The Enclave of Scarborough Assisted Living and Memory Care community held its first pre-Juneteenth celebration on June 16. This was a national company-wide event in which all Bridge Senior Living communities were encouraged to celebrate, according to an Enclave press release. Juneteenth is an American holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. […]
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Scarborough High School student awarded a Mainely Character Scholarship
SCARBOROUGH — Maggie Amann, Scarborough High School senior, recently received a $2,500 Mainely Character Scholarship, awarded annually to Maine high school seniors who demonstrate responsibility, integrity, courage, and exemplary concern for others. Maggie was selected from 375 scholarship applicants statewide; Biddeford and Mechanics Savings Charitable Foundation sponsored her scholarship. Maggie thrives on helping others. She […]
Pine Point to hold July 4th parade and kid Fun Run
SCARBOROUGH — Pine Point will again be celebrating the 4th of July with a parade and “Fun Run” for kids (ages 3 to 14). Registration for the Fun Run is from 8 to 8:30 a.m. at Pine Point’s Engine 4 Fire Station. The run begins 8:45 a.m. from Engine 4 to Hurd Park at Avenue […]
Maine’s longest, continuous-running, charity, co-ed basketball event ‘virtual’ creativity raises $36,000 in ‘real’ funds for Maine Children’s Cancer Program
SCARBOROUGH — Faced with a pandemic and health protocols limiting or prohibiting indoor gatherings, the 27th Annual C-U Swish-Out Childhood Cancer Challenge, organized and presented by Town & Country Federal Credit Union, was at risk for being cancelled for the first time in its history. However, based on feedback from past participants and strong support […]
Scarborough residents receive academic honors, graduate
Narissa Libby, a resident of Gorham, graduated magna cum laude from Lasell University in Newton, Massachusetts, with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training. York County Community College in Wells held it’s 26th Annual Commencement Ceremony at the Sanford Performing Arts Center on May 14.The following local students earned certificates and/or degrees: Jonah Averill of […]
Army veteran served during Vietnam, offered Purple Hearts
Lester Beaupre is the May Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough.
Mapping Maine with the Osher Map Library
Bicentennial-themed programs that were postponed because of COVID-19 in March 2020 have been rescheduled by Scarborough Public Library. The Library will welcome Dr. Matthew Edney on Sunday, June 27 at 2 p.m. via Zoom. Dr. Edney curated the Osher Map Library’s Maine Bicentennial Exhibition, Mapping Maine: The Land and Its Peoples, 1677-1842. Using digital images […]
Teen to benefit from Scarborough Realtor’s virtual auction
Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader, with an office in Scarborough, will be hosting their 7th Annual Bid For Wishes Virtual Auction on their Facebook business page June 14-21. Along with Make-A-Wish Maine, this year’s auction will also benefit Emersyn “Emmy” Rowles, a bright, full of life, 15-year-old girl in the ninth grade at […]
Scarborough Public Library launches summer reading
The Scarborough Public Library is kicking off its Youth Summer Reading Program with Tuneful Tales, a live kickoff event, at Memorial Park on Tuesday, June 22 at 6 pm with a rain date of Wednesday, June 23 at 6 p.m. Jennifer Armstrong, a professional musician and storyteller from Belfast, will delight the audience with songs […]
Scarborough High School, Class of 2021, top students
Adam Peterson is the son of Matthew and Catherine Peterson. During high school, Adam was a member of the Interact Club, Natural Helpers, and the Reading Team, along with participating in band all four years. He was selected for the Southern Maine District Honors Band in his sophomore year. Adam has competed in Soccer, Cross […]
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