https://preprod.pressherald.com/tag/the-downs

The Downs

Published
November 10, 2023

Maine’s first Costco set to open in one week

Costco opens next week in Scarborough, within a hub of commercial development.
Published
November 9, 2023

Scarborough council seeks analysis of school project’s failure at polls

For every 1 voter in support of the $160 million proposal for a consolidated K-3 school at The Downs, 1.75 were opposed. The Town Council wants to find the key reasons behind the opposition.
Published
October 26, 2023

New school in Scarborough? Arguments for and against

The $160 million K-3 consolidated school project goes to voters Nov. 7.
Published
October 24, 2023

The Downs to break ground on new town center at former racetrack

The $130 million first phase will include businesses, boutiques, restaurants, housing, tree-lined sidewalks, walking trails and recreational greenspace.
Published
September 28, 2023

The Downs development delivering on town’s vision, Scarborough officials say

The positive impact on the town so far can be seen in lower taxes, more housing and traffic improvements, and the developer will break ground on the downtown phase of the project in a few weeks.

advertisement

Published
September 22, 2023

Scarborough homeowners seeing tax advantages of The Downs

After 5 years of investment and construction, the multiuse development has saved taxes for the town's homeowners.
Published
September 7, 2023

Scarborough Town Council puts funding for K-3 school project on November ballot

The town council votes to ask residents whether they approve of the issuance of $160 million in bonds for construction of a new unified K-3 school.
Published
August 10, 2023

Purchase option falls through on Downs site for new Scarborough school

The Downs requested additional terms and conditions that were "unfavorable" to the town, the town manager says.
Published
June 29, 2023

Scarborough approves first buildings for town center at The Downs

Town Manager Tom Hall says the kickoff of the town center with an apartment complex, commercial building and mixed-use project is "exciting stuff."
Published
May 18, 2023

Scarborough moves forward with school site at The Downs

The Town Council agrees that the town manager should pursue negotiations with The Downs for the proposed K-3 consolidated school.