For every 1 voter in support of the $160 million proposal for a consolidated K-3 school at The Downs, 1.75 were opposed. The Town Council wants to find the key reasons behind the opposition.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
New school in Scarborough? Arguments for and against
The $160 million K-3 consolidated school project goes to voters Nov. 7.
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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 […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
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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Here’s what Scarborough taxpayers can expect if new school project is approved
At the peak of the borrowing period, an average taxpayer would be paying $200 to $400 more per year for the K-3 school project.
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Scarborough council pushes ahead with school project in hopes of renegotiating deal with The Downs
The Town Council must give the school project final approval by Sept. 6 to place it on the November ballot.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough school site purchase fails to progress
The Scarborough Town Council will meet to discuss next steps on Aug. 16.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Purchase option falls through on Downs site for new Scarborough school
The Downs requested additional terms and conditions that were “unfavorable” to the town, the town manager says.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough school budget narrowly passes
The vote passed 849-741.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough voters approve $54.3 million school budget
The vote was 849-742 in the June 27 validation referendum.