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Local & State, News

Improperly discarded fireworks spark Scarborough house fire

by Gillian Graham July 5, 2017July 5, 2017

Fire officials believe fireworks were bagged while still hot and left next to a home on Lillian Way.

Cops & Courts, Local & State, News

Bangor woman arrested after car chase through Scarborough, South Portland

by Dennis Hoey June 26, 2017June 27, 2017

Crystal Wells, 35, faces several charges after being stopped for a seat belt violation, police say.

Local & State, News

Three injured in collision on Broadturn Road in Scarborough

by Edward D. Murphy June 21, 2017June 21, 2017

The collision between a car and dump truck closed a section of the roadway for two hours.

Local & State, News, Schools and Education

New cuts proposed before second Scarborough budget vote in July

by Kelley Bouchard June 20, 2017July 6, 2017

Municipal and school administrators have recommended $307,000 in budget cuts that would reduce the property tax rate increase to 3 percent.

Local & State, News

Memorial road race raised $14,000 for Eastern Trail project in Scarborough

by Kelley Bouchard June 16, 2017June 16, 2017

When the “Close the Gap” project is done, walkers, runners and riders will have access to 16 contiguous, off-road miles from downtown Saco to Bug Light Park in South Portland.

Local & State, News

Scarborough factions at odds over school budget again

by Kelley Bouchard June 15, 2017September 6, 2017

Leaders in the dispute accuse each side of distorting details of a $47.4 million spending plan for the coming year that voters firmly rejected on Tuesday.