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Scarborough transfers four properties to the land trust
Four town-owned properties have been transferred to the Scarborough Land Trust for permanent conservation.
Ducklings saved by Scarborough Fire and Police
Scarborough Police and Fire worked together to rescue four ducklings that fell down a storm drain on July 14. The ducklings were reunited with their mother. “Mama Duck was watching closely as we worked to rescue her little ones!” wrote the Scarborough Maine Police Department on their Facebook page. “Thank you to the person who […]
Gov. Mills signs Sen. Carney bill to rename Maine Turnpike Approach Road in honor of peace activist Samantha Smith
AUGUSTA —Gov. Janet Mills has signed a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth. LD 21, “Resolve, Designating Maine Turnpike Approach Road in South Portland as Samantha Smith Way,” renames Exit 45, Maine Turnpike Approach Road, as Samantha Smith Way. It recognizes Samantha Smith’s efforts, as a 10-year-old, to bring about a more peaceful relationship […]
Bills from Sen. Brenner, Reny to remove barriers to health care become law
AUGUSTA – Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law two bills from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, and Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, that will reduce barriers to accessing certain kinds of health care. LD 1383, “An Act to Regulate Insurance Carrier Prior Authorization Requirements for Rehabilitative and Habilitative Services,” from Sen. Brenner, will limit when insurance […]
Bills from Carney, Tipping to protect tenants who are facing eviction become law
AUGUSTA – Two bills that protect Maine tenants from unfair evictions recently became law. LD 45, “An Act to Prevent Retaliatory Evictions,” sponsored by Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills, and LD 330, “An Act Regarding Legal Representation for Residents Facing Eviction,” sponsored by Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, […]
Governor signs Brenner, Vitelli proposal to help build solar energy project on contaminated farmland
AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law a joint proposal from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, and Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that would advance Maine’s energy independence by promoting building solar energy projects on farmland that has been contaminated by PFAS, according to the Senate Majority Office. The proposal is a combination of Sen. […]
Gov. Mills signs Sen. Carney bill to protect Maine workers from retaliation
AUGUSTA — Gov. Janet Mills has signed a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, into law. LD 767, “An Act to Provide Uniform Protections from Retaliation for Maine Workers in Connection with the Exercise of Rights Protected Under the Laws Governing Employment Practices,” will give the Maine Department of Labor and the Maine Attorney […]
Scarborough Community Services applies for WinterKids grant
The grant is awarded based on public vote. Scarborough can be voted for until July 28.
Scarborough Land Trust offers events all summer
The Scarborough Land Trust is offering nature-based programming all summer, including the family-oriented “Follow a Raindrop”.