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Dina Mendros

Courier/Leader

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  • Published
    March 17, 2023

    Scarborough is growing, will our schools grow to fit?

    “Where will we put everyone?” This was the shared question from educators, school board members, and the community alike after Rebecca Wandell, a school enrollment specialist with over 20 years of experience, presented the findings of the 2022-23 Scarborough Public Schools School Enrollment Study during the March 2 School Board meeting. The extensive study brought […]

  • Published
    March 16, 2023
    Scarborough Town Hall

    In the Know: Parks & Facilities Master Plan accepted by the Town Council

    On March 1, the Scarborough Town Council formally accepted the final Parks and Facilities Master Plan. The plan was developed by consultants from BerryDunn and Scarborough Community Services, the town department which oversees all Town-operated parks, facilities, and community programs. The plan and project process are intended to support the Town in identifying fiscally and […]

  • Published
    March 14, 2023

    Sen. Bailey welcomes Thornton Academy girls swim team to the State House, presents legislative sentiment

    Last month, the team won the first-ever conference championship in the program’s history.

  • Published
    March 14, 2023

    Letters to the editor, March 16

    Ending Hunger in Maine To the editor, In communities throughout Maine, many are confronted with the painful daily reality of not being able to access enough food for themselves and their families. House Majority Leader Maureen Terry, the Sponsor of Maine’s LD1046 Hunger Prevention Act passed in July 2021, reports that nearly one in 10 […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    UNE’s annual medical residency Match Day celebration set for March 17

    BIDDEFORD — The University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNE COM) will hold its annual Match Day celebration on the Biddeford Campus on Friday, March 17. Match Day is the date each year when participating fourth-year medical students learn where they will be completing their medical residencies, and in what specialties, following graduation. […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    Thornton Academy girls basketball team provides wish for Saco 3rd-grader

    The Thornton Academy Varsity Girls Basketball Team hosted the Saco Girls Travel Team in a just-for-fun game March 7. The contest was a “Someday” wish for C.K. Burns third-grader Elaina Keegan, an avid basketball fan. The Saco School Department, through its Someday project, invites students to share a wish, and then connects with members of […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    Obituary: Vivian Patterson

    OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Vivian {Lauzon} Patterson passed away on March 2, 2023, at Cape Memory Care in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. She was born on Aug. 1, 1934, the daughter of Albert and Yvette {Provencher} Lauzon. She married her husband Norman Patterson in 1954 and together they owned and managed Silver Springs Haven Motel & Cottages […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    From Augusta: Shining a spotlight on mental health resources in York County

    With the Legislature in full swing, my colleagues and I are busy submitting legislation, offering testimony at public hearings and learning about various policy initiatives before the committees we are all assigned to serve on. I serve as House chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, and while issues relating to protecting our environment […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    OOB alumni scholarship drive in full swing

    The spring scholarship drive is shaping up as The Old Orchard Alumni Association starts its fundraising drive for the scholarship fund. The OOB Alumni Association is looking for former basketball players, both male and female, to play in the Alumni Classic Basketball Game on Friday, March 17 starting at 6 p.m.. Tee shirts, donated by […]

  • Published
    March 13, 2023

    In the Know: Numerous traffic improvement projects are ahead for 2023

    Road construction season is just around the corner, and there is a lot going on in Scarborough. Ten road projects are scheduled to begin this year. Half of the projects are associated with The Downs development and are required as part of their Traffic Movement Permit (TMP) with the Maine Department of Transportation. The Downs […]

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