Key areas of debate include Scarborough’s significant residential growth and its effect on public services, schools and infrastructure.
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Southern Meetings: Oct. 23-30
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon. 10/26 7 p.m. Ordinance Committee Tues. 10/27 3 p.m. School Board Policy Committee Tues. 10/27 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop Tues. 10/27 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos/streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Mon. 10/26 […]
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State Senate race pits former D.A. against experienced legislator
Former Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson, a Republican, faces state Rep. Anne Carney, a Democrat, in the Senate District 29 race.
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Three candidates in race for 2 seats on Scarborough school board
SCARBOROUGH — Two challengers and an incumbent are vying for two seats on the Scarborough Board of Education. Board Chairwoman Leanne Kazilionis is running for re-election against challengers John David Dittmer and Mary Shannon Lindstrom. Board member Hillory Durgin did not submit nomination papers for re-election. All three candidates stressed the need to continue work […]
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Letter: Sophie Warren will be listener, communicator in state House
I am proud to say I am voting for Sophie Warren for state representative for the coastal district of Scarborough. Sophie is a very impressive candidate who has worked very hard to reach out to citizens of our district to hear concerns and share her views on state government. Sophie is an excellent communicator and […]
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Letter: Nick McGee will reign in Scarborough’s growth on council
I’m voting for Nick McGee for Scarborough Town Council and I hope you will, too. Many long-time Scarborough residents are very worried about how much growth the town has experienced over the last few years. Look around and we see huge apartment complexes and new developments with hundreds of homes. What is happening to our […]
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Letter: Break two-party gridlock with Independent Warren
We need more young women in politics and I’m pleased to support Sophie Warren for Maine House of Representatives, Scarborough Coastal District 29. I met with Sophie recently. We discussed my concerns about how climate change is threatening the sand dunes and certain homes in Pine Point. I believe she will be a thoughtful, well-spoken, […]
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Letter: Reelect Leanne Kazilionis for Scarborough school board
Please join me in voting to reelect Leanne Kazilionis for the Scarborough school board. I had the pleasure of spending a year on the board with Leanne as chair. Her calm influence and quiet strength served the board well in the aftermath of a tumultuous year within the Scarborough School community. Leanne is a thoughtful […]
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Letter: Campaign treasurer urges voters to put Warren in House
We need more young people in government, especially young women. I am delighted to support Sophie Warren for Maine House of Representatives, Scarborough Coastal District 29. I have been volunteering on Sophie‘s campaign this year and am proud to serve as her campaign treasurer. She is a smart, well-spoken, zealous advocate for her hometown of […]
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Letter: Anderson will make all voices heard on Scarborough council
This year I am supporting Jonathan Anderson for Town Council. Jonathan has consistently shown that he is willing and able to listen to citizens and can work well with people with diverse opinions. I know that Jonathan will be thoughtful and reasonable as decisions are being made and will consider the values of the community […]