Two Local Nonprofits: In This Together and Hair Matters,were to hold an Open House fundraiser on Thursday, April 14, from 5 to 9 p.m. at The Hub, 327 Ocean House Road in Cape Elizabeth. The organizations are joining forces to bring a night of live music, local art, silent auction items, themed raffle baskets, and […]
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Holy Week: Tenebrae Services set for Scarborough,
SCARBOROUGH — Tenebrae services are scheduled for Holy Week at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Scarborough. All are welcome to attend any of the gathering. Tenebrae (Latin word meaning “darkness”) is a service that grew out of a combination of night prayer and early morning prayer, with an additional focus on the commemoration of the […]
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Brownie Troop earns Potter Badge
SCARBOROUGH — Members of Girl Scout Brownie Troop 1097 earned their Potter Badge this fall with the help of Fiddlehead Center for the Arts and Peeper Pond Studio. The 12 Scarborough second- and third-graders learned how to work with clay at Fiddlehead. They created leaf print pinch pots, painted ceramic tiles, and sculpted using polymer […]
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Piper Shores matches $3,000 towards Fuller Farm Preserve improvements
SCARBOROUGH — Since spring of 2021, Scarborough Land Trust has undergone a series of trail and infrastructure improvement projects at one of its most highly-visited preserves, Fuller Farm Preserve, according to a Land Trust press release. These improvements are ongoing, and include a redesign of the parking lot to accommodate more vehicles, the rerouting of […]
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Scarborough residents make North Yarmouth Academy Honor Roll
North Yarmouth Academy students living in Scarborough Leader who attained honor roll status for the first semester include: High Honors Grade 10: Jaxon Bradbury Grade 11: Michala Wallace Honors Grade 6: Ellenore Seely Grade 12: Noah Cannon, Emilia McKenney, and Raphael Tessier of Scarborough and Riviere-Rouge, Quebec, Canada
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Bishop Deeley announces priest assignment for St. John Paul II Parish
SCARBOROUGH — Fr. Alex Boucher has been appointed parochial vicar of St. John Paul II Parish, which includes: St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Scarborough; Holy Cross Church, South Portland; St. Bartholomew Church, Cape Elizabeth; and Holy Cross School, South Portland. Fr. Boucher currently serves as parochial vicar at St. Thérèse of Lisieux Parish, which includes: Holy Family […]
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Virtual sessions highlight nontraditional careers for girls in grades 8-12
Statewide—Registration is now open for Totally Trades! Career sessions offered by New Ventures Maine (NVME) online this spring. Eleven sessions are offered at no cost and are designed to encourage girls* in grades 8-12 to consider careers in which women are traditionally underrepresented. The 15-minute video sessions focus on high-wage, high-demand nontraditional careers in trade […]
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Bar Association Law Day contests for students open
The deadline is April 1.
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Maine K-12 Students invited to submit shorts to Maine Student Film + Video Festival
The 44th annual Maine Student Film + Video Festival (MSFVF) is currently accepting submissions until June 15. All Maine students grades K-12 are eligible to enter for free. Films will be judged by category: Narrative, Documentary, and Creative (animated, experimental, etc.), and by age group: Grades K-5; Grades 6-8; Grades 9-12. Students can submit their […]
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Virtual program on climate courage and mental health at Scarborough library
Dr. Anne Hallward, the host and founder of Safe Space Radio (SafeSpaceRadio.com) and a board-certified psychiatrist in Portland, will present Climate Courage and Mental Health on Tuesday, March 29 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. through a partnership between Prince Memorial Library (Cumberland), Scarborough Public Library, and York Public Library. This virtual talk will explore how […]