A citywide revaluation will likely cause residential property values to rise, and there’s not much officials can do to stop it.
2021
Westminster dog show will return to New York City in 2022
Because of coronavirus precautions, this year’s competition will be held outdoors at a riverfront estate about 25 miles north of Manhattan in Tarrytown, N.Y., June 12-13.
Train hits truck that slid onto track in Taiwan, killing at least 51
The train partially derailed in eastern Taiwan after colliding with the unoccupied vehicle, which had rolled down a hill.
Recycling outreach program returns to Scarborough this spring
Interns will look at trash to check for contamination.
Unitil Corporation to replace pipeline in Scarborough
About 3,000 feet of pipeline on Gorham Road will be changed out.
Faith Notes: Ending Bible poverty
In the corner of the window above my kitchen sink, sits a box of tea, about the size of a pack of mints. ‘AZAWAD,’ read the letters printed across the front – a region in northern Mali and apparently one of the world’s earliest tea brands. Below, camels trek across a faded desert. I first […]
Cooking at the Cove: A colorful Easter brunch
This week’s main dish for Easter brunch consists of comforting, smooth polenta infused with soft cheese and sour cream. Corn niblets and a dribble of tomato sauce are added to jazz it all up. Now, don’t stop there. Tuck some protein into this dish by making divots with a spoon and placing an egg into […]
Sande’s Picks: Spring has sprung at local bakeries
Spring is a wonderful time to be outdoors gardening, walking and hiking, but maybe not baking as much as during the winter months. Don’t despair. There are many independent local bread and pastry shops to fill the gap. These days it is a good idea to call ahead to determine current hours. Brunswick Wildflours Gluten-Free […]
Letter to the editor: Don’t route Maine projects without Maine public’s input
One of the things that I most love about the state of Maine is its beautiful forests. I love to go hiking and cross-country skiing in these forests – the same forests that the Central Maine Power corridor would cut through. The loss of this pristine land would be devastating for me and many other […]
Annual Passport Day in Scarborough
For the ninth year in a row, Scarborough Community Services will be hosting Annual Passport Day in Scarborough. Held on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Community Services Hub (418 Payne Road), staff will assist with accepting new passports applications and minor passport renewals. Staff will also be on hand […]