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From Augusta – Making resilience a reality

Rebuilding from last winter’s storms and ensuring our communities are prepared for severe weather worsened by climate change is one of my and the Legislature’s top priorities this year. LD 1, “An Act to Increase Storm Preparedness for Maine’s Communities, Homes and Infrastructure,” will do just that. LD 1 has the potential to be transformative […]

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Southern Maine people and business news: Feb. 19

Hires, promotions, appointments Saco and Biddeford Savings promoted several employees: Cara Gobeil, Sarah Gonneville and Shawn Walton were promoted to vice president; and Cathryn Clark was promoted to assistant vice president. Shannon Mitchell joined Morrison Center, a Scarborough-based nonprofit serving children and adults with physical, developmental and intellectual disabilities, as an accounting manager. Mitchell has […]

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Scarborough students ‘Got Talent,’ raise money for music department

About 500 people showed up to see just how talented Scarborough students are when the Scarborough High School music department put on its “Scarborough’s Got Talent” talent show in the Winslow Homer Auditorium on Feb. 7. Students from sixth grade through seniors in high school displayed their ability to entertain during a variety of acts […]

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Scarborough Meetings: Feb. 14-21

Fri.  2/14  8 a.m.  Long-Range Planning  Zoom, Town Hall Tue.  2/18  6:30 p.m.  Planning Board  Zoom, Town Hall Wed.  2/19  6 p.m.  Town Council Workshop  Town Hall Wed.  2/19  7 p.m.  Town Council  Zoom, Town Hall Thu.  2/20  5 p.m.  Communications Committee  Zoom Thu.  2/20  6 p.m.  Finance Committee  Zoom, Town Hall

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In the Know: Public outdoor skating ponds fun for all ages

Experience the joys of winter in Scarborough with an array of outdoor recreation spaces. With these sustained cold temperatures, head to our municipal skate pond for a fun activity for the family. For over three decades, Scarborough’s Community Services department has maintained an outdoor skating rink for the public to enjoy during opportune winter conditions […]

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Letter: A heartfelt thank you to Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association

We at Dunstan Smokehouse Co. (Scarborough) would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association for going above and beyond their stated mission to support my small business, during our early days of development in 2023-24. While their primary focus is on sustainable fisheries and preserving Maine’s fishing heritage, their efforts […]