At his recent birthday party, 9-year-old Jack Scofield, sitting in the center of the back row, asked his friends not to bring him any gifts. Instead, he asked them to bring food to donate to the South Portland Food Pantry. He and some of his friends delivered the food last week and spent a morning […]

At his recent birthday party, 9-year-old Jack Scofield, sitting in the center of the back row, asked his friends not to bring him any gifts. Instead, he asked them to bring food to donate to the South Portland Food Pantry. He and some of his friends delivered the food last week and spent a morning […]

At his recent birthday party, 9-year-old Jack Scofield, sitting in the center of the back row, asked his friends not to bring him any gifts. Instead, he asked them to bring food to donate to the South Portland Food Pantry. He and some of his friends delivered the food last week and spent a morning […]

Cutline for KKennedy: Author Kate Kennedy will speak at the Scarborough Public Library March 21 about remarkable Maine women in honor of Women’s History Month. In Honor of Women’s History Month, the Scarborough Public Library will host a talk by Kate Kennedy on Tuesday, March 21, at 7 p.m. Kennedy is the author of the […]

Joshua Camire was recently named to the dean’s list at Champlain College for his first semester. Camire, a 2005 graduate of Scarborough High School, is majoring in computer graphics and gaming design. He is the son of Bruce and Johanne Camire of Old Blue Point Road in Scarborough.

The Scarborough Public Library Board of Trustees have updated their cost estimates for a proposed building expansion and now expect the project will cost about $6.4 million. The trustees will give a report to the Town Council regarding the final figures as well as the decision to remain at the current building at its Wednesday […]

Death might be the most difficult thing in life to face. Although no one likes to think about it, we’re all going to die. That’s the inexplicable and inescapable reality of life. In that most difficult time for all of us, we need to be comforted. That’s why we need hospice care, because, as Jody […]

Biddeford Savings Bank has hired Maureen Weeks as vice president of sales and branch administration. Weeks will work in the bank’s 254 Main St. office in Biddeford. She has nineteen years of banking industry experience. Weeks and her husband, Bill, live in Scarborough with their four daughters. Biddeford Savings Bank is an independent, mutual savings […]

Throughout the morning, Asian families trickled in and out of the modest ranch style house on Route 1 in Scarborough. Nearly everybody toted plastic bags of oranges, fruit drinks, apples, grape fruits or some other offering to lay at Buddha’s feet. They greeted the 10 or more shining golden Buddhas displayed for worship at one […]