240 Strings is opening its new season opener. Cellist of the Portland Piano Trio, Wayne Smith, will perform a live-streamed solo Bach concert on Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. Smith has appeared with the New Jersey Chamber Music Society, the Ritz Chamber Players, the Manhattan Chamber Players, among others. He has performed with the National […]
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Red Cross Northern New England Region welcomes new CEO
The American Red Cross has named Stephanie Couturier as regional chief executive officer of the organization’s Northern New England Region. Couturier began her position overseeing all Red Cross service delivery, fundraising and external relations throughout New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont on Oct. 5. “I am proud and humbled to have been selected for this promotion […]
Scarborough author to give ‘Deadly Account’ at library
SCARBOROUGH — A local author will be hosted by the Scarborough Public Library for a virtual talk on ZOOM on his latest thriller on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 6:30 p.m. Scarborough resident Jere Michelson will discuss “Deadly Account,” that in addition to being a crime thriller is also a coming of age story set in […]
Red Cross Northern New England Region welcomes new CEO
The American Red Cross has named Stephanie Couturier as regional chief executive officer of the organization’s Northern New England Region. Couturier will oversee all Red Cross service delivery, fundraising and external relations throughout New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. She began her new role on Oct. 5, according to a Red Cross press release. “I am […]
Scott & Sunny Townsend Team announces Katy Foley as director of sales
SCARBOROUGH — Katy Foley has been promoted to director of sales at The Scott & Sunny Townsend Team of Keller Williams Realty. “Since joining the team in 2016, Katy has truly exemplified our core values and what it means to be a dedicated Real Estate professional,” Sunny Townsend said in a prepared statement. “We are […]
Church holds bean supper
SCARBOROUGH — The Blue Point Congregational Church, 236 Pine Point Road, Scarborough , will hold the last of the season “Drive-up and take-home” Bean Hole Bean Supper on Saturday, Oct. 24. Pick up is between 3:30 and 5 p.m. The menu will include navy beans, kidney beans, cole slaw, mac and cheese, red skin hot dogs, […]
Highland Lake Grange holds roasted turkey dinner
The Highland Lake Grange will hold a roasted turkey drive-up, take-out only, dinner on Saturday Oct. 17 from 4:30 to 6 p m. There will be roasted turkey, green beans, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, bread, cranberry sauce, and cake. The cost is $10 per person. Please pay with the exact amount. The grange is located […]
Vote for favorite nonprofit to receive funds
SCARBOROUGH — At a time when many nonprofits in Cumberland and York counties are struggling with fundraising, 25 non-profits have an opportunity to share in $25,000 being awarded through Town & Country Federal Credit Union’s Better Neighbor Fund. Online voting began Oct. 1; it ends Oct. 31. People can vote once per day. The eight […]
Enclave of Scarborough donates to Reiche school
Each year, the Enclave of Scarborough Assisted Living puts on a Classic Car Show Back to School Drive for the students of Reiche Elementary School in Portland. Despite social distancing, the event was a success and due to COVID-19 regulations, was turned into a drive-by event paired with a delightful scarecrow contest. Residents Gerry Bosse, […]
Scarborough resident takes part in 50 for the Cure
She finishes the last leg with a breast cancer survivor’s virtual run across the U.S.