SOUTH PORTLAND — All alumni of Holy Cross School in South Portland are encouraged to gather together for a weekend of friends, fellowship, and fun at an Alumni Celebration set for September 24-25. Saturday, September 24 Alumni will gather at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a day […]
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From Augusta – Ending hunger in Maine
As a lawmaker, I work hard to ensure that Mainers of all ages can live healthy, secure lives. I prioritize education, a clean environment, affordable health care, and safe housing. But our most basic need is food. We are in the midst of the harvest season, and despite the drought, Maine farms have once again […]
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SPL book sale takes place Saturday, Sept. 10
The Scarborough Public Library is holding a book sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10. The event will take place at Scarborough Public Works at 20 Washington Ave. Those attending should bring their own bags for their purchases and payment must be made with cash or by check only. For more information, […]
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24th annual Trucking for Kids Convoy to be held Sept. 18 in Scarborough
The Maine professional Drivers Association will hold the 24th annual Trucking for Kids Convoy event on Sunday, Sept. 18, in an effort to help Camp Sunshine and Camp POSTCARD raise funds for operations. Activities will include: A “Touch-a-Truck” event from 10 a.m. to noon, truck show, drivers competition, raffle items, 50/50, and food. The line-up […]
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Oldies Dance to return in October
The 19th Rock n’ Roll Oldies Benefit Dance will be held from 7 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Eagle’s Hall in Biddeford. For tickets, call 207-284-4692. Courtesy Photo YORK COUNTY — If classic rock n’ roll is the soundtrack to generations of music lovers, the Rock n’ Roll Oldies Dance is a […]
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SEDCO annual meeting to take place Oct. 4
The Scarborough Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) will hold its annual meeting at the Black Point Inn on Oct. 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. This year’s annual meeting will feature Dana Fortier, director of Global Facilities Planning & Implementation for IDEXX as the keynote speaker. Fortier will discuss the company’s expansion into Scarborough as well […]
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Eddie Woodin – Recipient of Scarborough Land Trust’s first conservationist award
Woodin has donated much of his time to many conservationist causes.
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Two Scarborough farms get grants
SCARBOROUGH – Two Scarborough farms are among 64 Maine farms and food processors receiving grant awards through Gov. Janet Mills’ Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan to help address infrastructure needs to expand in-state production and processing. Two Farmers Farm LLC, a four-season certified organic vegetable farm, is owned by Kelsey Harrington and Dominic Pascarelli. The […]
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Piper Shores offers $3,500 matching grant for Sewell Woods improvements
SCARBOROUGH — Sewell Woods, a small gem of a property owned and protected by Scarborough Land Trust (SLT) in southern Scarborough, is undergoing some much-needed upgrades this summer. And is also getting some financial help to do so. Heavy use over the years has caused severe soil compaction and erosion from foot traffic going off […]
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In the Know: Fall tips for transitioning to organic lawn care
Like organic agriculture, the basic principle of organic lawn care is building and maintaining healthy soil. Soil contains millions of beneficial bacteria, fungi, and microorganisms, often called the soil food web. Organic lawn care methods strive to enrich these important parts of the soil through: 1.) aeration, to allow more oxygen, nutrients and moisture into […]
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