Sen. Deschambault: ‘We need to advocate for Mainers and make sure no one gets an unexpected, costly medical bill.’
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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Chickens on patrol
Several years ago while living in the shire of Farmington, some friends and I were driving home from a delightful dinner at the Irving Big Stop. My friends are organized, level-headed, calm and extremely kind. One is an emergency medical specialist with a variety of credentials; the other is an eye doctor with a background […]
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Salvation Army Old Orchard Beach Corps receives United Way of York County 2020 community investment
OLD ORCHARD BEACH —The Salvation Army of Old Orchard Beachas been awarded a one-year grant from United Way of York County totaling $9,840. This investment will benefit the following Salvation Army programs: Community Lunch (served Tuesdays and Fridays at 11:30 a.m.,everyone is welcome to attend), and the Hands-Up Center (which provides emergency food, clothing, and […]
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Some local schools close Monday to plan for extended closure if necessary in light of coronavirus
No plans for extended closures yet, but that could change.
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Young Catholics Around Maine to Present Living Stations of the Cross
Members of youth ministry and students at Maine Catholic schools will present the Living Stations of the Cross around the state leading up to Easter Sunday, April 12. The Stations of the Cross began as the practice of pious pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem to retrace the final journey of Jesus Christ to Calvary. They have […]
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No decision made on whether to remove Native American painting at SHS
Further public discussion on issue sought.
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Free Emergency Preparedness Workshop to take place March 17
On Tuesday March 17 members from the Scarborough Fire Department and our Library Director Nancy Crowell, will conduct a free, interactive, workshop on personal emergency preparedness in cooperation with the Scarborough Adult Learning Center. This free workshop will be held at the Scarborough High School cafeteria from 6:30 to 8 p.m. No pre-registration is required. […]
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Kim Tarbox named president of Maine Life Real Estate Co.
SCARBOROUGH — Kim Tarbox has been appointed president of Maine Life Real Estate Co., brokered by eXp Realty. A licensed Maine real estate agent since 2010, Tarbox has been with the Maine Life Real Estate team since 2015 and has consistently been a top performer, working with both buyers and sellers of residential properties. She […]
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240 Strings Community Concert to play ‘Café Music’ among other selections
The Portland Piano Trio will present a concert on Sunday, March 22 at Mechanics’ Hall in Portland. The concert begins at 4 p.m. and is free, although donations are encouraged. All proceeds benefit 240 Strings students in their violin, cello, piano, and chamber music studies. The Portland Piano Trio will be the first ensemble in […]
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Scarborough residents earn top honors
The following Scarborough students have earned academic honors. Caelyn Marie Sheil, a sophomore who is currently enrolled in Husson’s Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science program, made the fall 2019 honors list at Husson University. Students who make the honors list must carry at least 12 graded credit hours during the semester and earn a […]