The Assumption College Department of Athletics announced that Madison York, of Scarborough, has earned a spot on the 2020 Worcester, Massachusetts’ school Women’s Lacrosse team. Though the spring season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, York, Class of 2021, competed in the first three games of the season. Audrey Jones, Class of 2023, and […]
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Despite pandemic, Scarborough woman gets birthday greeting
Not even a global crisis or downpour of heavy rains was going to stop Bunny Douglass’ family from celebrating their mother’s birthday prior to Gov. Janet Mill’s stay-at-home order, according to a Enclave of Scarborough Senior Living press release. While Bunny was distracted in her apartment, her family gathered at the end of the driveway […]
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Scholarships available for students pursuing business degrees
Applications are currently being accepted for the Maine Community Foundation’s Patriot Education Scholarship Fund. This renewable scholarship supports graduates of a Maine high school who are enrolled part time (minimum of nine credit hours) or full time in pursuit of a business degree and who will be entering their freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior year […]
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Maine parishes announce Holy Week live-streaming schedules
PORTLAND — Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday, April 5, and continues through Easter Sunday, April 12. Below, is a list of livestreamed Masses and liturgies at Maine parishes during Holy Week. All of the information is also listed at www.portlanddiocese.org/HolyWeekLiveStreaming (this webpage will be updated frequently as additional parishes submit schedules and when changes […]
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Town & Country FCU announces significant contribution to support Meals On Wheels in Southern Maine
SCARBOROUGH — In conjunction with its announcement of the launch of a new initiative aimed at helping to support local businesses and the local community impacted by the Coronavirus, Town & Country FCU is making a $5,000 contribution to support the Meals on Wheels program in Cumberland and York county, according to a company press […]
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Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
Since Maine’s first case of COVID-19 was announced on March 12, individuals across our state have sprung into action. People in our community have quickly adapted to protect public health, from temporarily closing schools and businesses to moving to remote work, practicing social distancing and more. We are grateful and proud for the consideration and […]
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Scarborough’s COVID-19 response
I love to share with young people all the reasons they may wish to consider a career in local government. At the top of the list is that your career will matter, that you will have the opportunity to have a positive impact on peoples’ daily lives. The recent COVID-19 outbreak has brought this into […]
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Scarborough 2020 Comprehensive Plan is ready to review
The Town of Scarborough’s Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC) released a new draft of the proposed 2020 Comprehensive Plan for the public to review. The Comprehensive Plan articulates a vision of the community and provides a series of steps to support the vision. The Plan is aimed at being an expression of Scarborough’s residents hopes […]
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Scarborough Library launches website on library expansion
Life has few certainties. The popular adage contends there are only two, death and taxes. But we contend there is one more: everyone has a favorite book. Whether it takes you back to your earliest childhood memories like Robert McCloskey, reminds you there is good in the world like E.B. White, or makes you super […]
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Scarborough students earn honors
Addison Boisvert has been named to the fall 2019 dean’s list at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a GPA of 3.4 or higher are placed on the dean’s list that semester. Jonathan Hayes made the dean’s list for fall 2019 semester […]