Sanford library director Richard “Chip” Schrader heads to Scarborough for his new position as library director.
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In the Know: Town-wide revaluation planned for spring 2024
The assessor’s office is conducting a town-wide property revaluation inspring 2024. A revaluation is the process of updating all property values in town to reflect their current market value (i.e., to maintain reasonable estimates of what each property could sell for on the open market). The last revaluation was performed in 2019. The intent of […]
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Scarborough Town Council holds workshop on affordable housing plan
The town council held a workshop on the request for a Credit Enhancement Agreement from Preservation of Affordable Housing LLC (POAH) to build housing for people with mobility disabilities.
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New school will be on Scarborough’s November ballot
The Scarborough Town Council narrowly approves a land deal for the K-3 school with The Downs that paved the way for the project to be sent to voters.
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Waterway protection talk kicks off conservation speaker series in Scarborough
A climate and conservation speaker series will kick off next week in Scarborough. On Tuesday, Sept. 12, Greg Bither of the Friends of Scarborough Marsh and Jami Fitch, the town’s sustainability coordinator, will discuss the importance of protecting local rivers and streams, the town’s efforts to do so and how residents can limit their own […]
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Decide Scarborough photo contest winners
Over 250 photos were submitted as part of Scarborough’s “Summer Outdoors” photo contest, and now it’s time for community members to decide a winner. Vote on the town’s Facebook page by liking photos in the “2023 Summer Outdoors Photo Contest” photo album. The photos with most likes in each category by Thursday, Sept. 14, will […]
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Scarborough library names new director
The Scarborough Public Library has named Richard “Chip” Schrader as its new director. Schrader, most recently director of the Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library in Sanford, will begin work on Oct. 1. He succeeds Nancy Crowell, who retired after 45 years leading the library. “To say I’m shocked and over the moon sounds cliche, but […]
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Southern Meetings: Sept. 8-15
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 9/11 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tue. 9/12 6:30 p.m. School Board Town Hall Tue. 9/12 7 p.m. Conservation Committee Town Hall Wed. 9/13 5:30 p.m. Community Services Committee Community Center Wed. 9/13 6 p.m. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion T.M. Library Wed. 9/13 7 p.m. Ordinance Committee Town Hall Thu. 9/14 6:30 […]
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Scarborough Public Library Summer Learning Programs concludes
The Scarborough Public Library’s Summer Reading and Learning Program ended on a celebratory musical note with KindKids music.
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Scarborough Planning Board approves Allagash tasting room
After multiple meetings and changes to the original plans, the Allagash tasting room and demonstrative brewing operation will open in a 9,300-square-foot facility in Scarborough.