University of New England Professor Noah Perlut and his students will give an overview of their GapTracks Project in a virtual presentation Wednesday, April 27. The project, which began in 2017, uses remote cameras to assess the wildlife population in the Gap section of the Eastern Trail and Nonesuch River, between Wainwright Field in South […]
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Southern Meetings: April 22-29
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 4/25 6 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Tues. 4/26 6 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall Wed. 4/27 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Town Hall Thur. 4/28 3 p.m. School Board Policy Committee Town Hall Thur. 4/28 6:30 p.m. Thomas Memorial Library Committee 6 Scott Dyer Road Scarborough Sat. 4/23 8 […]
Scarborough American Legion preserving Scarborough history
Scarborough history being preserved in a book.
Scarborough residents share concerns during Council Corner Live
Councilor Corner Live is a new face-to-face forum for councilors to hear residents thoughts on what is currently going on in Scarborough.
Maine Pottery Tour begins April 30
SCARBOROUGH — Springtime in Maine can mean daffodils or snow, and sometimes both, but the first weekend in May has meant the Maine Pottery Tour for a decade. The 10th annual Maine Pottery Tour welcomes visitors on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2022. The self-guided tour is an opportunity to enjoy spring in Vacationland […]
‘Pitch in’ Scarborough – Volunteer as a beach monitor
As a community, Scarborough residents tend to be very involved. Each year the Town benefits from hundreds of volunteers donating countless hours to programs designed to keep Scarborough a wonderful place to live. One of these programs is the volunteer beach monitoring program, which aims to protect the endangered piping plovers that nest on beaches […]
Local residents earn academic honors
Loyola University Maryland, in Baltimore, has named the following Scarborough residents to the fall 2021 dean’s list: Caroline Arpin, class of 2023, Fluffy Dittmer, class of 2025, and Olivia Martel, class of 2025.
Reflecting on 50 years of the Clean Water Act
On Oct. 18, 1972, Congress voted to override President Richard Nixon’s veto to enact the landmark Clean Water Act. Fifty years after its passage, the law has proven to be one of the most important measures taken to clean up and protect our environment in this country’s history. You might not know that the law […]
Scarborough Historical Society & Museum reopens
SCARBOROUGH — After being closed for much of the pandemic, the Scarborough Historical Society & Museum has opened its doors to the public once again. During the quiet time over the last several months, volunteers have been busy preparing new exhibits for visitors to view as well as continuing the regular work of preserving Scarborough’s […]
Letters to the editor, April 15
Employer sees town center at the Downs as a boon to employees To the editor, When I was exploring locations throughout Greater Portland for the future home of AV Technik, I was drawn to The Downs and the master planned community because of the promise it delivered — live, work, play. That simple combination of […]