The 13th annual Guild Fine Craft Show in Scarborough, hosted by Shop Maine Craft, was to be held Sept. 16-17, but was canceled due to the forecast of high winds and rain from Hurricane Lee forecasted for the weekend.
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Autumn & Ales 5K/10K/Half Marathon Road Race rescheduled
The annual Autumn & Ales road race, to be held at the American Legion in Scarborough, was rescheduled to Oct. 21 due to expected Hurricane Lee.
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Trucking for Kids Convoy event Sept. 17 in Scarborough
The Maine Professional Drivers Association will host the state’s 25th Trucking For Kids Convoy on Sunday, Sept. 17, at Hannaford corporate offices at 145 Pleasant Hill Road in Scarborough. Proceeds raised from the event will go to Camp Sunshine and Camp POSTCARD. Last year’s event raised over $40,000 for the two organizations. The convoy itself […]
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Four candidates in race for three Scarborough Town Council seats
Four candidates are vying for three at-large seats on the Scarborough Town Council in the Nov. 7 election. Incumbents Jon Anderson and Jean-Marie Caterina will defend their seats against challengers Donald Cushing and Scott Doherty. Councilor John Cloutier is not running for re-election. “I have truly enjoyed the opportunity to serve the residents of Scarborough […]
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School Notebook: Sept. 13
Town & Country supports students in Scarborough Town & Country Federal Credit Union contributed $1,000 to support students in Scarborough through Project GRACE. The project’s annual back-to-school supplies fund helps more students return to school with backpacks full of the supplies and necessities they need to succeed. “We are so grateful to Town & Country […]
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People and Business: Sept. 13
Hires, promotions, appointments Amy Lamb of the Maine Trust for Local News, formerly Maine Today Media, has been promoted to chief operating officer from her position as group vice president of financial planning and analysis. She’s been with the company since 2011. Stefanie Manning, former group vice president of consumer revenue and creative services, has […]
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Southern Meetings: Sept. 15-22
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 9/18 6:30 p.m. Housing Diversity Study Town Hall Tue. 9/19 10 a.m. Riverside Cemetery Committee Town Hall Tue. 9/19 4 p.m. School Building Advisory Town Hall Tue. 9/19 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall Wed. 9/20 6:30 p.m. School Building Public Forum Town Hall Thu. 9/21 6 p.m. F.W. Park Committee Community […]
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Letters to the Editor, Sept. 15
Support school bond in November To the editor, Over three years ago, I joined the School Building Committee because I recognized the immediate need for structured long-term planning to support Scarborough teachers and students. Our goal was to reassess the previous work that had been completed and determine the optimal school solution. We quickly determined […]
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Scarborough High School student earns her solo wings
SCARBOROUGH – At just 16 years old, Scarborough resident Caroline Benson has achieved something unique, she has piloted a plane by herself. Civil Air Patrol Cadet Captain Caroline Benson of the Portland Composite Squadron has now earned her second set of solo wings, completing her first powered solo flight in a Cessna 172 on July […]
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Scarborough Town Council puts funding for K-3 school project on November ballot
The town council votes to ask residents whether they approve of the issuance of $160 million in bonds for construction of a new unified K-3 school.