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PublishedMay 21, 2024
Through My Lens: We can all find reasons for hope, especially in spring
Despite the challenges the world presents today, I hope you are out finding joy – and hope – in the Maine spring. I recently read Nicholas Kristof’s column titled “The Case for Hope” in The New York Times opinion section and nodded along to it all the way through. The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and journalist […]
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PublishedMay 16, 2024
In the Know: Town continues traffic improvement efforts and investments
The town continues to move forward with projects and initiatives intended to improve vehicular traffic flow and safety throughout Scarborough. Residents expressed a concern with traffic in both the 2021 and 2023 community-wide surveys. While the concerns were definitively noted over two years ago, adequately addressing and making improvements to major thoroughfares takes time – […]
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
What a night
The northern lights as seen from Scarborough by John Thurlow.
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
Forum: Unified Sports breaking down barriers at Scarborough schools
At 7 p.m. Friday, March 8, the Scarborough Unified Basketball teams were presented with a banner representing their honorable recognition as a National Unified Champion School from ESPN Special Olympics. In addition to a night full of joyous celebration of unity and pride, members of the Unified Sports teams competed in special games against the […]
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
Cheers for Scarborough Olympians
Thirty-three K-12 athletes from Scarborough schools competed in the Special Olympics Cumberland County Area Track and Field Meet.
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
A Window on the Past: Capt. Ezekiel Wescott – and historical society lecture covering the Civil War, May 22
On Wednesday, May 22, at the South Portland Community Center, the South Portland Historical Society will hold a lecture by historian Paul Ledman, author of “A Maine Town Responds: Cape Elizabeth & South Portland in the Civil War.” Ledman will discuss how the Civil War impacted the town of Cape Elizabeth and how its residents […]
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
One spectacular show
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PublishedMay 14, 2024
What. a. show.
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PublishedMay 7, 2024
Through My Lens: College protests in U.S. a ray of hope for Gazans
In the middle of the ongoing conflict in Gaza, an unexpected beacon of hope has emerged elsewhere: the U.S. college protests demanding a cease-fire and advocating for Palestinian rights. As we witness these protests unfold, it’s easy to perceive them as chaotic and disruptive. However, their impact extends far beyond American borders, resonating particularly in […]
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PublishedMay 3, 2024
A Window on the Past: Deacon Joshua Marean and the Marean family of Knightville
We’ve been looking at some of the early families who lived along Highland Avenue in the 1800s. Deacon Daniel Anthoine lived near the top of Anthoine Street and his neighbor, John D. Buzzell, lived near the top of Scamman Street, across from where Hinckley Park is today. Let’s take a look this week at Buzzell’s […]
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