October 5th was a big meeting for the Town to reset on growth. It was not the clearest or easiest process to get here, but I am looking forward to this fresh start. At the meeting, the Council approved amendments to the Growth Management Ordinance (GMO), withdrew the Downs initial growth exemption request that was […]
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Scarborough family donates $500K to Maine Medical Center’s Capital Campaign
Five Scarborough siblings honor their late parents and give back to their community.
Make-A-Wish Maine awarded $5,000 from Champoux Insurance Agency through Liberty Mutual Insurance Company® and Safeco Insurance® 2022 Make More Happen™ Awards
The community’s support can help double the donation to $10,000 by sharing the story on social media.
Letters to the editor, Oct. 14
Re-elect Stacy Brenner for SD 30 To the editor, I am writing in support of Stacy Brenner for Senate from Scarborough and Gorham. I have known Stacy since 2017 as we worked together on a team of physicians and advanced practice nurses teaching immigrant women English lessons about their bodies. As a Certified Nurse Midwife, […]
October is Fire Prevention Month
The Great Chicago Fire began on Oct. 8, 1871 and burned for 27 hours eventually ending on Oct. 9 resulting in the deaths of 300 people. This fire left 90,000 people homeless and destroyed 17,400 structures. In 1911, on the 40th anniversary of this tragic event, the Fire Marshal’s Association of North America began an […]
Southern meetings: Oct. 14-21
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 10/17 7 p.m. Town Council Ordinance Committee Town Hall Tues. 10/18 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 10/19 7 p.m. Candidates Night Local Elections Town Hall Thur. 10/20 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee Town Hall Thur. 10/20 7 p.m. Energy Committee Town Hall Scarborough Tues. 10/18 4 p.m. Finance Committee […]
Anne Carney, a Democrat is in a race against Republican John Lewis for Senate District 29
The district includes South Portland and part of Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth.
Scarborough students highlight domestic violence survivors at library
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
‘Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II’ takes place at Scarborough church
SCARBOROUGH – Sisters Francesca Silver and Christianna Hamman to present “Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II” at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Hall, located at 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough, on Saturday Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome to attend. An annual event, this year’s Fall Mission will […]
Scarborough residents graduate, earn academic accolades
Catherine Lee Bishop, Katie Nicole Boynton and Hope Elizabeth Corrow, all of Scarborough graduated from the University of Rhode Island in May. Rachel Paradis, Laura Baginski and Take Perkins, all of Scarborough, graduated from Bates Colle in May. Paradis graduated after majoring in psychology and French and Francophone studies and minoring in rhetoric, film, and […]