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Published
August 12, 2016

Pedestrian, 76, dies after being hit by car on Route 1 in Scarborough

The accident occurred Friday evening as the woman tried to cross five lanes of traffic, according to police.
Published
August 9, 2016

Scarborough man’s Supreme Court petition spurs push to have Maine pay indigents’ costs

Joshua Nisbet, who was stripped of his right to an attorney after threatening a string of defense lawyers, was convicted of robbery and sentenced to seven years in prison.
Published
July 17, 2016

Outdoors Calendar

UPCOMING Women fly-fishers, 6 p.m. Aug. 2, South Portland Join the Maine Women’s Flyfishers at their next meeting at Sea Dog Brewing Company in South Portland. Women are invited to learn where local fishing spots are and how to fish them. For more information, email Evelyn@evelynking.net, or go to the Maine TU Women Flyfishers Facebook […]
Published
July 15, 2016

Letter to the editor: Pleas to teach Chinese in Scarborough go unnecessarily unmet

The Chinese government and the Chinese minister of education oversee Confucius Institutes and Confucius Classrooms in the United States. Confucius Institutes are usually at institutions of higher learning, while Confucius Classrooms are in local school districts. The local districts must pay modest, one-time costs for visas and miscellaneous expenses for instructors, about $1,000. The instructors […]
Published
July 14, 2016

Teenage defendant in shooting of Scarborough man could avoid jail time

Matthew Gwyer, who was 17 when he shot Bruce Glidden as he slept on a couch in January, takes responsibility for the crime and could be free after his juvenile detention term ends at age 21.

Published
July 11, 2016

Young Scarborough weightlifter sets high barbell for herself

Emily McNally recently placed third in her age and weight class at the national championships and has her sights set on the 2020 Olympics.
Published
July 1, 2016

How Maine drug agents intercepted suspect with record haul of heroin

Officials say James Jamison of Connecticut, who was taken into custody in Scarborough after a crash and a manhunt, was on his way to Aroostook County with $450,000 worth of heroin.
Published
June 30, 2016

Hot-air balloon lands on road in Scarborough

No one is injured when the balloon comes down on Horseshoe Drive, off Black Point Road, Thursday morning.
Published
June 26, 2016

Photos: Fur flies in Dock Dogs competition

Canines go to great lengths – and heights – on Sunday in Scarborough.
Published
June 13, 2016

Scarborough police looking for man last seen in Portland’s Old Port

Matthew Foster, 23, was last seen at 1 a.m. and may have gone to the waterfront.

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