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Published
November 16, 2023

Communities unite to “Pack the Pantries”

Communities in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, and Scarborough join forces for "Pack the Pantries," an initiative that organizes food drives and fundraising efforts to address the increasing demand for assistance at local food pantries amidst rising prices for food.
Published
November 13, 2023

Scarborough Town Council faces challenges and seeks unity after election results

The Scarborough Town Council confronts the aftermath of a divisive school consolidation proposal, as community members express their concerns during a post-election meeting, emphasizing the need for unity and collaborative solutions.
Published
November 9, 2023

Maine Junior Firefighters demonstrate skills at second annual muster

The Second Annual Maine Junior Firefighters Muster, originally scheduled for Oct. 29, took place successfully on Nov. 5. The event, hosted by the Scarborough Fire Department, showcased young firefighting talent. As some fire departments across Maine are struggling to fill positions, events like this can inspire the next generation of first responders.
Published
November 8, 2023

Scarborough voters re-elect incumbent council member, vote down school bond

A $160 million school bond, which was to pay for a new elementary school and more, was voted down.
Published
November 6, 2023

Scarborough’s Home for the Holidays Crafts Show celebrates 19 years

The 19th annual Home for the Holidays Crafts Show in Scarborough is set to showcase 90 local crafters, to provide support for the Scarborough Swim Team.

Published
November 6, 2023

Scarborough takes action to bolster resiliency of vulnerable coastal roads in face of rising sea levels

Scarborough's U.S. Route 1 and Pine Point Road face increased flooding risk from sea-level rise and storm events, prompting a climate-ready resiliency project funded by the Community Resilience Partnership.
Published
November 4, 2023

Hospice of Southern Maine: providing comfort and compassion in end-of-life care

Hospice of Southern Maine is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized end-of-life care to patients and their families, continuously expanding its team to fulfill its mission.
Published
November 2, 2023

Scarborough Planning Board approves Morrison Center’s amended site plan review

The Scarborough Planning Board approved the Morrison’s site plan for a 6,995-square-foot dormitory, with specific conditions, to replace parking spaces and empower individuals with disabilities.
Published
October 30, 2023

Historic groundbreaking for Maine’s first-ever new build town center at The Downs

Scarborough celebrates the groundbreaking of its long-awaited Town Center, a $130 million project that promises a vibrant community with a focus on housing, businesses, and a flagship Allagash Brewing tasting room.
Published
October 30, 2023

Scarborough Town Council addresses Track View Road access questions

Scarborough Town Council clarifies ownership, access plans, and upcoming developments in Track View Rd area, emphasizing transparency and community engagement in response to public inquiries.

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