SCARBOROUGH — With over 20,200 citizens, the town of Scarborough continues its rapid growth, and with that growth, continues to explore ways to save taxpayers’ money by going green. Foremost in this effort is using alternative energy sources such as solar and geothermal, such as the solar panels installed on the town’s Community Services maintenance […]
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.
Scarborough Public Safety hosts 8th annual Rally for Fuel Assistance
The Scarborough Public Safety Departments will host their eighth annual Drive-Thru “Rally to Keep Our Neighbors Warm” at the Oak Hill Fire Station on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 10 to noon, to help Project GRACE raise critical funds for their fuel assistance fund to help our neighbors heat their homes. Free activities during the two-hour […]
Serving in Maine Legislature is greatest honor of my life
Throughout the time my family has lived in Maine, I’ve had the privilege and honor to serve our community in several ways. I was so privileged to have practiced family medicine in a small town, in an era when I could take the time to really connect with my patients, to look them in the […]
Letters to the editor Jan. 31
WEX win for Scarborough To the editor, The Wex move to Scarborough is a great step forward for the town. Hats off to Downs developer Crossroads Holdings, Town Manager Tom Hall, Council Chair Paul Johnson and others for successfully making the pitch to Wex to establish a 1,200 worker operations center in the Downs area. […]
Enclave residents attend concert
Residents of the Enclave Scarborough send their “heartfelt congratulations” to all singers, especially dance and movement instructor, Sarah MacColl, and singer guitarist, Jackie Clark, for a performance “well done” at the Jan. 19 Women in Harmony The Right to Vote concert held at the First Congregational Church in South Portland, according to a press release […]
Enclave presents Post Cane award
Enclave community, Bill Cullen, was recently recognized for his life achievements and for being the Scarborough residence. The Enclave held its second annual Post Cane ceremony and Scarborough Town Counselor Paul Johnson presented the cane to Bill, 97, for being the oldest member at the Enclave. Also, in attendance was singer entertainer, Jose Duddy, who […]
Scarborough students earn university honors
SCARBOROUGH — The following Scarborough students made the dean’s list or president’s list at their college or university. Megan Nathanson achieved president’s list status for the fall 2019 semester at Nichols College, which ended in December. The president’s list give recognition to those students who achieve high grades during a single semester. Students whose semester […]
Country singer Jose Duddy to perform Thursday, Feb. 6
Jose Duddy, a Maine country singer and entertainer will hold a concert at Scarborough Terrace on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 2 p.m. Duddy will perform classics with country flair, from artists including Frank Sinatra, George Jones, Nat King Cole, Elvis, Eddy Arnold, Conway Twitty, Bobby Darin and many more. Seating is limited; contact Elizabeth Simonds […]
OOB residents discuss proposed storm, sewer work
Several raise concerns about a proposal to create one-way streets.
George E. Spulick
SANFORD — George E. Spulick, 85, a longtime resident of Sanford, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Sanford on Jan. 19, 2020. George was born on April 9, 1934, in Enfield, Connecticut, the son of William E. and Violet G. (Greenwood). The family moved to Saco in 1936. and George graduated from Thornton Academy […]