The Scarborough Planning Board listened to the Storage Realty Corp.’s appeal for expansion of the 46 Saco St. storage facility.
2023
Professional drivers association to hold appreciation event
The Maine Professional Drivers Association (MPDA) will be holding an appreciation event, in conjunction with the Maine State Police, for truck drivers on Monday, Sept. 11 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to kick off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This event will be held at the southbound scale facility on Interstate 95 in Kittery. […]
Scarborough Land Trust announces recipient of 2023 Conservationist of the Year Award
Scarborough Land Trust (SLT) honored long-time supporter Lee Sprague with their 2023 Conservationist of the Year Award. Presented on Aug. 24 at their acclaimed Broadturn Farm Dinner event, this annual award recognizes an individual, organization or business for their significant commitment and outstanding leadership in protecting the natural and agricultural resources in the Town of […]
Pro-wind power groups urge Mills to give tribes a place at the table
Environmental and labor officials ask the administration to do more to include the Wabanaki tribes of Maine in offshore wind talks.
In the Know: Fall tips for transitioning to organic lawn care
Like organic agriculture, the basic principle of organic lawn care is building and maintaining healthy soil. Soil contains millions of beneficial bacteria, fungi, and microorganisms, often called the soil food web. Organic lawn care practices strive to enrich these important parts of the soil through: 1.) aeration, to allow more oxygen, nutrients and moisture into […]
Scarborough Land Trust teams up with the Maine Outdoor Film Festival to bring films to Scarborough
The Scarborough Land Trust (SLT) is hosting the Maine Outdoor Film Festival (MOFF) at Memorial Park (5 Durant Drive, Scarborough – behind the Town Municipal Building), Thursday, Sept. 7. The doors open at 7 p.m. and the films start at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend and we recommend bringing a chair or blanket. […]
High school football season begins with flourish for Old Orchard Beach
In the official kickoff of the 2023 season in Maine, the defending eight-man Small School champions score quickly and often in a 64-0 rout of Traip Academy.
Possible easing of marijuana restrictions could have major implications
The drug could gain wider acceptance as a medical treatment, and cannabis businesses could see their bottom line boosted.
Thursday’s high school roundup: Scarborough opens with overtime win at Windham
Field hockey: The Red Storm erase two deficits before winning 3-2 on Maggie Pendergast’s overtime goal.
U.S. Open: Isner heads into retirement after five-set loss
John Isner is eliminated in the second round by fellow American Michael Mmoh.