Scarborough Public Library's Arts and Crafts Fair showcases local talents, featuring diverse handmade treasures, a special "White Elephant" event for young shoppers, live music, a bake sale, and community support. The library is also offering December crafting classes about crocheting are being held for teens and tweens.
During the recent Scarborough Town Council meeting council members voted 6-1 in favor of Order No. 23-105, a proposal put forth by 3iHoMe/POAH. Three orders faced unanimous defeat, dealing setbacks to proposed changes in zoning and financial allocations.
Paul Ledman unveils the interconnectedness of Portland's history with national and global events in his latest work, "Portland Maine: Connections Across Time."
The lease for the building that houses Saco's pre-K program expires in May 2025, ahead of when the new Saco pre-K and kindergarten building is expected to open.
The People of Pine Point, Inc. is a newly formed nonprofit organization in Scarborough. They say they plan to address the challenges posed by significant population growth in the Pine Point and beach community, aiming to amplify community concerns and collaborate with town authorities, with diversity playing a key role in their initiatives.
The 8th annual Scarborough Community Thanksgiving dinner at Wentworth School is funded entirely by local donations and provides free traditional Thanksgiving meals to attendees.
Communities in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth, and Scarborough join forces for "Pack the Pantries," an initiative that organizes food drives and fundraising efforts to address the increasing demand for assistance at local food pantries amidst rising prices for food.