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April 19, 2021

Clement Fournier

SHAPLEIGH — Clement Andre Fournier, born on Oct. 21,1950, in Sanford, Maine, died on April 15, 2021, at home at the age of 70. He leaves behind his wife, Jenise of 29 years, and three sons, Shaun, Joey, and Jeffrey. He also had three stepchildren, Katrina, Eugene, Brandy, 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He had […]
Published
April 18, 2021

Story Walk at Pleasant Hill Preserve begins Earth Day

It continues through May 3.
Published
April 16, 2021

School Board News and Views: How Scarborough School Board is using federal COVID funds

There have been many questions raised regarding changes and adaptations other districts have been able to make throughout the pandemic. We wanted to share how Scarborough’s share of federal COVID related funds stacked up against other districts and how impactful their share of the money was to their current and future plans for reopening their […]
Published
April 16, 2021

Hospice of Southern Maine announces Dr. BJ Miller and Barbara Karnes as speakers at 10th Annual Thresholds Conference

The virtual event invites attendees from around the country to join the acclaimed hospice and palliative care specialist and internationally renowned educator in conversations about end of life.
Published
April 16, 2021

Scarborough Kiwanis provides food to local families

SCARBOROUGH — Last month, the Scarborough Kiwanis club donated more than $1,500 in food and gift cards to help feed those in need in the community. On March 25, the Scarborough Kiwanis club delivered 45 ham steaks to the Scarborough Schools Food Service department for families who need food assistance. On March 29, the club […]
Published
April 16, 2021

Back-to-Basics state budget will set us up for success

On March 30, members of the Maine Legislature gathered at the Augusta Civic Center for a legislative session. Although we planned to take up various items that day, we had one main goal before arriving: to pass a budget for the coming two fiscal years. After a long day at work, we passed the budget […]
Published
April 16, 2021

Town of Scarborough presents Fiscal Year 2022 budget proposal

The municipal budget season is now upon us, formally presented to Town Council on Wednesday, April 7. The presentation of the proposed budget establishes the starting point for ongoing discussion. This is a critical period for us each year, as the budget is a representation of our town’s priorities for residents. It gives us an […]
Published
April 15, 2021

Panel recommends against reinstating Saco attorney

The Board of Overseers of the Bar recommends against reinstating Gary Prolman, who has filed a statement of disagreement.
Published
April 15, 2021

Beyond the Headlines: Reflecting on 3 decades of life

As I enter a new decade this month (turning 30!), it got me reflecting back on some of the important life lessons I’ve learned along the way. Be true to yourself. Easier said than done right? For many of us, finding out who we are is a tall order. It takes a lot of trial […]
Published
April 15, 2021

UNE in Biddeford hosts climate dialog

On April 7, the University of New England hosted the Maine “Solve Climate by 2030 Dialog.” The dialog was one of more than 100 such events across 45 countries worldwide and in nearly every U.S. state held as part of the Solve Climate by 2030 project. Led by Bard College, the project aims to encourage […]

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