Derek Volk, a Scarborough resident, will be hosting a book signing and reading for his new book, “Chasing the Rabbit: A Dad’s Life Raising a Son on the Spectrum,” on Saturday, May 9. Volk describes the book as a “rare and emotionally truthful story” that chronicles his experiences raising his son, Dylan, who has Asperger’s […]

Derek Volk, a Scarborough resident, will be hosting a book signing and reading for his new book, “Chasing the Rabbit: A Dad’s Life Raising a Son on the Spectrum,” on Saturday, May 9. Volk describes the book as a “rare and emotionally truthful story” that chronicles his experiences raising his son, Dylan, who has Asperger’s […]

Following this week’s public hearing on the budget, the Finance Committee in Scarborough may have a better handle on how much spending residents are willing to support. At a joint meeting of the school and town finance committees on Monday it was clear, however, that councilors are not in favor of the nearly $47 million […]

Responding to last week’s recommendation by the Cape Elizabeth Town Council to adopt a no-tax-increase school spending plan for next year, the town’s School Board voted Monday night to present three budget options to the council at its May 11 meeting. Prior to the board’s vote, a handful of residents voiced concern about the council’s […]

Morning bird walks offered Starting on Wednesday, May 13, at 7 a.m., the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center will begin offering its weekly Wednesday morning bird walks. The cost is $3 for member and $5 for non-members. The best birding is in early morning when the birds are busy feeding. Look and listen for snowy egret, […]

The project in Dunstan Corner calls for 50 affordable apartments and would preserve a historic home. The historic Southgate House in Dunstan could be redeveloped to include a 50-unit affordable housing complex if the Scarborough Town Council approves the needed contract zone. The council was set to hold a joint session with the Planning Board […]