The move is criticized by union leaders and opposed by Sen. Susan Colllins and Rep. Jared Golden, who plans to introduce legislation freezing the consolidation mail processing centers nationwide.
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Scarborough police resume leadership camp for middle schoolers
The camp, with a range of activities including a rafting trip, seeks to inspire local youth to step into leadership roles now and in the future, Lt. Tim Barker says.
Soaking up the eclipse in Scarborough
Memorial Park was a popular spot to marvel at Monday’s solar eclipse.
Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough seal the deal on Sawyer project
The road will be removed in two phases between December 2026 and April 2027.
In the Know: Residents, businesses can apply for FEMA aid for January storm repair
On March 20, President Biden granted a Major Disaster Declaration for Maine regarding the severe storms and flooding that occurred Jan. 9-13 (two storms combined into one incident). Cumberland County was included in this declaration and is eligible to receive federal funding for both individual assistance and public assistance. FEMA staff arrived in Scarborough neighborhoods […]
Council Corner: A unique year, a unique budget
On March 27, the town manager and superintendent submitted budget proposals after working for months with town and school staff. Now the budget is in the hands of the Town Council and the School Board to make adjustments. The budget is intended to reflect the values and priorities of the community, so it’s very important […]
Scarborough Meetings: April 12-19
Fri. 4/12 8 a.m. Finance Committee Workshop Zoom, Town Hall Mon. 4/15 6 p.m. School Building Advisory Zoom, Public Safety Tue. 4/16 6:30 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 4/17 5:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Wed. 4/17 7 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall
Survey going out to gauge Scarborough residents’ support for school solutions
The survey will be distributed to a random sample of residents.
Scarborough Beach sand is back where it belongs
The state park will reopen Monday after sand that covered the parking lot after the January storms is removed and other storm-related damages are repaired.
In the Know: Town of Scarborough presents fiscal year 2025 budget
The municipal budget was formally presented by the town manager and superintendent of schools to the Town Council on Wednesday, March 27. The total combined budget came in at a 6.46% net budget increase, considerably lower than the three-year average of 8.2%. While the budget review is starting far closer to the stated Town Council […]