Maine State Ballet kicks off its 44th season with a gift to the Maine community. This holiday season will be ushered in with a complimentary narrated film entitled “The Nutcracker Behind the Mask.” Set in early 19th century Germany, the ballet still tells the classic tale of the Nutcracker and Clara’s visit to the land […]
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Maine Veterans’ Homes’ 2021 Heroes Calendar can be purchased now
Just in time for Veterans Day, Maine Veterans’ Homes is announcing its 2021 Heroes Calendar, which features two inspiring Veteran biographies from each of its six homes in Augusta, Bangor, Caribou, Machias, Scarborough, and South Paris. Learn about the life of Thomas Goodman, who after his service in the Navy, enjoyed an illustrious career with […]
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Scarborough Kiwanis Club donates water bottles to students
The Scarborough Kiwanis Club donated 300 reusable water bottles to the Scarborough Public Schools. Water fountains in the schools are currently shut off to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, so club members wanted to make sure every student will be able to have water available during the school day. The club also recently put […]
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Local students graduate, earn honors
Jennifer Devine, of Gorham, graduated with the Class of 2020 during a virtual Commencement Ceremony this summer at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. Emily K. Keenan was one of the nearly 465 students who were awarded bachelor degrees from St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, conferred in May 2020. Keenan is a member of […]
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Service to military newspaper leads to career in Maine papers
Joseph “Ray” Paquette is Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough.
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Kiwanis Club donates books to Scarborough schools
The Scarborough Kiwanis Club recently donated over 700 new books to the Scarborough Public Schools. These books are being given to each child in grades K-2. Numerous parents have already contacted club members to share how excited their children were to get books of their own. Scarborough Kiwanis is committed to serving the needs of […]
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Sketching group print sale to benefit the Scarborough Public Library
The Scarborough Public Library Drop-in Sketching Group has launched a new initiative to benefit the Library — a sale of prints made from their art. Prints can be purchased for $25 each, with proceeds benefitting the Library. Prints are now displayed on the wall and featured on a digital display screen opposite the Circulation Desk […]
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Ireland native finds opportunity in the U.S.
Garrett Fitzgerald is Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans’ Homes-Scarborough.
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Scarborough Land Trust honors Sandi Dargi at trail-naming ceremony
Sandi Dargi, left, was honored at a trail-naming ceremony at Broadturn Farm in Scarborough on Oct. 24, led by Rick Shinay, right, president of Scarborough Land Trust. The SLT Board of Directors and several of Dargi’s family members were in attendance. To recognize her many years of invaluable service as their beloved administrative coordinator, the […]
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Town & Country FCU announces new initiative with Maine Cancer Foundation to support cancer patients impacted by COVID-19
SCARBOROUGH — To address the significant financial impact that COVID-19 has had on cancer patients, Town & Country FCU has announced a new initiative, 20/20 Relief, with the Maine Cancer Foundation, to provide grants. The initiative includes a $20,000 contribution from Town & Country that will be matched by $20,000 from MCF, which will allow […]