Sadly, one of Scarborough’s legislators, Rep. Heather Sirocki, seems to be leading a battle hoping to stop ranked choice voting from being approved by voters this fall. In the 1880s, we amended Maine’s constitution to ensure once and for all that the people, not the legislature, elected our leaders in Augusta and Washington. Now, as […]

Robert P. Deeley, bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland, visited Holy Cross School in South Portland last week learning about science projects from third- and fourth-graders and reading books to the younger children, among other activities. Deeley also spoke to the students about the importance of the Holy Year of Mercy, which was […]

Heather Casella, 25, of South Portland, was arrested Feb. 14 on Broadway on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol. David Perkins, 38, of Scarborough, was arrested Feb. 15 on County Way on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and violating condition of release. Reginald Savage, 52, of Oxford, was summonsed […]

Heather Casella, 25, of South Portland, was arrested Feb. 14 on Broadway on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol. David Perkins, 38, of Scarborough, was arrested Feb. 15 on County Way on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and violating condition of release. Reginald Savage, 52, of Oxford, was summonsed […]

Marjorie DeSanctis, a Scarborough Democrat, has announced that she’ll challenge state Rep. Heather Sirocki, a Republican, for the District 28 seat in the Maine House of Representatives this fall. Sirocki will be seeking her fourth and final term in the House and said this week that she finds serving Scarborough in Augusta “rewarding and interesting […]

Residents of Scarborough’s Pine Point neighborhood are again rallying in an attempt to keep a traditional public access beach path from falling into private hands. This time, the residents are lining up against a proposal to discontinue a town-owned right of way, Avenue 2, at the request of a property owner who wants to rebuild […]

Residents of Scarborough’s Pine Point neighborhood are again rallying in an attempt to keep a traditional public access beach path from falling into private hands. This time, the residents are lining up against a proposal to discontinue a town-owned right of way, Avenue 2, at the request of a property owner who wants to rebuild […]