Dina Mendros

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February 26, 2021

Local residents earn academic honors

Scarborough students making the fall 2020 dean’s list honors at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts are: Courtney Brochu, Class of 2023; Jacqueline Foley, Class of 2024; Sophie Glidden, Class of 2022; Kellie Guerett, Class of 2024; Amelia Haddad, Class of 2021; Diana Kolb of Gorham, Class of 2021; Lucas Onorato, Class of 2024; Lauren Quintiliani, Class of 2021; and Cara Reynolds, Class […]
Published
February 26, 2021

Sidney Jolicoeur joins Fontaine Family Team

SCARBOROUGH — Sidney Jolicoeur has joined the Fontaine Family team at their Scarborough location. Sidney grew up in Bangor, and attended Bangor High School. She then continued her education at University of Southern Maine and Southern Maine Community College. Her previous employment at LB Kitchen in Portland allowed her to realize her love of helping […]
Published
February 26, 2021

Letters to the editor, Feb. 26

File for unclaimed property To the editor, I am writing to urge all readers to take a moment to check with the Maine Treasurer’s office to see if there is any unclaimed property that might belong to you. Every year, Maine releases an updated list of dormant bank balances, missing checks, stock dividends, inheritances and […]
Published
February 26, 2021

UScellular donates $8,000 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine through holiday trade-in campaign

Customers trade-in more than 20K devices in support of local clubs.
Published
February 26, 2021

Dr. Mark Wrona joins Hospice of Southern Maine Board of Directors

SCARBOROUGH — Dr. Mark Wrona, a palliative care physician at New England Cancer Specialists, has joined the Hospice of Southern Maine Board of Directors. “Dr. Wrona has worked closely with Hospice of Southern Maine for a number of years, and we’re excited to expand that relationship as we welcome him to our Board of Directors,” […]
Published
February 26, 2021

Enclave of Scarborough recognizes Mavis Akpene during Black History Month

SCARBOROUGH — For Black History Month, Enclave of Scarborough highlights a hardworking dedicated woman who has demonstrated that by having a good attitude and loving what you do, anything is possible, Mavis Akpene. This ray of light is a compassionate caregiver and entrepreneur who has worked at the Enclave of Scarborough since the building opened […]
Published
February 25, 2021

Scarborough library to reopen for in-person browsing

SCARBOROUGH —Beginning Monday, March 1, the Scarborough Public Library will re-open for in-person browsing. Computer lab appointments, curbside, and in-person browsing will all be offered during business hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Library […]
Published
February 25, 2021

Two arrested in Scarborough on drug charges

SCARBOROUGH — Two people from Massachusetts were arrested by Scarborough Police on Tuesday, Feb. 23, and charged with Class A felony drug trafficking. Juan Trinidad, 20, and a juvenile, both from Lawrence, Massachusetts, were arrested after the Scarborough Police Special Enforcement unit executed a search warrant on Feb. 23 at about 3:30 p.m. at a […]
Published
February 25, 2021

Free sessions for those looking for a new career or going to college offered

The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held at the following at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on: Monday, March 22, Tuesday, March 23, Wednesday, March […]
Published
February 25, 2021

MaineCF offers more than 650 scholarships to Maine students

The Maine Community Foundation offers more than 650 scholarships that support students pursuing studies in music, journalism, teaching, horticulture, technology, the arts, and many other fields. The scholarships are available for students who attend secondary, post-secondary, and graduate schools, as well as non-traditional programs. A complete listing of scholarships available for the upcoming school year […]

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