SCARBOROUGH – The Scarborough Town Council will look to the school board for guidance before deciding what number to take to voters in a June 11 re-try of the education budget, turned down by residents at a May 14 referendum. At a council finance committee meeting Wednesday morning, panel members Judy Roy and Jessica Holbrook […]
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Scarborough council awaits school board decision on new budget
SCARBOROUGH – The Scarborough Town Council will look to the school board for guidance before deciding what number to take to voters in a June 11 re-try of the education budget, turned down by residents at a May 14 referendum. At a council finance committee meeting Wednesday morning, panel members Judy Roy and Jessica Holbrook […]
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ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS: Two programs worth the effort
Sometimes I think that the act of volunteering has gone out of style. In the several groups I’m involved with, I see familiar faces of people I went to school with long ago. We are mostly seniors now and continue to devote many hours to our communities – in addition to maintaining our family and […]
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ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS: Two programs worth the effort
Sometimes I think that the act of volunteering has gone out of style. In the several groups I’m involved with, I see familiar faces of people I went to school with long ago. We are mostly seniors now and continue to devote many hours to our communities – in addition to maintaining our family and […]
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Scarborough High School Quarter 3 Honor Roll
SENIOR HIGH HONORS: Sofia Diaco, LaRae Discatio, Austin Downing, Grace Farnkoff, Camden Hopkins, Jayme Lappin, Paige Moore-Haskell, Trevor Murray, James Parrott, Alison Pelczar, Aaron Ravin, Patrick Rogers, Anthony Verzoni. SENIOR HONORS: Jake Alofs, Abigail Babb, Paul Babirak, Nicholas Bagley, Cameron Bowker, Brenna Clavette, Adrienne Damicis, Mariah DiBiase, Casey Dillon, Isabella DiPhilippo, Breaunna Doyer, Sydney DuEst, […]
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DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: The full buzz about the flies
Back home they tell the story about when the new deputy sheriff took over and was soon given the nickname “The Enforcer” for the way he dispensed his version of the law. If you had something as minor as a dirty license plate, he’d pull you over and write you a ticket. A broken tail […]
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DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: The full buzz about the flies
Back home they tell the story about when the new deputy sheriff took over and was soon given the nickname “The Enforcer” for the way he dispensed his version of the law. If you had something as minor as a dirty license plate, he’d pull you over and write you a ticket. A broken tail […]
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Current calendar – 5/23
Thursday, May 23 South Portland Summer Farmers Market, 3-7 p.m., on Hinckley Drive next to Mill Creek Park. 799-7743 or [email protected]. High School Choral Concert, at South Portland High School, 637 Highland Ave, South Portland, at 7 p.m. Friday, May 24 Higgins Beach Comfort Station ribbon-cutting ceremony, 9:30 a.m., 41 Ocean Ave. Rain or shine. […]
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Current calendar – 5/23
Thursday, May 23 South Portland Summer Farmers Market, 3-7 p.m., on Hinckley Drive next to Mill Creek Park. 799-7743 or [email protected]. High School Choral Concert, at South Portland High School, 637 Highland Ave, South Portland, at 7 p.m. Friday, May 24 Higgins Beach Comfort Station ribbon-cutting ceremony, 9:30 a.m., 41 Ocean Ave. Rain or shine. […]
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LIFE IN THE SUBURBS: ‘Stupid’ enough to shoot down budget
Are you stupid? No, I don’t mean 2 + 2 = 5 stupid. I mean, is there stuff you don’t know about your town that you should know? Things going on in your kids’ school that you’re not tuned into, or don’t quite “get”? OK, good. You have now been ruled eligible to talk about […]