SCARBOROUGH —Bill Donovan was recently elected President of the Scarborough Public Library Corporation’s Board of Trustees. The Scarborough Public Library community and board also welcomed Judy Johnson as a new trustee, and thanked Ginny Ketch, who recently stepped down from the board, for her many years of service. The Scarborough Public Library was founded in […]

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, in 1947, David Graham moved to Maine with his family when his father was transferred for work. He grew up in the Woodford’s Corner area of Portland and attended Deering High School. In 1966, the Vietnam War waged on and 19-year-old Graham decided to enlist. “I wanted to see the world,” […]

SCARBOROUGH — Sarah Bailey, a Scarborough resident and teacher at South Portland High School, has been named the 2020 Maine State History Teacher of the Year.  The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the nation’s leading organization dedicated to K-12 American history education, according to a press release from the institute, presents the award each […]

SCARBOROUGH — Coinciding with the first anniversary of the introduction of its popular Pet Loan, Town & Country Federal Credit Union has joined forces with the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland (ARLGP) to highlight and support dogs being cared for at ARLGP with the first-ever DOG-UST event happening all month long. “From contributions to […]

SCARBROUGH — On Aug. 4, Scarborough Downs will restarted its 2020 season, kicking off a late summer meet that is scheduled to extend through the month of October. The Downs races on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday with post time slated for 1:30 p.m. the first and second week, before establishing a Tuesday, Saturday schedule beginning […]

The library will hold a special virtual program for families.