Senior living community residents of Scarborough Terrace, were serenaded with traditional Christmas jingles and songs in a non-traditional way on Dec. 16. A local volunteer group sang Christmas carols to the senior residents upon retired racehorses in full horse regalia, bringing an equestrian flair to the holiday tradition. The ‘Caroling On Horseback’ group had a police […]
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Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough earns all-region soccer honors
The Bridgewater College women’s soccer team had four Eagles named to the United Soccer Coaches Region VI All-Region team, including two on the first team, including sophomore forward Ashley Sabatino of Scarborough, who received first team laurels. Sabatino makes the All-Region team for the first time in her career in her second year at the […]
Enclave of Scarborough hosts church Neighboring gathering
On Dec. 12, the First Congregational Church of Scarborough held a celebration event for a group of 11 church members who volunteered on a multi-year task force to create a Long-Range Strategic Plan for the church. This plan will guide church activities in the coming years in expanding church membership, enhancing our worship and spiritual […]
From Augusta – Now is the time to get affordable health care coverage
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues into a third year, it is more important than ever for Mainers to have affordable, quality health care. Maine is only as strong as its people; and our people can’t be strong unless they can go to the doctor, afford their medications and stay healthy. That’s why I’m excited to […]
Wreaths Across America convoy starts next week
Wreaths Across America was started by Morrill Worcester, owner of Worcester Wreath Company of Harrington, Maine. A trip he won to Washington, D.C. when he was 12, that included a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, made an especially indelible impression on him, according to the Wreaths Across America website. In 1992, Worcester Wreath found themselves […]
Oakhurst donates $1 million in funds and food to Good Shepherd Food Bank
With Maine experiencing a higher rate of food insecurity than most of the United States and an estimated 182,000 Maine residents experiencing hunger, Oakhurst Dairy has pledged to donate $200,000 in funds and $479,000 in food donations over the next four years to Good Shepherd Food Bank of Maine’s Campaign to End Hunger. This is […]
Scarborough Public Library to offer Holiday Recycling “Do’s & Don’ts on Dec. 16
Scarborough residents have a chance to learn more about the town’s recycling services, especially during the holiday season when recycling and trash barrels can be overflowing. The Scarborough Public Library is offering Holiday Recycling “Do’s & Don’ts,” a program set to be held virtually at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16. This session has been […]
Sketch Yourself a Merry Holiday art show and sale takes place Dec. 11
Scarborough Public Library will host an art show and sale on Saturday, Dec. 11 from 1 to 5 p.m. inside the Library’s Meeting Room at 48 Gorham Road in Scarborough. Several members of the Library Sketchers, including the group’s founder, Michael Brown, will show and sell drawings, prints, posters, cards, sculpture, fabric art and other […]
Scarborough mural colors the neighborhood
Fiddlehead Center for the Arts-Scarborough and Spillers Reprographics partnered to commission the work.
Local students make academic honors
The following students made the dean’s list at Stonhill College in Easton, Massachusetts: Jacqueline Foley, Sophie Glidden, Kellie Guerette, Lauren Quintiliani, Cara Reynolds of Scarborough, and Hannah Ricker, all of Scarborough, and Diana Kolb of Gorham.