SCARBOROUGH — Four Maine animal nonprofits are offering interactive webinars for students during Kindness to Animals Week on Feb. 16 through 19. Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk, Center for Wildlife of Cape Neddick, Maine State Society for the Protection of Animals (MSSPA) in Windham and Marine Mammals of Maine in Bath will be teaming up, […]
January 2021
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough schools allow for in-person athletics and activities
The Maine Principals Association ruled last week that local schools can decide if in-person activities can take place.
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Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
No one injured in lithium ion battery fire at ecomaine
Facility officials remind people to not dispose of such material in trash or recycling.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough council approves agreement to provide emergency housing for homeless
MaineHousing will pay for hotel rooms and the nonprofit Preble Street will provide staffing.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Scarborough school, town begin 2022 budget process
The process may be a little less chaotic than last year, but officials still anticipate belt-tightening due to financial impacts of the pandemic.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Cape officials say union bargaining likely not obstacle to budget talks
The town manager anticipates an uneventful budget process, despite two collective bargaining agreements to negotiate this year.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside New Gloucester: Jan. 29
Veterans Monument update To have a name engraved on the New Gloucester Veterans Monument or to purchase an engraved brick, a name application or order form for brick engraving must be received by Feb. 28. Forms can be accessed at newgloucester.com under the New Gloucester Veterans Monument web page, requested by emailing [email protected] or picked […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Bridgton: Jan. 29
Rotary Club mask distribution The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club received a shipment of 5,000 masks from the Rotary’s Million Mask Challenge to continue helping the community during these challenging times. The masks will be distributed along with health and wellness packets to food pantries in Bridgton, Harrison, Naples and Sweden over the next few weeks. […]
Posted inFeatured Property, Real Estate
Rethink downsizing: there are advantages to owning a larger home
Larger homes were going out of style until the pandemic made them vital for multiple layers of living.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, Times Record
Uncertainty of vaccine rollout puts summer performance plans in limbo
This is when arts presenters usually set their summer schedules, but they don’t know what size audiences they can expect.