The change would have moved outgoing mail processing from Hampden to a facility in Scarborough, roughly 130 miles away.
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Community group opposing Gorham Connector discusses alternatives
A coalition run by volunteers, Mainers for Smarter Transportation, held a community forum about the Gorham Connector, with all present opposing it.
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Scarborough seeks members for School Building Advisory Committee
The Phase 2 committee is tasked with coming up with a solution to the town’s overcrowded schools in time to go to the November ballots next year.
Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough Public Safety contracts focus on retention, recruitment
Entry wages were increased to stay competitive with other municipalities.
Posted inScarborough Leader
Council Corner: Addressing traffic and transportation needs, one step at a time
Traffic continues to be one of the biggest stated concerns in our community. It’s not one that is easily, quickly or inexpensively resolved. However, the town has a commitment to promote safe and efficient movement of all modes of transportation throughout our community. This year, the town instituted a traffic calming policy in collaboration with […]
Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough Meetings: Sept. 13-20
Fri. 9/13 8 a.m. Long-Range Planning Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 9/16 5 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 9/16 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/18 5:30 p.m. Gorham Connector Workshop Town Hall Wed. 9/18 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 9/19 5:30 p.m. School Board Workshop Town Hall […]
Posted inScarborough Leader
Letter: Let Scarborough voters decide whether to build a community center
We were heartened to see the article in the Scarborough Leader about our Town Council receiving a comprehensive report on building a community center in Scarborough. Our excitement was quickly dampened by the response of the Town Council, basically stating that the council had other priorities over building a community center. As longtime residents of […]
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People and Business: Sept. 11
Hires, promotions, appointments Nancy Jarrett was hired at Keller Williams Realty as assistant market center administrator and Corey Lynn Morton joined as director of agent services. Seven new associates joined Keller Williams in August: Jacob Cloutier, Faith Fontaine, Julia Langham, Deanna McKenna, Jane Meisenbach, Richard Meisenbach and Greg Selmon. Cannabis attorney Jill G. Cohen was […]
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In The Know: Town approves public safety collective bargaining agreements
The Town Council ratified three public safety collective bargaining agreements at its Aug. 21 meeting. The agreements cover the more than 90 police officers, firefighters and emergency dispatchers who make up nearly half of all full-time municipal employees. The agreements were struck in the midst of one of the most competitive labor markets in recent […]
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Scarborough Meetings: Sept. 6-13
Tue. 9/10 5:30 p.m. Coastal Waters/Harbor Committee Town Hall Tue. 9/10 6:30 p.m. Shellfish Conservation Town Hall Wed. 9/11 4 p.m. Communications Committee Town Hall Wed. 9/11 5 p.m. Appointments/Negotiations Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 9/11 6 p.m. Ordinance Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 9/12 10 a.m. Parks/Conservation Land Board Town Hall Thu. 9/12 4 p.m. […]