Dina Mendros

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October 8, 2021

Karen Jean Dargis

KENNEBUNK — Karen Jean Dargis of Kennebunk, Maine, passed from this earthly life to heavenly life on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, daughter of deceased parents Ralph D. Curtis and Barbara Brown Curtis Pooler. She graduated from Kennebunk High School, Class of 1961, and married Paul Dargis, two weeks later. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on […]
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October 8, 2021

Scarborough Council Corner: Two upcoming opportunities to engage with your town

Every year, Scarborough voters elect members of the Town Council, School Board, and Sanitary District. This year we will be electing two members of the Town Council for 3-year terms and one member for a 1-year term, along with three members of the School Board for 3-year terms and two trustee members of the Sanitary […]
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October 8, 2021

Scarborough residents receive academic honors

The University of Maine at Farmington dean’s list for the spring 2021 semester includes Gorham students: AJ Booth, High Honors; Courtney Brent, Honors; Makenna Canty, High Honors; Jackson Crockett, High Honors; Jacqui Hamilton, High Honors; Heather Jordan, Honors; Samantha Rockwell, High Honors; and Scarborough students: Brian Austin, High Honors; Madi Blanchard, Honors; Justin Castaldo, Honors; […]
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October 8, 2021

Letters to the editor, Oct. 8

Vote Jillian Trapini-Huff for School Board To the editor, I am writing to ask my Scarborough friends and neighbors to consider joining me in voting for Jillian Trapini-Huff for Scarborough School Board. Jillian is deeply connected and committed to our community. She will be a strong advocate for our children while also consider the big […]
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October 8, 2021

Information provided on Scarborough fire truck referendum question

This fall’s local ballot contains a referendum question asking Scarborough voters if they are in favor of authorizing up to $725,000 in bonds to fund the cost of a new fire truck. It wouldn’t be appropriate for me to advocate for citizens to vote a certain way, however it is my duty to provide as […]
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October 8, 2021

Oldies Dance Group sets date for new dance

The pandemic may have forced the Oldies Dance Group to postpone its popular October dance, but it hasn’t stopped businesses from donating to the fundraising organization and it’s set into motion plans for a Rock n’ Roll Oldies Benefit Dance in Biddeford. According to Oldies Dance Group organizer Bruce Martin, to date the organization has […]
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October 8, 2021

Scarborough things to do, Oct. 8

Oct. 9 Sparrow Walk with Eddie Woodin will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. at Broadturn Farm Preserve, 7 Hanson Road. Trailblazer and long time SLT sponsor Eddie Woodin will lead a bird walk all about Sparrows! All ages are welcome to attend to learn about what types of Sparrows frequent Scarborough Land Trust […]
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October 8, 2021

Realtor Scott Townsend has 20 years in the business

SCARBOROUGH — Scott Townsend is celebrating 20 years in the real estate business. Specializing in residential, vacation and luxury real estate in greater Scarborough since 2001, Townsend has proven himself to be a leader in the industry, according to a company statement. Townsend says he attributes a great deal of his success to the outstanding […]
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October 8, 2021

Pingree announces $500K+ in grants to support Maine firefighters

WASHINGTON, DC — Four Maine fire departments will receive a total of $502,878 in grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG), according to a statement from Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine). In this fiscal year, the AFG Program will award $319.5 million to an estimated 2,000 eligible fire […]
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October 8, 2021

Gorham resident enjoys track and courses at community college

The many interests that an individual has, can make up who they are and what is special to them. Being able to follow one’s dreams while also participating in activities important to them seems surreal. However, for Kenneth Richard, he can do both at York County Community College while studying veterinary technology and being a […]

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