The Scarborough Town Council recently gave initial approve to transfer four small town-owned properties along the Nonesuch River to the Scarborough Land Trust.
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Town Council authorizes $50,000 to support regional initiatives for transitional housing
The $50,000 comes from the Affordable Housing Initiative Fund, and will support regional initiatives to provide transitional housing for asylum seekers.
Library awarded AARP challenge grant
The library will use the grant to place benches and distance markers on The Green Trail, the library’s walking route that runs through the municipal campus.
Lisa Beecher to visit Scarborough Public Library to discuss new memoir
Former police chief and detective will discuss her book, “Living with Mr. Fahrenheit,” a memoir about mental illness.
Scarborough school budget narrowly passes
The vote passed 849-741.
Parks and Recreation Month of events to be held
Scarborough Community Services is hosting a month of events this July in celebration of National Parks and Recreation Month, something the town has done since 2019. This year’s theme is “Where Community Grows.” Scarborough partnered with Martin’s Point Health Care to offer the events to the community. Events include Zumba, a cornhole tournament, yoga, trails, […]
Scarborough approves GMO amendments
The GMO amendments went into effect on July 1.
Evergreen Credit Union to open Scarborough branch
Evergreen Credit Union broke ground on June 19.
Rep. Murphy advances healthcare bills
LD 603 would increase access to electric breast pumps for MaineCare recipients, and LD 999 would expand family medical leave protections.
Milk With Dignity campaigns continue at Hannaford
The campaign urges Hannaford to join in protecting the rights of dairy workers in the supermarket company’s supply chain.