The Scarborough Town Council will meet to discuss next steps on Aug. 16.
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Higgins Beach cleaning continues
Scarborough has resumed the cleaning of seaweed in Higgins Beach; it began Aug. 3 and will continue until Labor Day. Local volunteers with the town’s Public Works Department have collected seaweed and removed it from the beach for decades with approval from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The cleaning was paused this summer […]
Eastern Trail events coming to Scarborough
A number of Eastern Trail events are coming to Scarborough this summer and fall, many benefitting local causes.
Two upcoming races to benefit local causes
The 13th Annual St. Maximilian Kolbe 5k Road Race and Kids Fun Run in Scarborough will benefit the South Portland Food Cupboard. The Autumn N’ Ales 5K/10K/Half Marathon Road Race will benefit the Scarborough Land Trust, Project GRACE, and the Holy Cross School.
Town council gives preliminary approval for Warren Woods expansion
The property of interest includes Pitch Pine Bog, an endangered ecosystem in Maine.
Summerfest returns Aug. 18
The annual celebration returns on August 18 at the Clifford Mitchell Sports Complex.
Ducklings saved by Scarborough Fire and Police
Scarborough Police and Fire worked together to rescue four ducklings that fell down a storm drain on July 14. The ducklings were reunited with their mother. “Mama Duck was watching closely as we worked to rescue her little ones!” wrote the Scarborough Maine Police Department on their Facebook page. “Thank you to the person who […]
Scarborough Community Services applies for WinterKids grant
The grant is awarded based on public vote. Scarborough can be voted for until July 28.
Scarborough Land Trust offers events all summer
The Scarborough Land Trust is offering nature-based programming all summer, including the family-oriented “Follow a Raindrop”.
Emerald Ash Borer found at library
The invasive species has damaged trees at the Scarborough Public Library.