Lorraine Beaulieu is this year’s recipient.
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Let’s Talk Scarborough is a new program by the Scarborough Public Library
The Scarborough Public Library will launch a new virtual program, Let’s Talk Scarborough, on Tuesday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. via Zoom. Scarborough’s new police chief, Mark Holmquist, will be the first guest to be interviewed. Let’s Talk America, the Library’s civil discourse forum, is introducing Let’s Talk Scarborough to offer opportunities to hear from […]
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Scarborough Council Corner: Community survey response summary
Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in our town-wide Community Survey! We received over 862 responses. On Jan. 5, survey vendor ETC Institute presented the results to the Town Council. A few key highlights: • 86 percent of residents were satisfied with the overall quality of life in Scarborough • Scarborough […]
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Scarborough Police arrest man in connection with robbery
The Scarborough Police Department arrested a Portland man for robbery on Jan. 25. Christopher M. Ross, 34, was wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred on Jan. 19 at Walgreens located at 290 Congress St. in Portland and a warrant was issued for his arrest, according to policde. Members of the Scarborough Police Department’s […]
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Scarborough chosen as potential site for first Costco store in Maine
The Planning Board is scheduled to review the proposal Monday night for the store, which would be on the site of the former Scarborough Downs racetrack.
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 28-Feb. 4
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 2/1 5:30 p.m. School Board Policy Committee Tues. 2/1 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Wed. 2/2 5 p.m. Appointments Committee Thur. 2/3 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Mon. […]
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Library launches ‘Let’s Talk Scarborough’ series
The Scarborough Public Library will be hold its first “Let’s Talk Scarborough” event at 4 p.m. Feb. 1 via Zoom. An interview with new Scarborough Police Chief Mark Holmquist will kick off the series, which is intended to offer opportunities for residents to hear from and ask questions of town officials. After the interview Tuesday, […]
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Boyle is sworn into the Maine House of Representatives
AUGUSTA – Rep. Jim Boyle, D-Gorham, was sworn into office on Jan. 18 by Gov. Janet Mills after winning a special election on Jan. 11. Boyle now serves House District 27, the seat previously held by Rep. Kyle Bailey, who resigned in October. “It’s great to be back in the State House,” said Boyle. “I […]
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Eat & Run: Oishi hits the spot for hassle-free sushi
The Japanese restaurant in Scarborough also serves hibachi dinners, as well as some Chinese and Thai selections.
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Public outdoor skating ponds open: Free fun for all ages
One of the best things you can do for your mind, body, and spirit during the doldrums of winter is to find an activity to keep you active and enjoying the season. Thankfully in Scarborough, there are a number of places to let out your inner snowman and make the cold months fly by. A […]