The Cumberland County Retired Educators Association is offering two $2,000 scholarships to Cumberland County resident college students majoring in education. For more information, go to ccreamaine.org/scholarship or contact Jean Phillips directly at 207-329-5652.
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Scarborough event explores significance of Catholicism’s Jubilee Year
In celebration of the Catholic church’s Jubilee Year, St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Scarborough is hosting an event, “Practical Catholicism: The Jubilee Year,” on Jan. 13 at 7 p.m. The evening will feature Father Jack Dickinson and Faith Formation Director Michelle Valcourt, who will explore the meaning of the Jubilee Year and share practical ways […]
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Scarborough Fire Department takes center stage in history program
A program examining the history of the Scarborough Fire Department will be presented by Nicholas Reichard at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 5, at First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road in Scarborough. The presentation is offered by the Scarborough Historical Society. In the early 1900s, many communities, including Scarborough, quickly mobilized following a series […]
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Trunk or Treat at First Congregational Church of Scarborough
The First Congregational Church of Scarborough is holding its third annual Trunk or Treat event from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Oct. 26 at 167 Black Point Road. There will be a fire pit for making s’mores and fun photo opportunities. For more information, the church office can be reached at 883-2342.
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Early voting and absentee ballots in Scarborough
Request absentee ballots online at scarboroughmaine.org or in person at the Town Clerk’s Office, or mail a completed form to the Town Clerk’s Office at P.O. Box 360, Scarborough, ME 04070-0360. Requests must be made by Oct. 31 and can be dropped off any time outside Town Hall or inside during business hours. Ballots will […]
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Scarborough Historical Society changing locations for programs
The Scarborough Historical Society will now be presenting its programs at a new location, the parish hall of the First Congregational Church at 167 Black Point Road in Scarborough. Sponsored by the Prouts Neck Historical Society, the next program will be offered on Sunday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. and will feature Ron Romano on […]
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Scarborough Land Trust hosts open houses to show new office
The Scarborough Land Trust is holding two open houses to showcase its new office location. The first open house is Monday, Oct. 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. and the second is Oct. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. SLT’s new location is 25 Plaza Drive, Unit No. 6, in Scarborough, behind McDonald’s and opposite […]
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Workshop set on estate planning, retirement
Scarborough’s First Congregational Church is sponsoring a workshop on retirement and estate planning, offered by local educators. The presentations will explain financial options and industry updates on wills versus trusts; estate planning; Medicare; Social Security; nursing homes versus assisted living facilities; and funerals with advance planning. This event is open to the public and will […]
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Walk and Roll to School Day set
Scarborough families are invited to participate in a national event on Wednesday, Oct. 9, designed to foster physical activity and environmental awareness. National Walk and Roll to School Day encourages students to walk or bike to their schools, fostering healthy habits, reducing traffic and highlighting the need for safe routes, strengthening community connections. For Wentworth, […]
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Scarborough Kiwanis Club recognizes members, appoints leaders
The Kiwanis Club of Scarborough inducted officers at its annual dinner Sept. 18 at Birdies Grill in Old Orchard Beach. At the meeting, Gloria Goguen was inducted as president for a one-year term beginning Oct 1. Richard Foote was inducted as president-elect, and named Kiwanian of the Year. Jackie Perry was honored for her 35 […]