Kranthi Pasinapalli of Scarborough, with a Master of Science in Project Management, graduated from the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Tristen Hellewell of Scarborough, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Hellewell was initiated at St. Catherine University in […]
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Gorham student to attend U.S. Military Academy
First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree nominated Gorham High School student Elijah Wyatt to the Academy in December 2021.
Environmental author to speak in Scarborough on May 24
The Scarborough Land Trust joins the Scarborough Public Library to host Maine author, Susan B. Inches on the evening of Tuesday, May 24 for Storytelling and the Art of Advocacy: How personal stories of connection with the earth can be used to advocate for the environment. “We are thrilled to be able to bring local, […]
Local students make academic achievements
Local Students Named to York County Community College spring 2021 honors list include: David Correale of Gorham, was named to Full-Time Dean’s List; Kenneth Richard of Gorham, was named to Full-Time Dean’s List; Casey Cyr of Gorham, was named to Part-Time Dean’s List; Aaliyah Biamby of Gorham, was named to Part-Time Dean’s List; Dani Rockey […]
240 Strings presents performances
240 Strings, which provides free classical music lessons to students unable to afford them, will hold performances in May and June. Friday, May 20: A concert by students and faculty at First Parish Church at Congress and Temple Streets in Portland. Includes the dedication of a beautiful 19th-century Steinway piano, generously donated by the family […]
Scarborough library presents children’s book author, town resident
Scarborough author Elisa Boxer will read aloud her soon-to-be-published picture book, “One Turtle’s Last Straw: The Real-Life Story that Sparked a Sea Change,” illustrated by Marta Álvarez Miguéns, outside the Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road, on Saturday, May 14 at 1:30 p.m. Children ranging in age from 3 years to 12 years and their […]
Enclave residents enjoy Big Pop’s Peanut Brittle
Scott and Sherry Nadeau of Big Pop’s Peanut Brittle, made in Maine, gave a show at the Enclave of Scarborough recently. Not only did the couple share their unique story, they even passed out some of their award-winning homemade peanut brittle and put together a raffle basket for attendees. Residents of the Enclave said they […]
Veterans can get free dental care June 11
On Saturday, June 11, Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its eighth year, the Aspen Dental Day of Service provides much-needed dental care for veterans at no cost to honor their service and break down barriers to health care. Millions of […]
Scarborough holds first Spring Fling Family Formal
SCARBOROUGH — In answer to residents’ requests for a father-daughter and mother-son dance, the Town of Scarborough is hosting its very first Spring Fling Family Formal. This event is hosted by Scarborough Community Services and is a chance to gather with family members, friends, and others in the community. According to the Community Services Department, […]
’40 Cans for Lent’ collects over 6,000 pounds of food in Scarborough, South Portland, and Cape Elizabeth
SCARBOROUGH — Parishioners at St. John Paul II Parish, which includes St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Scarborough; Holy Cross Church, South Portland; and St. Bartholomew Church, Cape Elizabeth, set out to help neighbors in need during Lent, and help them they did. In total 6,208 pounds of canned goods and packaged food were donated during “40 […]