SCARBOROUGH — Fuller Farm Preserve in Scarborough just increased by eight acres. The Scarborough Land Trust closed on a property off of Burnham Road on the west side of one of SLT’s most popular preserves on Dec. 29. This brings the total size of Fuller Farm Preserve to 228 acres. The new parcel was sold […]
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Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Scarborough Land Trust and library offer story time focused on winter hibernation
The Scarborough Public Library and the Scarborough Land Trust are hosting a Nature’s Naptime: A Hibernation Story Time on Monday, Jan. 30 starting at 10 a.m. at the Scarborough Public Library, 48 Gorham Road. Scarborough Land Trust youth education volunteer, Kelly Pietrzak, will lead an interactive program on hibernation. This will include looking at animals […]
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FDA proposes switching to annual coronavirus vaccine, mimicking flu model
The proposed change is designed to reduce the complexity of the vaccine regimen for the public, doctors and manufacturers.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Town Council Workshop on Parks & Facilities Master Plan to be held Feb. 1
A Scarborough Town Council Workshop on the Parks & Facilities Master Plan will be held Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Town Hall Council Chambers. The Town of Scarborough is conducting a comprehensive parks and facilities master plan with consultant BerryDunn. The plan aims to address town goals including improved walkability and […]
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Dr. Dan Rausch joins Scarborough oncology office
SCARBOROUGH — Oncologist Dr. Dan Rausch has begun seeing patients in Scarborough with New England Cancer Specialists (NECS). NECS is a regional oncology group with 13 physicians and 23 advanced practice providers serving Maine and New Hampshire. The group is the first Affiliate Member of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. NECS has offices in […]
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Biden’s next climate hurdle: Enticing Americans to buy green
It’s a public relations challenge that could determine whether the country meets Biden’s ambitious goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland Meetings: Jan. 25-31
Wed. 1/25 5 p.m. Rent Board Zoom Wed. 1/25 6:15 p.m. Peaks Island Zoom, Community Center Thu. 1/26 9 a.m. CDBG Allocation Committee Thu. 1/26 5 p.m. Finance Committee Zoom Mon. 1/30 5 p.m. City Council Budget Workshop Zoom, Council Chambers Tue. 1/31 8 a.m. Legislation/Nomination Zoom
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
York Judicial Center nearing completion
The new state building on Route 1 (Elm St.) in Biddeford could open the first week in May, officials say. When it does, the district courts in Biddeford, Springvale and York will close and the superior court in Alfred will leave that county-owned space, which will remain open for various York County government departments.
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Gunman’s motive in Lunar New Year massacre still unclear
The death toll rose to 11 on Monday after one of the 10 who were wounded died.
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Trump’s MAGA forces threaten to upend vote for RNC chair
The attacks have been led by Ronna McDaniel’s chief rival, a Trump attorney who has accused McDaniel of religious bigotry, chronic misspending and privately claiming she can control the former president.