SCARBOROUGH — Meeting House Herb Farm, a Scarborough business, received a National Wildlife Habitat certification on Aug. 20, having cultivated a clean environment for various species since opening in 2017. The certification comes from the National Wildlife Federation, the largest conservation group in the United States, said an announcement from Meeting House Herb Farm and […]

If possible, program would be offered through Community Services.

Launched in January, Man Up to Cancer is an online resource for male cancer patients, with the aim to redefine the phrase “man up” and provide support and connection. Trevor Maxwell, a Cape Elizabeth resident and a Stage IV cancer survivor with a background in communication and journalism, developed the idea for the website and […]

SCARBOROUGH — Harbour Singers, a volunteer hospice choral group serving Southern Maine, has received a $2,100 grant from the Maine Community Foundation. The grant will help support the group “raise awareness of its services and build support by strengthening outreach and training activities, as well as helping to develop the group’s website, promotional materials, and […]

SCARBOROUGH — Project GRACE is giving families preparing to go back to school some assistance with “Investing in Student Success,” a drive-thru collection for back-to-school supplies. From 2 to 3 p.m. on Aug. 30 at the Public Safety Building parking lot on 275 U.S. Route 1, people can drop off supplies to volunteers, said Jodi […]

SCARBOROUGH — The second annual charity golf tournament, hosted by Waddles For A Cause, will be taking place on Sept. 14 at Nonesuch River Golf Course and will support Maine families dealing with childhood cancer. Beth Corbeau, a local business owner and one of the event’s organizers, said that last year’s event was successful and […]

SCARBOROUGH — From Sept. 5-12, the Eastern Trail Alliance is hosting a virtual event, Maine Lighthouse Experience, where participants can choose from courses of 25 to 100 miles, all along the Eastern Trail. The organization is encouraging people to personalize the experience however they wish, Jon Kachmar, executive director said. In previous years, the event […]

Liam Gallagher has worked for the town as human resource director for three years.

Schools will use a hybrid approach of some in-person and some remote learning.

SCARBOROUGH — Frith Farm on 61 Ash Swamp Road is offering small outdoor workshops that owner Daniel Mays said teaches people about culinary techniques and shows off the benefits of farming life. Each workshop is led by a different host, and the topics range from the art of beekeeping to crafting elderberry syrup, Mays said. […]