The Town of Scarborough, Public Safety & Fire Departments, Scarborough Library, and Project GRACE and friends will host their 11th annual fuel assistance fundraiser. The “Rally to Keep Our Neighbors Warm” will be held at Public Safety and Town Hall on Saturday, Feb. 11 from 10 a.m. to noon to raise critical funds to help […]
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In the Know: Scarborough Police Department provides exemplary service to community
The Scarborough Police Department strives to maintain the safety of each of our citizens on a daily basis and also those people who work in and visit our town. While some citizens may view police agencies in general as being strictly enforcement-driven organizations, I would like to highlight some recent activities which support our strong reputation […]
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Scarborough Land Trust acquires 8 acres adding to Fuller Farm Preserve
SCARBOROUGH — Fuller Farm Preserve in Scarborough just increased by eight acres. The Scarborough Land Trust closed on a property off of Burnham Road on the west side of one of SLT’s most popular preserves on Dec. 29. This brings the total size of Fuller Farm Preserve to 228 acres. The new parcel was sold […]
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Scarborough Land Trust and library offer story time focused on winter hibernation
The Scarborough Public Library and the Scarborough Land Trust are hosting a Nature’s Naptime: A Hibernation Story Time on Monday, Jan. 30 starting at 10 a.m. at the Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. Scarborough Land Trust youth education volunteer, Kelly Pietrzak, will lead an interactive program on hibernation. This will include looking at animals […]
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Town Council Workshop on Parks & Facilities Master Plan to be held Feb. 1
A Scarborough Town Council Workshop on the Parks & Facilities Master Plan will be held Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall Council Chambers. The Town of Scarborough is conducting a comprehensive parks and facilities master plan with consultant BerryDunn. The plan aims to address town goals including improved walkability and […]
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In the Know: Town of Scarborough hires Norman Kildow as new finance director
The Town of Scarborough hired Norman Kildow as its new finance director. His first day was Jan. 3. Kildow comes to Scarborough from the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he spent 19 years in the finance department. He served in progressively responsible roles, most recently as the controller for the past five years, leading a […]
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From Augusta – Getting to work in the 131st Legislature
I hope that everyone had a happy New Year. I wish you and your families peace and love in the coming months. On Jan. 4, the 131st Legislature met for its first session day. Reflecting on that opening day, I feel hopeful because we started this year with the passage of the heating and housing […]
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Scarborough residents achieve academic honors
The following Scarborough students made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2022 semester at Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina: Cara Shelton, a Junior Elementary Education major, and Steven Shelton, a Sophomore Biblical Counseling major. The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester of the 2021-2022 […]
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Vivid Motion Dance holds auditions for its spring show double feature
Ages 9 and over of all dance experience levels are invited to audition Feb. 4 at 9:30 a.m.
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MaineCF grants available to support hospice services
Grants are available from the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Hospice Fund to support hospice programs in Cumberland and York counties. Preference will be given to proposals that raise community awareness of hospice and bereavement services; increase the utilization and/or the quality of end-of-life services; and support hospice volunteers and the recruitment of volunteers, including outreach, […]