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Ken's to host Easter egg hunt

Ken’s Place Seafood Restaurant in Scarborough will host the third annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 26, at 10 a.m. The event is open to kids of all ages. Participants are encouraged to wear their “Sunday Best” and bring their own Easter basket. Suggested donations of $5 per participant will be accepted. All proceeds […]

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Scarborough High School Honor Roll, 2nd quarter

Grade 12 High Honors: Emma Hartl, Sarah Johnson, Andrew Jones, Emily Keenan, Sarah Linehan, Emma Lynch, Megan Nathanson, Harrison Tice, Elliot Youth. Honors: Emily Adler, Jessica Alas, Kyle Ankermann, Alyssa Atherton, Olivia Booth-Howe, Joshua Caiazzo, Maria Capozza, Abigail Cassada, Jordan Castaldo, Madison Chen, Jack Clavette, Krystal Collins, Caitlin Coombs, Hope Corrow, Madison Damon, Bryanne Desfosses, […]

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Cape man honored for Casco Bay water testing

A Cape Elizabeth volunteer was among those honored when Friends of Casco Bay held its annual Volunteer Appreciation Event and Members Meeting Jan. 27 at the Harraseeket Inn in Freeport. Nine citizen-stewards reached milestones in volunteering of 20 years, 10 years, and 5 years and were recognized for their contributions to monitoring the health of […]

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EPA awards Scarborough woman

Aubrey Strause, owner of Verdant Water in Scarborough, was recently honored with a 2015 Regional Wastewater Trainer of the Year Excellence Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s New England regional office. Strause was recognized for her work on flushable products as well as the training she provided during a regional conference. She has done […]

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Quilt show set for March 20

A display by Helen Plummer, entitled “One Woman’s Quilts,” will take place Sunday, March 20, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Scarborough Historical Museum. Suggested donation is $5. Plummer has enjoyed crafts and has made quilts of traditional designs, such as log cabin and crazy quilts with 100-percent cotton fabric, as well as non-traditional quilts […]

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Ranked-choice voting likely violates state law

Recently, I responded to each of the Scarborough voters that sent me postcards expressing support for the November ballot question regarding ranked-choice voting. I take my oath of office seriously, thus I feel it is my duty to share my concerns regarding the legality of this far-reaching proposal. Since ballot questions are initiated by the […]

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City favors solar energy joint project

The South Portland City Council approved Monday continued pursuit of a joint solar energy project with Portland. The cities are proposing construction of two solar farms, at South Portland’s landfill, off Highland Avenue, and in Portland, at the Ocean Avenue landfill. The trailblazing projects, if they reach fruition, would be the largest of their type […]

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City favors solar energy joint project

The South Portland City Council approved Monday continued pursuit of a joint solar energy project with Portland. The cities are proposing construction of two solar farms, at South Portland’s landfill, off Highland Avenue, and in Portland, at the Ocean Avenue landfill. The trailblazing projects, if they reach fruition, would be the largest of their type […]

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Judkins brings magic, more to Scarborough church

The First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road in Scarborough, is hosting a performance by well-known Maine entertainer and performer Randy Judkins on Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. Judkins’ performances are family friendly and children are encouraged to attend. He has performed in some 24 states, Canada and Europe and his one-person, multi-character performances […]

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Judkins brings magic, more to Scarborough church

The First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road in Scarborough, is hosting a performance by well-known Maine entertainer and performer Randy Judkins on Friday, April 1, at 7 p.m. Judkins’ performances are family friendly and children are encouraged to attend. He has performed in some 24 states, Canada and Europe and his one-person, multi-character performances […]