library is serious about being a good steward of our […]
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Scarborough church gets new priest
SCARBOROUGH –The Rev. Dr. Ted J. Gaiser is the new priest at St. Nicholas Episcopal Church in Scarborough. Fr. Gaiser grew up in New England, but has deep family roots in Maine, roots that go back to a time before Maine was even a state, according to a church press release. In addition, he spent […]
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Sen. Carney announces new time for virtual public office hours
Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, who represents part of Scarborough, will hold virtual public office hours at 7 p.m., instead of the originally scheduled time, on Thursday, April 29 via Zoom, and it will be broadcast via Facebook live. Public office hours provide local residents a chance to meet with their elected officials, ask questions […]