Hires, promotions, appointments Blake Hamel was promoted to assistant vice president, commercial services officer at Maine Financial Group, working at the Scarborough office. He has been with the company for five years. Joe Atwood of Falmouth was hired as a broker/sales agent at The Dunham Group. He is the owner of X-Golf, a virtual golf […]
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Scarborough Meetings: Aug. 2-9
Thu. 8/8 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom, Town Hall Fri. 8/9 8 a.m. Long-Range Planning Zoom, Town Hall
Book on Scarborough history back by popular demand
The Scarborough Historical Society has reprinted 1,000 copies of the comprehensive book on town history.
Council Corner: Investing in public safety and conservation this November
This November three capital requests may be on the local ballot: Body-worn and in-car cameras for the Police Department for about $1 million, a fire truck replacement for approximately $1 million and a request to replenish our land bond fund for $6 million. Under the Town Charter, it is the Town Council’s responsibility to put […]
Read poems by Portland’s 2 new poet laureates
‘Love Letter to my ancestors,’ by Yashu Derisala and ‘STONECALL,’ by Signature MiMi.
Scarborough’s Summerfest right around the corner
Food, live music, ponies, the popular 5K and Kids Fun Run and more are on tap for the Aug. 16 family event.
In The Know: Summer updates from town boards and committees
The town of Scarborough has several citizen-led boards and committees working on issues to enhance our community. See what some of the active boards and committees have been up to in the past few months. Find the full details on the town of Scarborough website, shared in our latest Board and Committee Newsletter. Planning Board […]
Scarborough passes measures to address cannabis facility odor complaints
The Town Council gives police the authority to verify complaints and creates a licensing requirement for landlords who lease to cultivators.
Scarborough Public Safety seeks OK to buy police body and cruiser cameras and a new fire truck
Voters will likely decide in November whether to authorize borrowing to cover the costs.